Joseph C Moscona School vs Riverdale High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Louisiana, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Joseph C Moscona School
Metairie · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
521 students
Riverdale High School
Jefferson · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,259 students
| Measure | Joseph C Moscona School Metairie, Louisiana | Riverdale High School Jefferson, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #364 of 697 | #106 of 246 |
| National rank | #15455 of 50,301 | #4525 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 521 | 1,259 |
| Enrollment | 521 | 1,259 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 67.2% | 58.7% |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 18.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 63% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 58% | 74% |
| city | Metairie | Jefferson |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Riverdale High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.1 vs 64.0).
- •Riverdale High School does better on math proficiency (74% vs 58%).
- •Riverdale High School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 63%).
- •Riverdale High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (58.7% vs 67.2%).
- •Joseph C Moscona School does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 18.0).
- •Riverdale High School is the larger school with 1,259 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 Joseph C Moscona School better than Riverdale High School?
On the Success Index (US), Riverdale High School ranks higher (65.1 vs 64.0 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 C Moscona School and Riverdale High School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Metairie and Jefferson in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Joseph C Moscona School: 521. Riverdale High School: 1,259. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Joseph C Moscona School and Riverdale High School rank in Louisiana?
Joseph C Moscona School is 364th of 697 and Riverdale High School is 106th of 246 among elementary schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).