Lavaca High School vs. Northside High School
Should you attend Lavaca High School or Northside 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
Lavaca High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Northside High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 260 students in grades 9-12, Lavaca High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 2,433 students in grades 9-12, Northside High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas 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 Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
260 students
2,433 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
201 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#604 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#810 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
20%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
68
634
Grade 10 Students
72
666
Grade 11 Students
69
560
Grade 12 Students
51
572
Ungraded Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
9%
52%
% Black
1%
14%
% White
81%
22%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
12%
