Ruston High School vs. Choudrant High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ruston High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Choudrant High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 1,277 students in grades 9-12, Ruston High School ranks in the top 20% 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 48% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 421 students in grades 6-12, Choudrant High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
6-12
Total Students
1,277 students
421 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
100 teachers
33 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#194 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#50 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
60-64%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
75-79%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
45-49%


Graduation Rate
≥99%
≥90%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
-
68
Grade 7 Students
-
69
Grade 8 Students
-
60
Grade 9 Students
342
46
Grade 10 Students
304
67
Grade 11 Students
306
62
Grade 12 Students
325
49
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%

n/a
% Hispanic
8%
6%


% Black
43%
5%


% White
45%
87%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%


Diversity Score
0.61
0.24


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
37%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

