Cope Middle School vs. Rusheon Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 847 students in grades 6-8, Cope Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (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 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 608 students in grades 6-8, Rusheon Middle 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 11% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
847 students
608 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
47 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#302 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1118 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
11%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
18%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
10%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
285
199
Grade 7 Students
271
214
Grade 8 Students
291
195
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
14%
30%
% Black
42%
54%
% White
37%
11%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
