Glasgow Middle School vs. Westdale Middle School
Should you attend Glasgow Middle School or Westdale Middle 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.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Glasgow Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Diversity
Westdale Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 542 students in grades 6-8, Glasgow 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 31% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 538 students in grades 6-8, Westdale 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 18% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
542 students
538 students
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
68 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#559 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#836 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
18%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
33%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
20%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
171
201
Grade 7 Students
180
178
Grade 8 Students
191
159
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
2%
% Hispanic
18%
20%
% Black
56%
66%
% White
11%
10%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%