Linear/Northside Middle School vs Northwood High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Louisiana, United States, 7.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Linear/Northside Middle School
Shreveport · Public middle · Grades 6–8
259 students
Northwood High School
Shreveport · Public high · Grades 9–13
989 students
| Measure | Linear/Northside Middle School Shreveport, Louisiana | Northwood High School Shreveport, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #183 of 218 | #181 of 246 |
| National rank | #8388 of 15,369 | #8085 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–13 |
| Students | 259 | 989 |
| Enrollment | 259 | 989 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92.7% | 54.3% |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 17.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 47% |
| city | Shreveport | Shreveport |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Northwood High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.2 vs 46.6).
- •Linear/Northside Middle School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 47%).
- •Northwood High School does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 44%).
- •Northwood High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.3% vs 92.7%).
- •Linear/Northside Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 17.7).
- •Northwood High School is the larger school with 989 students compared with 259.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Linear/Northside Middle School better than Northwood High School?
On the Success Index (US), Northwood High School ranks higher (51.2 vs 46.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Linear/Northside Middle School and Northwood High School?
About 7.6 km in a straight line, between Shreveport and Shreveport in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Linear/Northside Middle School: 259. Northwood High School: 989. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Linear/Northside Middle School and Northwood High School rank in Louisiana?
Linear/Northside Middle School is 183rd of 218 and Northwood High School is 181st of 246 among middle schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).