Glen Oaks Senior High School vs Merrydale Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Louisiana, United States, 976 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Glen Oaks Senior High School
Baton Rouge · Public high · Grades 6–12
575 students
Merrydale Elementary School
Baton Rouge · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
242 students
| Measure | Glen Oaks Senior High School Baton Rouge, Louisiana | Merrydale Elementary School Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #226 of 246 | #583 of 697 |
| National rank | #12279 of 16,910 | #29083 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 575 | 242 |
| Enrollment | 575 | 242 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 87.5% | 93.8% |
| Students per teacher | 9.1 | 13.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 47% |
| city | Baton Rouge | Baton Rouge |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Merrydale Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.3 vs 34.6).
- •Merrydale Elementary School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 32%).
- •Merrydale Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 32%).
- •Glen Oaks Senior High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87.5% vs 93.8%).
- •Glen Oaks Senior High School does better on students per teacher (9.1 vs 13.4).
- •Glen Oaks Senior High School is the larger school with 575 students compared with 242.
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 Glen Oaks Senior High School better than Merrydale Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Merrydale Elementary School ranks higher (44.3 vs 34.6 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 Glen Oaks Senior High School and Merrydale Elementary School?
About 976 m in a straight line, between Baton Rouge and Baton Rouge in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Glen Oaks Senior High School: 575. Merrydale Elementary School: 242. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Glen Oaks Senior High School and Merrydale Elementary School rank in Louisiana?
Glen Oaks Senior High School is 226th of 246 and Merrydale Elementary School is 583rd of 697 among high schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).