Pearl River High School vs. Northshore High School
Should you attend Pearl River High School or Northshore 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
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Northshore 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 830 students in grades 9-12, Pearl River 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (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 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 1,681 students in grades 9-12, Northshore High School ranks in the top 10% 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 54% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
830 students
1,681 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
82 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#577 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#121 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
46%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
87%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
242
498
Grade 10 Students
224
400
Grade 11 Students
188
405
Grade 12 Students
176
378
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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3%
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% Hispanic
11%
10%
% Black
8%
21%
% White
78%
63%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
