J.D. Meisler Middle School vs John Q. Adams Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Louisiana, United States, 4.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
J.D. Meisler Middle School
Metairie · Public middle · Grades 6–8
679 students
John Q. Adams Middle School
Metairie · Public middle · Grades 6–8
658 students
| Measure | J.D. Meisler Middle School Metairie, Louisiana | John Q. Adams Middle School Metairie, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #181 of 218 | #140 of 218 |
| National rank | #8060 of 15,369 | #5316 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 679 | 658 |
| Enrollment | 679 | 658 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51.4% | 55.9% |
| Students per teacher | 20.0 | 16.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 59% |
| Math proficiency | 44% | 58% |
| city | Metairie | Metairie |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •John Q. Adams Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.8 vs 48.1).
- •John Q. Adams Middle School does better on math proficiency (58% vs 44%).
- •John Q. Adams Middle School does better on reading proficiency (59% vs 51%).
- •J.D. Meisler Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.4% vs 55.9%).
- •John Q. Adams Middle School does better on students per teacher (16.5 vs 20.0).
- •J.D. Meisler Middle School is the larger school with 679 students compared with 658.
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 J.D. Meisler Middle School better than John Q. Adams Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), John Q. Adams Middle School ranks higher (60.8 vs 48.1 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 J.D. Meisler Middle School and John Q. Adams Middle School?
About 4.0 km in a straight line, between Metairie and Metairie in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
J.D. Meisler Middle School: 679. John Q. Adams Middle School: 658. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do J.D. Meisler Middle School and John Q. Adams Middle School rank in Louisiana?
J.D. Meisler Middle School is 181st of 218 and John Q. Adams Middle School is 140th of 218 among middle schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).