Edward Hynes Charter School - Lakeview vs J.C. Ellis School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Louisiana, United States, 3.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Edward Hynes Charter School - Lakeview
New Orleans · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
690 students
J.C. Ellis School
Metairie · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
587 students
| Measure | Edward Hynes Charter School - Lakeview New Orleans, Louisiana | J.C. Ellis School Metairie, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 25% | 80 Top 25% |
| State rank | #103 of 697 | #107 of 697 |
| National rank | #5077 of 50,301 | #5182 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 690 | 587 |
| Enrollment | 690 | 587 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 23.5% | 70.7% |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 10.9 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 85% |
| Math proficiency | – | 78% |
| city | New Orleans | Metairie |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (79.8 vs 79.6).
- •Edward Hynes Charter School - Lakeview does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23.5% vs 70.7%).
- •J.C. Ellis School does better on students per teacher (10.9 vs 13.3).
- •Edward Hynes Charter School - Lakeview is the larger school with 690 students compared with 587.
- •Edward Hynes Charter School - Lakeview is a charter school while J.C. Ellis School is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Edward Hynes Charter School - Lakeview better than J.C. Ellis 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 Edward Hynes Charter School - Lakeview and J.C. Ellis School?
About 3.3 km in a straight line, between New Orleans and Metairie in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Edward Hynes Charter School - Lakeview: 690. J.C. Ellis School: 587. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Edward Hynes Charter School - Lakeview and J.C. Ellis School rank in Louisiana?
Edward Hynes Charter School - Lakeview is 103rd of 697 and J.C. Ellis School is 107th of 697 among elementary schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).