Riser Middle School vs. Woodlawn Middle School
Should I attend Riser Middle School or Woodlawn Middle 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
School
Top Rankings
Riser Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Diversity
Woodlawn Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 434 students in grades 6-8, Riser Middle 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 15% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 267 students in grades 6-8, Woodlawn Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is equal to the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
434 students
267 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#920 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#428 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
48%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
176
83
Grade 7 Students
120
102
Grade 8 Students
138
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
17%
1%
% Black
47%
1%
% White
31%
96%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
1%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%