Joseph B. Lancaster Elementary School vs Madisonville Junior High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Louisiana, United States, 4.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Joseph B. Lancaster Elementary School
Madisonville · Public elementary · Grades 3–6
1,480 students
Madisonville Junior High School
Madisonville · Public middle · Grades 7–8
647 students
| Measure | Joseph B. Lancaster Elementary School Madisonville, Louisiana | Madisonville Junior High School Madisonville, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 86 Top 5% | 88 Top 5% |
| State rank | #26 of 697 | #6 of 218 |
| National rank | #2054 of 50,301 | #420 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 3–6 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 1,480 | 647 |
| Enrollment | 1,480 | 647 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 21.6% | 21.2% |
| Students per teacher | 16.4 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 90% | 86% |
| Math proficiency | 87% | 79% |
| city | Madisonville | Madisonville |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Madisonville Junior High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (88.4 vs 85.9).
- •Joseph B. Lancaster Elementary School does better on math proficiency (87% vs 79%).
- •Joseph B. Lancaster Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (90% vs 86%).
- •Madisonville Junior High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21.2% vs 21.6%).
- •Madisonville Junior High School does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 16.4).
- •Joseph B. Lancaster Elementary School is the larger school with 1,480 students compared with 647.
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 Joseph B. Lancaster Elementary School better than Madisonville Junior High School?
On the Success Index (US), Madisonville Junior High School ranks higher (88.4 vs 85.9 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 Joseph B. Lancaster Elementary School and Madisonville Junior High School?
About 4.5 km in a straight line, between Madisonville and Madisonville in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Joseph B. Lancaster Elementary School: 1,480. Madisonville Junior High School: 647. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Joseph B. Lancaster Elementary School and Madisonville Junior High School rank in Louisiana?
Joseph B. Lancaster Elementary School is 26th of 697 and Madisonville Junior High School is 6th of 218 among elementary schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).