J.W. Faulk Elementary School vs Truman Early Childhood Education Center
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Louisiana, United States, 3.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
J.W. Faulk Elementary School
Lafayette · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
424 students
Truman Early Childhood Education Center
Lafayette · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
331 students
| Measure | J.W. Faulk Elementary School Lafayette, Louisiana | Truman Early Childhood Education Center Lafayette, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #601 of 697 | #585 of 697 |
| National rank | #30760 of 50,301 | #29298 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–K |
| Students | 424 | 331 |
| Enrollment | 424 | 331 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 94.3% | 79.2% |
| Students per teacher | 14.6 | 13.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | – |
| Math proficiency | 49% | – |
| city | Lafayette | Lafayette |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Truman Early Childhood Education Center scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.0 vs 41.8).
- •Truman Early Childhood Education Center does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (79.2% vs 94.3%).
- •Truman Early Childhood Education Center does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 14.6).
- •J.W. Faulk Elementary School is the larger school with 424 students compared with 331.
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.W. Faulk Elementary School better than Truman Early Childhood Education Center?
On the Success Index (US), Truman Early Childhood Education Center ranks higher (44.0 vs 41.8 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.W. Faulk Elementary School and Truman Early Childhood Education Center?
About 3.4 km in a straight line, between Lafayette and Lafayette in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
J.W. Faulk Elementary School: 424. Truman Early Childhood Education Center: 331. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do J.W. Faulk Elementary School and Truman Early Childhood Education Center rank in Louisiana?
J.W. Faulk Elementary School is 601st of 697 and Truman Early Childhood Education Center is 585th of 697 among elementary schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).