DeRidder Elementary School vs DeRidder Junior High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Louisiana, United States, 795 m 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 Junior High School
DeRidder · Public middle · Grades 7–8
287 students
| Measure | DeRidder Elementary School DeRidder, Louisiana | DeRidder Junior High School DeRidder, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 61 Top 50% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #418 of 697 | #63 of 218 |
| National rank | #17781 of 50,301 | #2626 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 2–4 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 490 | 287 |
| Enrollment | 490 | 287 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 61.2% | 50.5% |
| Students per teacher | 12.0 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 71% |
| Math proficiency | – | 67% |
| city | DeRidder | DeRidder |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •DeRidder Junior High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.5 vs 60.6).
- •DeRidder Junior High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (50.5% vs 61.2%).
- •DeRidder Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.0 vs 14.4).
- •DeRidder Elementary School is the larger school with 490 students compared with 287.
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 Junior High School?
On the Success Index (US), DeRidder Junior High School ranks higher (73.5 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 Junior High School?
About 795 m in a straight line, between DeRidder and DeRidder in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
DeRidder Elementary School: 490. DeRidder Junior High School: 287. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do DeRidder Elementary School and DeRidder Junior High School rank in Louisiana?
DeRidder Elementary School is 418th of 697 and DeRidder Junior High School is 63rd of 218 among elementary schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).