Bolton Academy vs Peabody Magnet High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Louisiana, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bolton Academy
Alexandria · Public high · Grades 6–12
372 students
Peabody Magnet High School
Alexandria · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,071 students
| Measure | Bolton Academy Alexandria, Louisiana | Peabody Magnet High School Alexandria, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 25% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #97 of 246 | #196 of 246 |
| National rank | #4029 of 16,910 | #9216 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 372 | 1,071 |
| Enrollment | 372 | 1,071 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.6% | 94.4% |
| Students per teacher | 10.3 | 15.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 42% |
| city | Alexandria | Alexandria |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bolton Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.1 vs 46.9).
- •Bolton Academy does better on math proficiency (52% vs 42%).
- •Bolton Academy does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 67%).
- •Bolton Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.6% vs 94.4%).
- •Bolton Academy does better on students per teacher (10.3 vs 15.1).
- •Peabody Magnet High School is the larger school with 1,071 students compared with 372.
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 Bolton Academy better than Peabody Magnet High School?
On the Success Index (US), Bolton Academy ranks higher (67.1 vs 46.9 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 Bolton Academy and Peabody Magnet High School?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Alexandria and Alexandria in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bolton Academy: 372. Peabody Magnet High School: 1,071. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bolton Academy and Peabody Magnet High School rank in Louisiana?
Bolton Academy is 97th of 246 and Peabody Magnet High School is 196th of 246 among high schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).