Central High School vs Live Oak Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Louisiana, United States, 7.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central High School
Baton Rouge · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,529 students
Live Oak Elementary School
Denham Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
571 students
| Measure | Central High School Baton Rouge, Louisiana | Live Oak Elementary School Denham Springs, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 75 Top 25% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #34 of 246 | #306 of 697 |
| National rank | #2118 of 16,910 | #12279 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 1,529 | 571 |
| Enrollment | 1,529 | 571 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 50.9% | 79.5% |
| Students per teacher | 15.1 | 14.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 88% | 81% |
| Math proficiency | 81% | 71% |
| city | Baton Rouge | Denham Springs |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Central High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.1 vs 68.6).
- •Central High School does better on math proficiency (81% vs 71%).
- •Central High School does better on reading proficiency (88% vs 81%).
- •Central High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (50.9% vs 79.5%).
- •Live Oak Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.6 vs 15.1).
- •Central High School is the larger school with 1,529 students compared with 571.
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 Central High School better than Live Oak Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Central High School ranks higher (75.1 vs 68.6 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 Central High School and Live Oak Elementary School?
About 7.6 km in a straight line, between Baton Rouge and Denham Springs in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central High School: 1,529. Live Oak Elementary School: 571. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central High School and Live Oak Elementary School rank in Louisiana?
Central High School is 34th of 246 and Live Oak Elementary School is 306th of 697 among high schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).