Hammond Westside Montessori vs Southeastern LA University Lab School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Louisiana, United States, 4.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hammond Westside Montessori
Hammond · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
1,022 students
Southeastern LA University Lab School
Hammond · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
257 students
| Measure | Hammond Westside Montessori Hammond, Louisiana | Southeastern LA University Lab School Hammond, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 84 Top 10% |
| State rank | #542 of 697 | #48 of 697 |
| National rank | #26092 of 50,301 | #3014 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 1,022 | 257 |
| Enrollment | 1,022 | 257 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 78.1% | 19.8% |
| Students per teacher | 11.2 | 19.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 97.5% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 82% |
| city | Hammond | Hammond |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Southeastern LA University Lab School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.8 vs 48.6).
- •Southeastern LA University Lab School does better on math proficiency (82% vs 42%).
- •Southeastern LA University Lab School does better on reading proficiency (97.5% vs 51%).
- •Southeastern LA University Lab School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19.8% vs 78.1%).
- •Hammond Westside Montessori does better on students per teacher (11.2 vs 19.8).
- •Hammond Westside Montessori is the larger school with 1,022 students compared with 257.
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 Hammond Westside Montessori better than Southeastern LA University Lab School?
On the Success Index (US), Southeastern LA University Lab School ranks higher (83.8 vs 48.6 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 Hammond Westside Montessori and Southeastern LA University Lab School?
About 4.0 km in a straight line, between Hammond and Hammond in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hammond Westside Montessori: 1,022. Southeastern LA University Lab School: 257. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hammond Westside Montessori and Southeastern LA University Lab School rank in Louisiana?
Hammond Westside Montessori is 542nd of 697 and Southeastern LA University Lab School is 48th of 697 among elementary schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).