Webster Junior High School vs. Herndon Magnet School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Herndon Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 508 students in grades 6-8, Webster Junior 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 19% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 729 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Herndon Magnet School ranks in the top 10% 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 63% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
K-8
Total Students
508 students
729 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
45% | 55%


Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
44 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#850 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#82 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
63%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
67%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
41%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
-
64
Grade 1 Students
-
80
Grade 2 Students
-
89
Grade 3 Students
-
94
Grade 4 Students
-
95
Grade 5 Students
-
79
Grade 6 Students
168
102
Grade 7 Students
178
65
Grade 8 Students
162
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
3%
2%


% Black
60%
16%


% White
34%
76%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%


Diversity Score
0.53
0.40


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
36%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
3%

