Ringgold High School vs. Castor High School
Should you attend Ringgold High School or Castor 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
Ringgold High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Castor High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 238 students in grades 6-12, Ringgold 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 457 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Castor 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 33% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is equal to the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-12
PK-12
Total Students
238 students
457 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#820 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#513 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
28%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
17
Kindergarten Students
-
38
Grade 1 Students
-
37
Grade 2 Students
-
26
Grade 3 Students
-
36
Grade 4 Students
-
24
Grade 5 Students
-
41
Grade 6 Students
31
36
Grade 7 Students
34
24
Grade 8 Students
31
35
Grade 9 Students
39
38
Grade 10 Students
39
37
Grade 11 Students
32
38
Grade 12 Students
32
30
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
1%
% Black
48%
5%
% White
44%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
