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 861 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 15:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 1,610 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 15:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
861 students
1,610 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
104 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
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
299
438
Grade 10 Students
198
455
Grade 11 Students
190
335
Grade 12 Students
174
382
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
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% Asian
n/a
3%
n/a
% Hispanic
13%
10%
% Black
9%
21%
% White
74%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
