N.s.u. Middle Lab School vs. Morehouse Magnet School
Should you attend N.s.u. Middle Lab School or Morehouse 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
N.s.u. Middle Lab School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Morehouse Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 173 students in grades 6-8, N.s.u. Middle Lab School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 254 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Morehouse Magnet School ranks in the top 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-12
Total Students
173 students
254 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
43% | 57%


Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
30 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
8:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#50 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#620 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
20-24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
25-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
33
Kindergarten Students
-
32
Grade 1 Students
-
29
Grade 2 Students
-
26
Grade 3 Students
-
28
Grade 4 Students
-
23
Grade 5 Students
-
11
Grade 6 Students
52
19
Grade 7 Students
61
12
Grade 8 Students
60
9
Grade 9 Students
-
13
Grade 10 Students
-
3
Grade 11 Students
-
8
Grade 12 Students
-
8
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a

n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a


% Hispanic
5%
2%


% Black
17%
64%


% White
70%
32%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%


Diversity Score
0.48
0.49


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
5%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
11%

