James A. Herod Elementary School vs Meaux Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Louisiana, United States, 8.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
James A. Herod Elementary School
Abbeville · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
285 students
Meaux Elementary School
Abbeville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
281 students
| Measure | James A. Herod Elementary School Abbeville, Louisiana | Meaux Elementary School Abbeville, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 61 Top 50% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #406 of 697 | #67 of 697 |
| National rank | #17279 of 50,301 | #3907 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 285 | 281 |
| Enrollment | 285 | 281 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.1% | 48.8% |
| Students per teacher | 10.2 | 14.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 91% |
| Math proficiency | 56% | 87% |
| city | Abbeville | Abbeville |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Meaux Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.0 vs 61.3).
- •Meaux Elementary School does better on math proficiency (87% vs 56%).
- •Meaux Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (91% vs 67%).
- •Meaux Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (48.8% vs 89.1%).
- •James A. Herod Elementary School does better on students per teacher (10.2 vs 14.8).
- •James A. Herod Elementary School is the larger school with 285 students compared with 281.
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 James A. Herod Elementary School better than Meaux Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Meaux Elementary School ranks higher (82.0 vs 61.3 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 James A. Herod Elementary School and Meaux Elementary School?
About 8.6 km in a straight line, between Abbeville and Abbeville in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
James A. Herod Elementary School: 285. Meaux Elementary School: 281. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do James A. Herod Elementary School and Meaux Elementary School rank in Louisiana?
James A. Herod Elementary School is 406th of 697 and Meaux Elementary School is 67th of 697 among elementary schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).