Huntington High School vs. Southwood High School
Should you attend Huntington High School or Southwood 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
Overview
Serving 1,383 students in grades 9-12, Huntington High 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 10% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 1,058 students in grades 9-12, Southwood High 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 12% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower 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 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,383 students
1,058 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
75 teachers
78 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1037 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1058 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
12%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
18%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
6%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
83%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
463
240
Grade 10 Students
362
260
Grade 11 Students
292
291
Grade 12 Students
266
267
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
2%
% Black
84%
85%
% White
8%
10%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
