McDonogh 26/Homedale Elementary School vs Young Audiences Charter High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Louisiana, United States, 838 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
McDonogh 26/Homedale Elementary School
Gretna · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
342 students
Young Audiences Charter High School
Gretna · Charter high · Grades 9–12
643 students
| Measure | McDonogh 26/Homedale Elementary School Gretna, Louisiana | Young Audiences Charter High School Gretna, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #551 of 697 | #246 of 246 |
| National rank | #26442 of 50,301 | #16280 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 342 | 643 |
| Enrollment | 342 | 643 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 72.5% | 86.5% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 23.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | – |
| Math proficiency | 42% | – |
| city | Gretna | Gretna |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •McDonogh 26/Homedale Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.1 vs 13.6).
- •McDonogh 26/Homedale Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (72.5% vs 86.5%).
- •McDonogh 26/Homedale Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 23.0).
- •Young Audiences Charter High School is the larger school with 643 students compared with 342.
- •McDonogh 26/Homedale Elementary School is a public school while Young Audiences Charter High School is a charter 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 McDonogh 26/Homedale Elementary School better than Young Audiences Charter High School?
On the Success Index (US), McDonogh 26/Homedale Elementary School ranks higher (48.1 vs 13.6 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 McDonogh 26/Homedale Elementary School and Young Audiences Charter High School?
About 838 m in a straight line, between Gretna and Gretna in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
McDonogh 26/Homedale Elementary School: 342. Young Audiences Charter High School: 643. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do McDonogh 26/Homedale Elementary School and Young Audiences Charter High School rank in Louisiana?
McDonogh 26/Homedale Elementary School is 551st of 697 and Young Audiences Charter High School is 246th of 246 among elementary schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).