Northwest High School vs. North Central High School
Should you attend Northwest High School or North Central High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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(14-15 School Year Data)
School
Top Rankings
Northwest High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Most improved public schools
North Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 582 students in grades 9-12, Northwest High School ranks in the bottom 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 308 students in grades 6-12, North Central 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
6-12
Total Students
582 students
308 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
10:1
Overall Testing Rank
#628 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1021 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
6-9%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
60-79%
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
34
Grade 7 Students
-
60
Grade 8 Students
-
38
Grade 9 Students
185
45
Grade 10 Students
169
61
Grade 11 Students
114
35
Grade 12 Students
114
35
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
2%
% Black
70%
77%
% White
25%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.45
0.37
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
81%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%