Slidell High School vs. Northshore High School
Should you attend Slidell High School or Northshore 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.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Slidell High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Northshore High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,654 students in grades 9-12, Slidell 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 39% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is equal to the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 1,518 students in grades 9-12, Northshore High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,654 students
1,518 students
Total Classroom Teachers
116 teachers
101 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#455 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#108 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
46%
Graduation Rate
78%
87%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
448
425
Grade 10 Students
424
384
Grade 11 Students
390
395
Grade 12 Students
392
314
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
10%
11%
% Black
37%
22%
% White
45%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%