Iowa High School vs J. I. Watson Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Louisiana, United States, 1.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Iowa High School
Iowa · Public high · Grades 6–12
1,007 students
J. I. Watson Elementary School
Iowa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
531 students
| Measure | Iowa High School Iowa, Louisiana | J. I. Watson Elementary School Iowa, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #54 of 246 | #257 of 697 |
| National rank | #2784 of 16,910 | #10256 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,007 | 531 |
| Enrollment | 1,007 | 531 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 55.3% | 74% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 13.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 80% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 73% | 69% |
| city | Iowa | Iowa |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (72.1 vs 71.5).
- •Iowa High School does better on math proficiency (73% vs 69%).
- •Iowa High School does better on reading proficiency (80% vs 77%).
- •Iowa High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55.3% vs 74%).
- •J. I. Watson Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 13.4).
- •Iowa High School is the larger school with 1,007 students compared with 531.
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 Iowa High School better than J. I. Watson Elementary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Iowa High School and J. I. Watson Elementary School?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Iowa and Iowa in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Iowa High School: 1,007. J. I. Watson Elementary School: 531. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Iowa High School and J. I. Watson Elementary School rank in Louisiana?
Iowa High School is 54th of 246 and J. I. Watson Elementary School is 257th of 697 among high schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).