Paola Middle School vs. Louisburg Middle School
Should you attend Paola Middle School or Louisburg 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
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Louisburg Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 430 students in grades 6-8, Paola Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kansas 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 higher than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 376 students in grades 6-8, Louisburg Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
430 students
376 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#640 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#236 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
48%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
142
131
Grade 7 Students
137
111
Grade 8 Students
151
134
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
6%
6%
% Black
1%
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% White
87%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
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% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.20
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
