East Jefferson High School vs Rudolph Matas School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Louisiana, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
East Jefferson High School
Metairie · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,381 students
Rudolph Matas School
Metairie · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
600 students
| Measure | East Jefferson High School Metairie, Louisiana | Rudolph Matas School Metairie, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 78 Top 25% |
| State rank | #175 of 246 | #147 of 697 |
| National rank | #7922 of 16,910 | #6388 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 1,381 | 600 |
| Enrollment | 1,381 | 600 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 62.8% | 63.7% |
| Students per teacher | 19.7 | 12.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 59% | 79% |
| Math proficiency | 58% | 77% |
| city | Metairie | Metairie |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rudolph Matas School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.6 vs 51.7).
- •Rudolph Matas School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 58%).
- •Rudolph Matas School does better on reading proficiency (79% vs 59%).
- •East Jefferson High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (62.8% vs 63.7%).
- •Rudolph Matas School does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 19.7).
- •East Jefferson High School is the larger school with 1,381 students compared with 600.
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 East Jefferson High School better than Rudolph Matas School?
On the Success Index (US), Rudolph Matas School ranks higher (77.6 vs 51.7 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 East Jefferson High School and Rudolph Matas School?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Metairie and Metairie in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
East Jefferson High School: 1,381. Rudolph Matas School: 600. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do East Jefferson High School and Rudolph Matas School rank in Louisiana?
East Jefferson High School is 175th of 246 and Rudolph Matas School is 147th of 697 among high schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).