Acadian Middle School vs Live Oak Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Louisiana, United States, 3.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Acadian Middle School
Lafayette · Public middle · Grades 6–8
340 students
Live Oak Elementary School
Lafayette · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
520 students
| Measure | Acadian Middle School Lafayette, Louisiana | Live Oak Elementary School Lafayette, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #196 of 218 | #475 of 697 |
| National rank | #9902 of 15,369 | #21390 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 340 | 520 |
| Enrollment | 340 | 520 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 75.9% | 81.9% |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 16.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 45% | 63% |
| Math proficiency | 36% | 61% |
| city | Lafayette | Lafayette |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Live Oak Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.4 vs 39.6).
- •Live Oak Elementary School does better on math proficiency (61% vs 36%).
- •Live Oak Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 45%).
- •Acadian Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (75.9% vs 81.9%).
- •Acadian Middle School does better on students per teacher (14.2 vs 16.3).
- •Live Oak Elementary School is the larger school with 520 students compared with 340.
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 Acadian Middle School better than Live Oak Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Live Oak Elementary School ranks higher (55.4 vs 39.6 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 Acadian Middle School and Live Oak Elementary School?
About 3.8 km in a straight line, between Lafayette and Lafayette in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Acadian Middle School: 340. Live Oak Elementary School: 520. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Acadian Middle School and Live Oak Elementary School rank in Louisiana?
Acadian Middle School is 196th of 218 and Live Oak Elementary School is 475th of 697 among middle schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).