Castor High School vs. Saline High School
Should you attend Castor High School or Saline 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
Castor High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Saline High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 445 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Castor 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 33% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). 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 10:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 331 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Saline 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Total Students
445 students
331 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
44% | 56%


Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#513 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#215 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
50-54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
50-54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
30-34%


Graduation Rate
≥90%
60-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
24
15
Kindergarten Students
33
24
Grade 1 Students
35
13
Grade 2 Students
34
31
Grade 3 Students
26
21
Grade 4 Students
31
28
Grade 5 Students
22
28
Grade 6 Students
37
26
Grade 7 Students
40
20
Grade 8 Students
23
27
Grade 9 Students
33
27
Grade 10 Students
38
21
Grade 11 Students
33
25
Grade 12 Students
36
25
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Hispanic
1%
3%


% Black
8%
20%


% White
88%
75%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%


Diversity Score
0.22
0.40


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
44%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%

