East St. John Preparatory Academy vs John L. Ory Communications Magnet Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Louisiana, United States, 3.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
East St. John Preparatory Academy
LaPlace · Public middle · Grades 5–8
318 students
John L. Ory Communications Magnet Elementary
LaPlace · Public elementary · Grades K–8
428 students
| Measure | East St. John Preparatory Academy LaPlace, Louisiana | John L. Ory Communications Magnet Elementary LaPlace, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #189 of 218 | #173 of 697 |
| National rank | #9005 of 15,369 | #7260 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 318 | 428 |
| Enrollment | 318 | 428 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 85.2% | 63.6% |
| Students per teacher | 15.9 | 14.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | 85% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 77% |
| city | LaPlace | LaPlace |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •John L. Ory Communications Magnet Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.1 vs 43.7).
- •John L. Ory Communications Magnet Elementary does better on math proficiency (77% vs 41%).
- •John L. Ory Communications Magnet Elementary does better on reading proficiency (85% vs 55%).
- •John L. Ory Communications Magnet Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (63.6% vs 85.2%).
- •John L. Ory Communications Magnet Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.3 vs 15.9).
- •John L. Ory Communications Magnet Elementary is the larger school with 428 students compared with 318.
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 Preparatory Academy better than John L. Ory Communications Magnet Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), John L. Ory Communications Magnet Elementary ranks higher (76.1 vs 43.7 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 St. John Preparatory Academy and John L. Ory Communications Magnet Elementary?
About 3.3 km in a straight line, between LaPlace and LaPlace in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
East St. John Preparatory Academy: 318. John L. Ory Communications Magnet Elementary: 428. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do East St. John Preparatory Academy and John L. Ory Communications Magnet Elementary rank in Louisiana?
East St. John Preparatory Academy is 189th of 218 and John L. Ory Communications Magnet Elementary is 173rd of 697 among middle schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).