Westdale Heights Academic Magnet School vs. Mayfair Laboratory School
Should you attend Westdale Heights Academic Magnet School or Mayfair Laboratory 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
Westdale Heights Academic Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Mayfair Laboratory School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 464 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Westdale Heights Academic Magnet School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 93% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 495 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Mayfair Laboratory School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-8
Total Students
464 students
495 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#13 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#22 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
93%
80%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
87%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
61%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
42
-
Kindergarten Students
64
50
Grade 1 Students
72
59
Grade 2 Students
74
51
Grade 3 Students
69
58
Grade 4 Students
72
51
Grade 5 Students
71
53
Grade 6 Students
-
60
Grade 7 Students
-
52
Grade 8 Students
-
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
11%
8%
% Hispanic
6%
7%
% Black
38%
23%
% White
42%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
