Jewel M. Sumner High School vs O.W. Dillon Leadership Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Louisiana, United States, 8.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jewel M. Sumner High School
Kentwood · Public high · Grades 9–12
428 students
O.W. Dillon Leadership Academy
Kentwood · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
314 students
| Measure | Jewel M. Sumner High School Kentwood, Louisiana | O.W. Dillon Leadership Academy Kentwood, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #174 of 246 | #527 of 697 |
| National rank | #7831 of 16,910 | #24769 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 428 | 314 |
| Enrollment | 428 | 314 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 69.9% | 95.5% |
| Students per teacher | 15.9 | 10.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 52% |
| city | Kentwood | Kentwood |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jewel M. Sumner High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.1 vs 50.6).
- •Jewel M. Sumner High School does better on math proficiency (57% vs 52%).
- •Jewel M. Sumner High School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 52%).
- •Jewel M. Sumner High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (69.9% vs 95.5%).
- •O.W. Dillon Leadership Academy does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 15.9).
- •Jewel M. Sumner High School is the larger school with 428 students compared with 314.
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 Jewel M. Sumner High School better than O.W. Dillon Leadership Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Jewel M. Sumner High School ranks higher (52.1 vs 50.6 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 Jewel M. Sumner High School and O.W. Dillon Leadership Academy?
About 8.5 km in a straight line, between Kentwood and Kentwood in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jewel M. Sumner High School: 428. O.W. Dillon Leadership Academy: 314. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jewel M. Sumner High School and O.W. Dillon Leadership Academy rank in Louisiana?
Jewel M. Sumner High School is 174th of 246 and O.W. Dillon Leadership Academy is 527th of 697 among high schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).