Castor High School vs. Ringgold High School
Should you attend Castor High School or Ringgold High 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
Castor High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Ringgold High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 457 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Castor High School ranks in the top 50% 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 33% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is equal to 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 10% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 238 students in grades 6-12, Ringgold 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower 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 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-12
6-12
Total Students
457 students
238 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#513 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#820 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
20-24%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
17
-
Kindergarten Students
38
-
Grade 1 Students
37
-
Grade 2 Students
26
-
Grade 3 Students
36
-
Grade 4 Students
24
-
Grade 5 Students
41
-
Grade 6 Students
36
31
Grade 7 Students
24
34
Grade 8 Students
35
31
Grade 9 Students
38
39
Grade 10 Students
37
39
Grade 11 Students
38
32
Grade 12 Students
30
32
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
1%
2%
% Black
5%
48%
% White
90%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
