Jefferson School vs Joseph C Moscona School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Louisiana, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jefferson School
Jefferson · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
619 students
Joseph C Moscona School
Metairie · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
521 students
| Measure | Jefferson School Jefferson, Louisiana | Joseph C Moscona School Metairie, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #394 of 697 | #364 of 697 |
| National rank | #16920 of 50,301 | #15455 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 619 | 521 |
| Enrollment | 619 | 521 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 73.2% | 67.2% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 13.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 63% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 58% |
| city | Jefferson | Metairie |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Joseph C Moscona School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.0 vs 61.8).
- •Jefferson School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 58%).
- •Joseph C Moscona School does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 62%).
- •Joseph C Moscona School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67.2% vs 73.2%).
- •Joseph C Moscona School does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 13.8).
- •Jefferson School is the larger school with 619 students compared with 521.
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 Jefferson School better than Joseph C Moscona School?
On the Success Index (US), Joseph C Moscona School ranks higher (64.0 vs 61.8 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 Jefferson School and Joseph C Moscona School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Jefferson and Metairie in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jefferson School: 619. Joseph C Moscona School: 521. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jefferson School and Joseph C Moscona School rank in Louisiana?
Jefferson School is 394th of 697 and Joseph C Moscona School is 364th of 697 among elementary schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).