Clearwood Junior High School vs Whispering Forest Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Louisiana, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Clearwood Junior High School
Slidell ยท Public middle ยท Grades 4โ8
539 students
Whispering Forest Elementary School
Slidell ยท Public elementary ยท Grades PKโ3
453 students
| Measure | Clearwood Junior High School Slidell, Louisiana | Whispering Forest Elementary School Slidell, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 85 Top 5% |
| State rank | #54 of 218 | #32 of 697 |
| National rank | #2134 of 15,369 | #2544 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 4โ8 | Grades PKโ3 |
| Students | 539 | 453 |
| Enrollment | 539 | 453 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 53.2% | 54.1% |
| Students per teacher | 12.0 | 11.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 73% | 87% |
| Math proficiency | 64% | 82% |
| city | Slidell | Slidell |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขWhispering Forest Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.8 vs 76.2).
- โขWhispering Forest Elementary School does better on math proficiency (82% vs 64%).
- โขWhispering Forest Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 73%).
- โขClearwood Junior High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (53.2% vs 54.1%).
- โขWhispering Forest Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 12.0).
- โขClearwood Junior High School is the larger school with 539 students compared with 453.
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 Clearwood Junior High School better than Whispering Forest Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Whispering Forest Elementary School ranks higher (84.8 vs 76.2 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 Clearwood Junior High School and Whispering Forest Elementary School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Slidell and Slidell in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Clearwood Junior High School: 539. Whispering Forest Elementary School: 453. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Clearwood Junior High School and Whispering Forest Elementary School rank in Louisiana?
Clearwood Junior High School is 54th of 218 and Whispering Forest Elementary School is 32nd of 697 among middle schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).