Rusheon Middle School vs. Cope Middle School
Should you attend Rusheon Middle School or Cope 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
Rusheon Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Cope Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 600 students in grades 6-8, Rusheon 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 10% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 836 students in grades 6-8, Cope Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
600 students
836 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1104 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#325 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
32%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
220
273
Grade 7 Students
215
292
Grade 8 Students
165
271
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
25%
13%
% Black
54%
38%
% White
14%
41%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
