Emily C. Watkins Elementary vs Kaplan Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Louisiana, United States, 175 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Emily C. Watkins Elementary
Laplace · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
551 students
Kaplan Elementary School
Kaplan · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
550 students
| Measure | Emily C. Watkins Elementary Laplace, Louisiana | Kaplan Elementary School Kaplan, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #370 of 697 | #179 of 697 |
| National rank | #15981 of 50,301 | #7401 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 551 | 550 |
| Enrollment | 551 | 550 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 80.6% | 69.1% |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 15.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 92% |
| Math proficiency | 58% | 91% |
| city | Laplace | Kaplan |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kaplan Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.9 vs 63.2).
- •Kaplan Elementary School does better on math proficiency (91% vs 58%).
- •Kaplan Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (92% vs 67%).
- •Kaplan Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (69.1% vs 80.6%).
- •Emily C. Watkins Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.2 vs 15.3).
- •Emily C. Watkins Elementary is the larger school with 551 students compared with 550.
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 Emily C. Watkins Elementary better than Kaplan Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Kaplan Elementary School ranks higher (75.9 vs 63.2 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 Emily C. Watkins Elementary and Kaplan Elementary School?
About 175 km in a straight line, between Laplace and Kaplan in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Emily C. Watkins Elementary: 551. Kaplan Elementary School: 550. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Emily C. Watkins Elementary and Kaplan Elementary School rank in Louisiana?
Emily C. Watkins Elementary is 370th of 697 and Kaplan Elementary School is 179th of 697 among elementary schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).