Good Hope Middle School vs. Riser Middle School
Should you attend Good Hope Middle School or Riser 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
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Top Rankings
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Riser Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 601 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 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 410 students in grades 6-8, Riser 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 22% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
601 students
410 students
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#284 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#827 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
213
131
Grade 7 Students
203
150
Grade 8 Students
185
129
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
4%
20%
% Black
20%
54%
% White
70%
22%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%