JS Clark Leadership Academy vs Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Louisiana, United States, 3.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
JS Clark Leadership Academy
Opelousas · Charter other · Grades K–12
434 students
Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts
Opelousas · Public high · Grades 7–12
289 students
| Measure | JS Clark Leadership Academy Opelousas, Louisiana | Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts Opelousas, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 77 Top 10% |
| State rank | – | #26 of 246 |
| National rank | – | #1685 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Other | High |
| Year range | Grades K–12 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 434 | 289 |
| Enrollment | 434 | 289 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 90.1% | 71.3% |
| Students per teacher | 14.0 | 10.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 87% | 97.5% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 87% |
| city | Opelousas | Opelousas |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts does better on math proficiency (87% vs 57%).
- •Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts does better on reading proficiency (97.5% vs 87%).
- •Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (71.3% vs 90.1%).
- •Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts does better on students per teacher (10.7 vs 14.0).
- •JS Clark Leadership Academy is the larger school with 434 students compared with 289.
- •JS Clark Leadership Academy is a charter school while Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 JS Clark Leadership Academy better than Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are JS Clark Leadership Academy and Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts?
About 3.5 km in a straight line, between Opelousas and Opelousas in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
JS Clark Leadership Academy: 434. Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts: 289. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do JS Clark Leadership Academy and Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts rank in Louisiana?
JS Clark Leadership Academy is unranked and Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts is 26th of 246 among other schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).