East Natchitoches Elementary & Middle School vs L.P. Vaughn Elementary & Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Louisiana, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
East Natchitoches Elementary & Middle School
Natchitoches · Public middle · Grades 5–6
383 students
L.P. Vaughn Elementary & Middle School
Natchitoches · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
687 students
| Measure | East Natchitoches Elementary & Middle School Natchitoches, Louisiana | L.P. Vaughn Elementary & Middle School Natchitoches, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #206 of 218 | #651 of 697 |
| National rank | #10816 of 15,369 | #35273 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–6 | Grades PK–2 |
| Students | 383 | 687 |
| Enrollment | 383 | 687 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99% | 90.7% |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | – |
| Math proficiency | 32% | – |
| city | Natchitoches | Natchitoches |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (35.2 vs 35.0).
- •L.P. Vaughn Elementary & Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (90.7% vs 99%).
- •L.P. Vaughn Elementary & Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 13.7).
- •L.P. Vaughn Elementary & Middle School is the larger school with 687 students compared with 383.
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 Natchitoches Elementary & Middle School better than L.P. Vaughn Elementary & Middle School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are East Natchitoches Elementary & Middle School and L.P. Vaughn Elementary & Middle School?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Natchitoches and Natchitoches in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
East Natchitoches Elementary & Middle School: 383. L.P. Vaughn Elementary & Middle School: 687. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do East Natchitoches Elementary & Middle School and L.P. Vaughn Elementary & Middle School rank in Louisiana?
East Natchitoches Elementary & Middle School is 206th of 218 and L.P. Vaughn Elementary & Middle School is 651st of 697 among middle schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).