Springfield High School vs. Walker High School
Should you attend Springfield High School or Walker 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
Springfield High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Walker High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 427 students in grades 9-12, Springfield High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 2,134 students in grades 9-12, Walker High School ranks in the top 20% 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% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
427 students
2,134 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
120 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#152 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#164 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
60%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
36%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
132
576
Grade 10 Students
117
538
Grade 11 Students
100
505
Grade 12 Students
78
515
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
10%
% Black
15%
18%
% White
80%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
