Madison James Foster Elementary School vs Richwood Junior High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Louisiana, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Madison James Foster Elementary School
Monroe · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
278 students
Richwood Junior High School
Monroe · Public middle · Grades 6–8
347 students
| Measure | Madison James Foster Elementary School Monroe, Louisiana | Richwood Junior High School Monroe, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #663 of 697 | #193 of 218 |
| National rank | #36982 of 50,301 | #9539 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 278 | 347 |
| Enrollment | 278 | 347 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97.5% | 93.4% |
| Students per teacher | 11.1 | 11.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 53% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 29% |
| city | Monroe | Monroe |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Richwood Junior High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (41.3 vs 32.4).
- •Richwood Junior High School does better on math proficiency (29% vs 22%).
- •Richwood Junior High School does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 47%).
- •Richwood Junior High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (93.4% vs 97.5%).
- •Madison James Foster Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.1 vs 11.2).
- •Richwood Junior High School is the larger school with 347 students compared with 278.
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 Madison James Foster Elementary School better than Richwood Junior High School?
On the Success Index (US), Richwood Junior High School ranks higher (41.3 vs 32.4 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 Madison James Foster Elementary School and Richwood Junior High School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Monroe and Monroe in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Madison James Foster Elementary School: 278. Richwood Junior High School: 347. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Madison James Foster Elementary School and Richwood Junior High School rank in Louisiana?
Madison James Foster Elementary School is 663rd of 697 and Richwood Junior High School is 193rd of 218 among elementary schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).