Acadiana High School vs Scott Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Louisiana, United States, 2.9 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
Scott Middle School
Scott · Public middle · Grades 6–8
629 students
| Measure | Acadiana High School Lafayette, Louisiana | Scott Middle School Scott, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #162 of 246 | #161 of 218 |
| National rank | #6988 of 16,910 | #6573 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,652 | 629 |
| Enrollment | 1,652 | 629 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.6% | 63.9% |
| Students per teacher | 22.0 | 19.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 60% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 69% | 60% |
| city | Lafayette | Scott |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (55.1 vs 55.0).
- •Acadiana High School does better on math proficiency (69% vs 60%).
- •Acadiana High School does better on reading proficiency (60% vs 57%).
- •Acadiana High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56.6% vs 63.9%).
- •Scott Middle School does better on students per teacher (19.7 vs 22.0).
- •Acadiana High School is the larger school with 1,652 students compared with 629.
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 Scott Middle School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Acadiana High School and Scott Middle School?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Lafayette and Scott in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Acadiana High School: 1,652. Scott Middle School: 629. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Acadiana High School and Scott Middle School rank in Louisiana?
Acadiana High School is 162nd of 246 and Scott Middle School is 161st of 218 among high schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).