Forest Hill Junior High School vs. Caroline Dormon Junior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Caroline Dormon Junior 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 515 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Forest Hill Junior High School ranks in the top 50% 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 40% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 383 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Caroline Dormon Junior High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
515 students
383 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
27 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#429 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#49 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
65%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
76%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
60%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
41
21
Kindergarten Students
44
32
Grade 1 Students
59
41
Grade 2 Students
55
38
Grade 3 Students
50
33
Grade 4 Students
54
44
Grade 5 Students
52
45
Grade 6 Students
53
47
Grade 7 Students
59
35
Grade 8 Students
48
47
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
57%
2%


% Black
1%
3%


% White
38%
90%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%


Diversity Score
0.53
0.19


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
37%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%

