DeRidder Elementary School vs DeRidder High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Louisiana, United States, 1.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
DeRidder Elementary School
DeRidder · Public elementary · Grades 2–4
490 students
DeRidder High School
DeRidder · Public high · Grades 8–12
621 students
| Measure | DeRidder Elementary School DeRidder, Louisiana | DeRidder High School DeRidder, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 61 Top 50% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #418 of 697 | #69 of 246 |
| National rank | #17781 of 50,301 | #3228 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades 2–4 | Grades 8–12 |
| Students | 490 | 621 |
| Enrollment | 490 | 621 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 61.2% | 49.8% |
| Students per teacher | 12.0 | 18.8 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 82% |
| Math proficiency | – | 82% |
| city | DeRidder | DeRidder |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •DeRidder High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.3 vs 60.6).
- •DeRidder High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (49.8% vs 61.2%).
- •DeRidder Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.0 vs 18.8).
- •DeRidder High School is the larger school with 621 students compared with 490.
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 DeRidder Elementary School better than DeRidder High School?
On the Success Index (US), DeRidder High School ranks higher (70.3 vs 60.6 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 DeRidder Elementary School and DeRidder High School?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between DeRidder and DeRidder in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
DeRidder Elementary School: 490. DeRidder High School: 621. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do DeRidder Elementary School and DeRidder High School rank in Louisiana?
DeRidder Elementary School is 418th of 697 and DeRidder High School is 69th of 246 among elementary schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).