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 249 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 12:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 445 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 10:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-12
PK-12
Total Students
249 students
445 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
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
-
24
Kindergarten Students
-
33
Grade 1 Students
-
35
Grade 2 Students
-
34
Grade 3 Students
-
26
Grade 4 Students
-
31
Grade 5 Students
-
22
Grade 6 Students
50
37
Grade 7 Students
28
40
Grade 8 Students
31
23
Grade 9 Students
32
33
Grade 10 Students
34
38
Grade 11 Students
42
33
Grade 12 Students
32
36
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
1%
% Black
54%
8%
% White
37%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
