Caldwell Parish High School vs Richwood High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Louisiana, United States, 41 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Caldwell Parish High School
Columbia · Public high · Grades 9–12
398 students
Richwood High School
Monroe · Public high · Grades 8–12
400 students
| Measure | Caldwell Parish High School Columbia, Louisiana | Richwood High School Monroe, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #117 of 246 | #212 of 246 |
| National rank | #4922 of 16,910 | #10505 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 8–12 |
| Students | 398 | 400 |
| Enrollment | 398 | 400 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 63.6% | 92.5% |
| Students per teacher | 11.4 | 9.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 47% |
| city | Columbia | Monroe |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Caldwell Parish High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.4 vs 41.9).
- •Caldwell Parish High School does better on math proficiency (57% vs 47%).
- •Caldwell Parish High School does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 37%).
- •Caldwell Parish High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (63.6% vs 92.5%).
- •Richwood High School does better on students per teacher (9.5 vs 11.4).
- •Richwood High School is the larger school with 400 students compared with 398.
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 Caldwell Parish High School better than Richwood High School?
On the Success Index (US), Caldwell Parish High School ranks higher (63.4 vs 41.9 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 Caldwell Parish High School and Richwood High School?
About 41 km in a straight line, between Columbia and Monroe in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Caldwell Parish High School: 398. Richwood High School: 400. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Caldwell Parish High School and Richwood High School rank in Louisiana?
Caldwell Parish High School is 117th of 246 and Richwood High School is 212th of 246 among high schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).