Bayou L'Ourse Primary School vs Tensas Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Louisiana, United States, 246 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bayou L'Ourse Primary School
Morgan City · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
150 students
Tensas Elementary School
St. Joseph · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
154 students
| Measure | Bayou L'Ourse Primary School Morgan City, Louisiana | Tensas Elementary School St. Joseph, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #175 of 697 | #618 of 697 |
| National rank | #7308 of 50,301 | #32146 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 150 | 154 |
| Enrollment | 150 | 154 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 64.7% | 96.1% |
| Students per teacher | 12.5 | 14.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 74.5% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 84.5% | 47% |
| city | Morgan City | St. Joseph |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bayou L'Ourse Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.0 vs 39.7).
- •Bayou L'Ourse Primary School does better on math proficiency (84.5% vs 47%).
- •Bayou L'Ourse Primary School does better on reading proficiency (74.5% vs 47%).
- •Bayou L'Ourse Primary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (64.7% vs 96.1%).
- •Bayou L'Ourse Primary School does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 14.0).
- •Tensas Elementary School is the larger school with 154 students compared with 150.
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 Bayou L'Ourse Primary School better than Tensas Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Bayou L'Ourse Primary School ranks higher (76.0 vs 39.7 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 Bayou L'Ourse Primary School and Tensas Elementary School?
About 246 km in a straight line, between Morgan City and St. Joseph in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bayou L'Ourse Primary School: 150. Tensas Elementary School: 154. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bayou L'Ourse Primary School and Tensas Elementary School rank in Louisiana?
Bayou L'Ourse Primary School is 175th of 697 and Tensas Elementary School is 618th of 697 among elementary schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).