Early College Academy vs Myrtle Place Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Louisiana, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Early College Academy
Lafayette · Public high · Grades 9–12
257 students
Myrtle Place Elementary School
Lafayette · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
384 students
| Measure | Early College Academy Lafayette, Louisiana | Myrtle Place Elementary School Lafayette, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 10% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #15 of 246 | #68 of 697 |
| National rank | #1203 of 16,910 | #3912 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 257 | 384 |
| Enrollment | 257 | 384 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 30.4% | 30.2% |
| Students per teacher | 42.8 | 18.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 97.5% | 87% |
| Math proficiency | 97.5% | 87% |
| city | Lafayette | Lafayette |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Myrtle Place Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.0 vs 80.4).
- •Early College Academy does better on math proficiency (97.5% vs 87%).
- •Early College Academy does better on reading proficiency (97.5% vs 87%).
- •Myrtle Place Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.2% vs 30.4%).
- •Myrtle Place Elementary School does better on students per teacher (18.3 vs 42.8).
- •Myrtle Place Elementary School is the larger school with 384 students compared with 257.
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 Early College Academy better than Myrtle Place Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Myrtle Place Elementary School ranks higher (82.0 vs 80.4 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 Early College Academy and Myrtle Place Elementary School?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Lafayette and Lafayette in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Early College Academy: 257. Myrtle Place Elementary School: 384. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Early College Academy and Myrtle Place Elementary School rank in Louisiana?
Early College Academy is 15th of 246 and Myrtle Place Elementary School is 68th of 697 among high schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).