Donaldsonville Primary School vs Freshwater Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Louisiana, United States, 46 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Donaldsonville Primary School
Donaldsonville · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
371 students
Freshwater Elementary School
Denham Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
370 students
| Measure | Donaldsonville Primary School Donaldsonville, Louisiana | Freshwater Elementary School Denham Springs, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 78 Top 25% |
| State rank | #589 of 697 | #144 of 697 |
| National rank | #29653 of 50,301 | #6308 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–2 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 371 | 370 |
| Enrollment | 371 | 370 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.9% | 82.4% |
| Students per teacher | 11.6 | 12.3 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 92% |
| Math proficiency | – | 92% |
| city | Donaldsonville | Denham Springs |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Freshwater Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.7 vs 43.4).
- •Freshwater Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (82.4% vs 88.9%).
- •Donaldsonville Primary School does better on students per teacher (11.6 vs 12.3).
- •Donaldsonville Primary School is the larger school with 371 students compared with 370.
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 Donaldsonville Primary School better than Freshwater Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Freshwater Elementary School ranks higher (77.7 vs 43.4 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 Donaldsonville Primary School and Freshwater Elementary School?
About 46 km in a straight line, between Donaldsonville and Denham Springs in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Donaldsonville Primary School: 371. Freshwater Elementary School: 370. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Donaldsonville Primary School and Freshwater Elementary School rank in Louisiana?
Donaldsonville Primary School is 589th of 697 and Freshwater Elementary School is 144th of 697 among elementary schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).