Bridgedale Elementary School vs Rudolph Matas School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Louisiana, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bridgedale Elementary School
Metairie · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
491 students
Rudolph Matas School
Metairie · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
600 students
| Measure | Bridgedale Elementary School Metairie, Louisiana | Rudolph Matas School Metairie, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 78 Top 25% |
| State rank | #277 of 697 | #147 of 697 |
| National rank | #11215 of 50,301 | #6388 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 491 | 600 |
| Enrollment | 491 | 600 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 70.5% | 63.7% |
| Students per teacher | 14.0 | 12.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 66% | 79% |
| Math proficiency | 82% | 77% |
| city | Metairie | Metairie |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rudolph Matas School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.6 vs 70.1).
- •Bridgedale Elementary School does better on math proficiency (82% vs 77%).
- •Rudolph Matas School does better on reading proficiency (79% vs 66%).
- •Rudolph Matas School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (63.7% vs 70.5%).
- •Rudolph Matas School does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 14.0).
- •Rudolph Matas School is the larger school with 600 students compared with 491.
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 Bridgedale Elementary School better than Rudolph Matas School?
On the Success Index (US), Rudolph Matas School ranks higher (77.6 vs 70.1 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 Bridgedale Elementary School and Rudolph Matas School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Metairie and Metairie in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bridgedale Elementary School: 491. Rudolph Matas School: 600. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bridgedale Elementary School and Rudolph Matas School rank in Louisiana?
Bridgedale Elementary School is 277th of 697 and Rudolph Matas School is 147th of 697 among elementary schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).