Bourg Elementary School vs Ellender Memorial High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Louisiana, United States, 7.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bourg Elementary School
Bourg · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
328 students
Ellender Memorial High School
Houma · Public high · Grades 9–12
819 students
| Measure | Bourg Elementary School Bourg, Louisiana | Ellender Memorial High School Houma, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 85 Top 10% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank | #33 of 697 | #148 of 246 |
| National rank | #2551 of 50,301 | #6327 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 328 | 819 |
| Enrollment | 328 | 819 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 52.1% | 81.2% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 16.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 92% | 73% |
| Math proficiency | 92% | 63% |
| city | Bourg | Houma |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bourg Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.7 vs 57.9).
- •Bourg Elementary School does better on math proficiency (92% vs 63%).
- •Bourg Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (92% vs 73%).
- •Bourg Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (52.1% vs 81.2%).
- •Bourg Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 16.4).
- •Ellender Memorial High School is the larger school with 819 students compared with 328.
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 Bourg Elementary School better than Ellender Memorial High School?
On the Success Index (US), Bourg Elementary School ranks higher (84.7 vs 57.9 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 Bourg Elementary School and Ellender Memorial High School?
About 7.5 km in a straight line, between Bourg and Houma in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bourg Elementary School: 328. Ellender Memorial High School: 819. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bourg Elementary School and Ellender Memorial High School rank in Louisiana?
Bourg Elementary School is 33rd of 697 and Ellender Memorial High School is 148th of 246 among elementary schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).