Glen Oaks Senior High School vs Northwest High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Louisiana, United States, 103 km 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
Northwest High School
Opelousas · Public high · Grades 9–12
575 students
| Measure | Glen Oaks Senior High School Baton Rouge, Louisiana | Northwest High School Opelousas, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #226 of 246 | #126 of 246 |
| National rank | #12279 of 16,910 | #5119 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 575 | 575 |
| Enrollment | 575 | 575 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 87.5% | 79.8% |
| Students per teacher | 9.1 | 14.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 72% |
| city | Baton Rouge | Opelousas |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Northwest High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.7 vs 34.6).
- •Northwest High School does better on math proficiency (72% vs 32%).
- •Northwest High School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 32%).
- •Northwest High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (79.8% vs 87.5%).
- •Glen Oaks Senior High School does better on students per teacher (9.1 vs 14.0).
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 Northwest High School?
On the Success Index (US), Northwest High School ranks higher (62.7 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 Northwest High School?
About 103 km in a straight line, between Baton Rouge and Opelousas in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Glen Oaks Senior High School: 575. Northwest High School: 575. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Glen Oaks Senior High School and Northwest High School rank in Louisiana?
Glen Oaks Senior High School is 226th of 246 and Northwest High School is 126th of 246 among high schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).