Fort Necessity School vs Gilbert School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Louisiana, United States, 14 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fort Necessity School
Fort Necessity · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
254 students
Gilbert School
Gilbert · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
394 students
| Measure | Fort Necessity School Fort Necessity, Louisiana | Gilbert School Gilbert, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 75 Top 25% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #199 of 697 | #434 of 697 |
| National rank | #8191 of 50,301 | #18911 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 254 | 394 |
| Enrollment | 254 | 394 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 79.9% | 73.9% |
| Students per teacher | 10.6 | 14.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 76% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 79% | 61% |
| city | Fort Necessity | Gilbert |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fort Necessity School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.6 vs 58.9).
- •Fort Necessity School does better on math proficiency (79% vs 61%).
- •Fort Necessity School does better on reading proficiency (76% vs 58%).
- •Gilbert School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (73.9% vs 79.9%).
- •Fort Necessity School does better on students per teacher (10.6 vs 14.1).
- •Gilbert School is the larger school with 394 students compared with 254.
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 Fort Necessity School better than Gilbert School?
On the Success Index (US), Fort Necessity School ranks higher (74.6 vs 58.9 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 Fort Necessity School and Gilbert School?
About 14 km in a straight line, between Fort Necessity and Gilbert in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fort Necessity School: 254. Gilbert School: 394. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fort Necessity School and Gilbert School rank in Louisiana?
Fort Necessity School is 199th of 697 and Gilbert School is 434th of 697 among elementary schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).