Livaudais Middle School vs Thomas Jefferson High School for Advanced Studies
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Louisiana, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Livaudais Middle School
Terrytown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
743 students
Thomas Jefferson High School for Advanced Studies
Gretna · Public high · Grades 6–12
527 students
| Measure | Livaudais Middle School Terrytown, Louisiana | Thomas Jefferson High School for Advanced Studies Gretna, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #207 of 218 | #43 of 246 |
| National rank | #11080 of 15,369 | #2397 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 743 | 527 |
| Enrollment | 743 | 527 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 58.3% | 51% |
| Students per teacher | 17.7 | 21.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | 97.5% |
| Math proficiency | 31% | 97.5% |
| city | Terrytown | Gretna |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Thomas Jefferson High School for Advanced Studies scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.8 vs 34.0).
- •Thomas Jefferson High School for Advanced Studies does better on math proficiency (97.5% vs 31%).
- •Thomas Jefferson High School for Advanced Studies does better on reading proficiency (97.5% vs 40%).
- •Thomas Jefferson High School for Advanced Studies does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51% vs 58.3%).
- •Livaudais Middle School does better on students per teacher (17.7 vs 21.1).
- •Livaudais Middle School is the larger school with 743 students compared with 527.
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 Livaudais Middle School better than Thomas Jefferson High School for Advanced Studies?
On the Success Index (US), Thomas Jefferson High School for Advanced Studies ranks higher (73.8 vs 34.0 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 Livaudais Middle School and Thomas Jefferson High School for Advanced Studies?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Terrytown and Gretna in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Livaudais Middle School: 743. Thomas Jefferson High School for Advanced Studies: 527. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Livaudais Middle School and Thomas Jefferson High School for Advanced Studies rank in Louisiana?
Livaudais Middle School is 207th of 218 and Thomas Jefferson High School for Advanced Studies is 43rd of 246 among middle schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).