East St. John High School vs Emily C. Watkins Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Louisiana, United States, 5.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
East St. John High School
Reserve ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
1,293 students
Emily C. Watkins Elementary
Laplace ยท Public elementary ยท Grades PKโ8
551 students
| Measure | East St. John High School Reserve, Louisiana | Emily C. Watkins Elementary Laplace, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #147 of 246 | #370 of 697 |
| National rank | #6290 of 16,910 | #15981 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9โ12 | Grades PKโ8 |
| Students | 1,293 | 551 |
| Enrollment | 1,293 | 551 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 75.5% | 80.6% |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 12.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 63% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 66% | 58% |
| city | Reserve | Laplace |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขEmily C. Watkins Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.2 vs 58.0).
- โขEast St. John High School does better on math proficiency (66% vs 58%).
- โขEmily C. Watkins Elementary does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 63%).
- โขEast St. John High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (75.5% vs 80.6%).
- โขEmily C. Watkins Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.2 vs 14.4).
- โขEast St. John High School is the larger school with 1,293 students compared with 551.
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 St. John High School better than Emily C. Watkins Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Emily C. Watkins Elementary ranks higher (63.2 vs 58.0 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 East St. John High School and Emily C. Watkins Elementary?
About 5.8 km in a straight line, between Reserve and Laplace in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
East St. John High School: 1,293. Emily C. Watkins Elementary: 551. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do East St. John High School and Emily C. Watkins Elementary rank in Louisiana?
East St. John High School is 147th of 246 and Emily C. Watkins Elementary is 370th of 697 among high schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).