Iota Middle School vs Sixth Ward Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Louisiana, United States, 177 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Iota Middle School
Iota · Public middle · Grades 6–8
235 students
Sixth Ward Middle School
Thibodaux · Public middle · Grades 6–8
236 students
| Measure | Iota Middle School Iota, Louisiana | Sixth Ward Middle School Thibodaux, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | 86 Top 5% |
| State rank | #27 of 218 | #10 of 218 |
| National rank | #1379 of 15,369 | #627 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 235 | 236 |
| Enrollment | 235 | 236 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 44.3% | 44.1% |
| Students per teacher | 15.7 | 12.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 85% | 95% |
| Math proficiency | 81% | 89% |
| city | Iota | Thibodaux |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sixth Ward Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (86.2 vs 80.7).
- •Sixth Ward Middle School does better on math proficiency (89% vs 81%).
- •Sixth Ward Middle School does better on reading proficiency (95% vs 85%).
- •Sixth Ward Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (44.1% vs 44.3%).
- •Sixth Ward Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 15.7).
- •Sixth Ward Middle School is the larger school with 236 students compared with 235.
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 Iota Middle School better than Sixth Ward Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Sixth Ward Middle School ranks higher (86.2 vs 80.7 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 Iota Middle School and Sixth Ward Middle School?
About 177 km in a straight line, between Iota and Thibodaux in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Iota Middle School: 235. Sixth Ward Middle School: 236. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Iota Middle School and Sixth Ward Middle School rank in Louisiana?
Iota Middle School is 27th of 218 and Sixth Ward Middle School is 10th of 218 among middle schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).