Mayfair Laboratory School vs. Westdale Heights Academic Magnet School
Should you attend Mayfair Laboratory School or Westdale Heights Academic Magnet 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
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
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
Overview
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).
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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-5
Total Students
495 students
464 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#22 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#13 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
93%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
90%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
78%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
42
Kindergarten Students
50
64
Grade 1 Students
59
72
Grade 2 Students
51
74
Grade 3 Students
58
69
Grade 4 Students
51
72
Grade 5 Students
53
71
Grade 6 Students
60
-
Grade 7 Students
52
-
Grade 8 Students
61
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
11%
% Hispanic
7%
6%
% Black
23%
38%
% White
56%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
