Florida Avenue Elementary School vs Salmen High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Louisiana, United States, 4.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Florida Avenue Elementary School
Slidell · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
440 students
Salmen High School
Slidell · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,091 students
| Measure | Florida Avenue Elementary School Slidell, Louisiana | Salmen High School Slidell, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #293 of 697 | #114 of 246 |
| National rank | #11784 of 50,301 | #4734 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 440 | 1,091 |
| Enrollment | 440 | 1,091 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 68.6% | 62.6% |
| Students per teacher | 10.5 | 14.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 68% | 73% |
| Math proficiency | 60% | 66% |
| city | Slidell | Slidell |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Florida Avenue Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.3 vs 64.2).
- •Salmen High School does better on math proficiency (66% vs 60%).
- •Salmen High School does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 68%).
- •Salmen High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (62.6% vs 68.6%).
- •Florida Avenue Elementary School does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 14.9).
- •Salmen High School is the larger school with 1,091 students compared with 440.
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 Florida Avenue Elementary School better than Salmen High School?
On the Success Index (US), Florida Avenue Elementary School ranks higher (69.3 vs 64.2 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 Florida Avenue Elementary School and Salmen High School?
About 4.2 km in a straight line, between Slidell and Slidell in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Florida Avenue Elementary School: 440. Salmen High School: 1,091. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Florida Avenue Elementary School and Salmen High School rank in Louisiana?
Florida Avenue Elementary School is 293rd of 697 and Salmen High School is 114th of 246 among elementary schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).