Alma Redwine Elementary vs Arthur F. Smith Middle Magnet School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Louisiana, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alma Redwine Elementary
Alexandria · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
225 students
Arthur F. Smith Middle Magnet School
Alexandria · Public middle · Grades 6–8
362 students
| Measure | Alma Redwine Elementary Alexandria, Louisiana | Arthur F. Smith Middle Magnet School Alexandria, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 41 Lower 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #609 of 697 | #184 of 218 |
| National rank | #31361 of 50,301 | #8468 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 225 | 362 |
| Enrollment | 225 | 362 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.7% | 97.5% |
| Students per teacher | 11.3 | 11.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 53% | 55% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 39% |
| city | Alexandria | Alexandria |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Arthur F. Smith Middle Magnet School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.2 vs 40.8).
- •Arthur F. Smith Middle Magnet School does better on math proficiency (39% vs 37%).
- •Arthur F. Smith Middle Magnet School does better on reading proficiency (55% vs 53%).
- •Arthur F. Smith Middle Magnet School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (97.5% vs 98.7%).
- •Alma Redwine Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 11.7).
- •Arthur F. Smith Middle Magnet School is the larger school with 362 students compared with 225.
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 Alma Redwine Elementary better than Arthur F. Smith Middle Magnet School?
On the Success Index (US), Arthur F. Smith Middle Magnet School ranks higher (46.2 vs 40.8 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 Alma Redwine Elementary and Arthur F. Smith Middle Magnet School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Alexandria and Alexandria in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alma Redwine Elementary: 225. Arthur F. Smith Middle Magnet School: 362. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alma Redwine Elementary and Arthur F. Smith Middle Magnet School rank in Louisiana?
Alma Redwine Elementary is 609th of 697 and Arthur F. Smith Middle Magnet School is 184th of 218 among elementary schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).