Destrehan High School vs Ethel Schoeffner 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.
Destrehan High School
Destrehan · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,435 students
Ethel Schoeffner Elementary School
Destrehan · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
381 students
| Measure | Destrehan High School Destrehan, Louisiana | Ethel Schoeffner Elementary School Destrehan, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 10% | 89 Top 5% |
| State rank | #18 of 246 | #14 of 697 |
| National rank | #1259 of 16,910 | #1091 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 3–5 |
| Students | 1,435 | 381 |
| Enrollment | 1,435 | 381 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 47.3% | 41.7% |
| Students per teacher | 11.8 | 10.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 83% | 85% |
| Math proficiency | 86% | 83% |
| city | Destrehan | Destrehan |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ethel Schoeffner Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (88.7 vs 80.0).
- •Destrehan High School does better on math proficiency (86% vs 83%).
- •Ethel Schoeffner Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (85% vs 83%).
- •Ethel Schoeffner Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.7% vs 47.3%).
- •Ethel Schoeffner Elementary School does better on students per teacher (10.9 vs 11.8).
- •Destrehan High School is the larger school with 1,435 students compared with 381.
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 Destrehan High School better than Ethel Schoeffner Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Ethel Schoeffner Elementary School ranks higher (88.7 vs 80.0 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 Destrehan High School and Ethel Schoeffner Elementary School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Destrehan and Destrehan in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Destrehan High School: 1,435. Ethel Schoeffner Elementary School: 381. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Destrehan High School and Ethel Schoeffner Elementary School rank in Louisiana?
Destrehan High School is 18th of 246 and Ethel Schoeffner Elementary School is 14th of 697 among high schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).