West Ridge Middle School vs. Good Hope Middle School
Should I attend West Ridge Middle School or Good Hope 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
West Ridge Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Good Hope Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 642 students in grades 6-8, West Ridge Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 621 students in grades 6-8, Good Hope Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 35% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
642 students
621 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#110 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#320 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
53%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
218
199
Grade 7 Students
206
206
Grade 8 Students
218
216
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
5%
4%
% Black
8%
20%
% White
83%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
