Westside Junior High School serves 813 learners in grades 6-8.

Westside Junior High School placed in the upper 50% of all schools in Louisiana for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 64%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 70%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 23% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 55% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Westside Junior High School’s learner population of 813 learners has grown by 16% over five school years.

The teacher population of 39 teachers has decreased by 9% over five school years.

School Comparison: Westside Junior High School is ranked within the upper 50% of all 1,277 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Westside Junior High School is 0.39, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.61. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Westside Junior High School is Walker High School (0.0 miles away)

The closest middle school is Livingston Parish Literacy & Technology Center (3.0 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Walker Elementary School (0.5 miles away)