Should you attend Ruston High School or Simsboro 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.
Serving 1,310 students in grades 9-12, Ruston High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher 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 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 554 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Simsboro High 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 38% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
PK-12
Total Students
1,310 students
554 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
81 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#194 out of 1251 schools in LA (Top 20%)
#407 out of 1251 schools in LA (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
(Top 20% in LA)
38%
(Top 50% in LA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
(Top 20% in LA)
47%
(Top 50% in LA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
(Top 50% in LA)
27%
(Top 50% in LA)
Graduation Rate
≥99%
(Top 1% in LA)
≥80%
(Bottom 50% in LA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
34
Kindergarten Students
-
35
Grade 1 Students
-
38
Grade 2 Students
-
45
Grade 3 Students
-
45
Grade 4 Students
-
39
Grade 5 Students
-
38
Grade 6 Students
-
52
Grade 7 Students
-
40
Grade 8 Students
-
36
Grade 9 Students
310
35
Grade 10 Students
324
42
Grade 11 Students
347
44
Grade 12 Students
329
31
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
7%
14%
% Black
44%
44%
% White
45%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.65
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
