West St. Mary High School vs. Franklin Senior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
West St. Mary High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Graduation Rate
Franklin Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 351 students in grades 9-12, West St. Mary 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 276 students in grades 9-12, Franklin Senior 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
351 students
276 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#862 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#812 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
≤10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
35-39%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
92
79
Grade 10 Students
87
65
Grade 11 Students
97
69
Grade 12 Students
75
63
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
6%
% Black
72%
75%
% White
18%
14%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
70%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
