Northwood High School vs. Caddo Parish Magnet High School
Should I attend Northwood High School or Caddo Parish Magnet High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Caddo Parish Magnet High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,065 students in grades 9-12, Northwood High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 30:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 978 students in grades 9-12, Caddo Parish Magnet High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 87% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 94% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,065 students
978 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
39% | 61%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
30:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#788 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#9 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
87%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
94%
Graduation Rate
89%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
300
233
Grade 10 Students
260
244
Grade 11 Students
257
282
Grade 12 Students
248
219
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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11%
% Hispanic
6%
6%
% Black
39%
19%
% White
53%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%