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:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 609 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 32% (which is equal to the Louisiana state average of 32%). 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 13:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 559 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 17% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). 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 9:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% 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
609 students
559 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
64 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
9:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#509 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#800 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
17%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
33%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
20%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
184
173
Grade 7 Students
216
168
Grade 8 Students
209
218
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Asian
11%
2%


% Hispanic
15%
19%


% Black
58%
66%


% White
14%
11%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%


Diversity Score
0.62
0.52


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
63%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

