French Settlement Elementary School vs J. I. Watson Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Louisiana, United States, 213 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
French Settlement Elementary School
French Settlement · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
530 students
J. I. Watson Elementary School
Iowa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
531 students
| Measure | French Settlement Elementary School French Settlement, Louisiana | J. I. Watson Elementary School Iowa, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 74 Top 25% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #210 of 697 | #257 of 697 |
| National rank | #8641 of 50,301 | #10256 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 530 | 531 |
| Enrollment | 530 | 531 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 64.7% | 74% |
| Students per teacher | 16.1 | 13.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 88% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 80% | 69% |
| city | French Settlement | Iowa |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •French Settlement Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.9 vs 71.5).
- •French Settlement Elementary School does better on math proficiency (80% vs 69%).
- •French Settlement Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (88% vs 77%).
- •French Settlement Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (64.7% vs 74%).
- •J. I. Watson Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 16.1).
- •J. I. Watson Elementary School is the larger school with 531 students compared with 530.
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 French Settlement Elementary School better than J. I. Watson Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), French Settlement Elementary School ranks higher (73.9 vs 71.5 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 French Settlement Elementary School and J. I. Watson Elementary School?
About 213 km in a straight line, between French Settlement and Iowa in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
French Settlement Elementary School: 530. J. I. Watson Elementary School: 531. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do French Settlement Elementary School and J. I. Watson Elementary School rank in Louisiana?
French Settlement Elementary School is 210th of 697 and J. I. Watson Elementary School is 257th of 697 among elementary schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).