Garyville/Mt. Airy Math & Science Magnet Schl. vs Martin Petitjean Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Louisiana, United States, 161 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Garyville/Mt. Airy Math & Science Magnet Schl.
Garyville · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
305 students
Martin Petitjean Elementary School
Rayne · Public elementary · Grades 1–3
306 students
| Measure | Garyville/Mt. Airy Math & Science Magnet Schl. Garyville, Louisiana | Martin Petitjean Elementary School Rayne, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #509 of 697 | #458 of 697 |
| National rank | #23473 of 50,301 | #20281 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 1–3 |
| Students | 305 | 306 |
| Enrollment | 305 | 306 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 84.3% | 87.9% |
| Students per teacher | 9.8 | 17.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 46% | 62% |
| city | Garyville | Rayne |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Martin Petitjean Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.0 vs 52.4).
- •Martin Petitjean Elementary School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 46%).
- •Martin Petitjean Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 55%).
- •Garyville/Mt. Airy Math & Science Magnet Schl. does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (84.3% vs 87.9%).
- •Garyville/Mt. Airy Math & Science Magnet Schl. does better on students per teacher (9.8 vs 17.0).
- •Martin Petitjean Elementary School is the larger school with 306 students compared with 305.
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 Garyville/Mt. Airy Math & Science Magnet Schl. better than Martin Petitjean Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Martin Petitjean Elementary School ranks higher (57.0 vs 52.4 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 Garyville/Mt. Airy Math & Science Magnet Schl. and Martin Petitjean Elementary School?
About 161 km in a straight line, between Garyville and Rayne in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Garyville/Mt. Airy Math & Science Magnet Schl.: 305. Martin Petitjean Elementary School: 306. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Garyville/Mt. Airy Math & Science Magnet Schl. and Martin Petitjean Elementary School rank in Louisiana?
Garyville/Mt. Airy Math & Science Magnet Schl. is 509th of 697 and Martin Petitjean Elementary School is 458th of 697 among elementary schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).