Riser Middle School vs. Good Hope Middle School
Should you attend Riser Middle School or Good Hope 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
Riser Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 469 students in grades 6-8, Riser Middle 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 17% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 602 students in grades 6-8, Good Hope Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 35% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher 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 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
469 students
602 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#874 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#370 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
38%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
144
191
Grade 7 Students
196
200
Grade 8 Students
129
211
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
17%
3%
% Black
48%
20%
% White
30%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
9%
