Acadiana High School vs Lafayette High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Louisiana, United States, 3.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Acadiana High School
Lafayette · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,652 students
Lafayette High School
Lafayette · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,720 students
| Measure | Acadiana High School Lafayette, Louisiana | Lafayette High School Lafayette, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 68 Top 25% |
| State rank | #162 of 246 | #88 of 246 |
| National rank | #6988 of 16,910 | #3846 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,652 | 1,720 |
| Enrollment | 1,652 | 1,720 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.6% | 47.2% |
| Students per teacher | 22.0 | 23.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 60% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 69% | 76% |
| city | Lafayette | Lafayette |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lafayette High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.9 vs 55.1).
- •Lafayette High School does better on math proficiency (76% vs 69%).
- •Lafayette High School does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 60%).
- •Lafayette High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47.2% vs 56.6%).
- •Acadiana High School does better on students per teacher (22.0 vs 23.2).
- •Lafayette High School is the larger school with 1,720 students compared with 1,652.
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 Acadiana High School better than Lafayette High School?
On the Success Index (US), Lafayette High School ranks higher (67.9 vs 55.1 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 Acadiana High School and Lafayette High School?
About 3.2 km in a straight line, between Lafayette and Lafayette in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Acadiana High School: 1,652. Lafayette High School: 1,720. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Acadiana High School and Lafayette High School rank in Louisiana?
Acadiana High School is 162nd of 246 and Lafayette High School is 88th of 246 among high schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).