Morris Jeff Community School vs Phillis Wheatley Community School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Louisiana, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Morris Jeff Community School
New Orleans · Charter other · Grades PK–12
1,442 students
Phillis Wheatley Community School
New Orleans · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
777 students
| Measure | Morris Jeff Community School New Orleans, Louisiana | Phillis Wheatley Community School New Orleans, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | – | #523 of 697 |
| National rank | – | #24347 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Other | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–12 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 1,442 | 777 |
| Enrollment | 1,442 | 777 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 65.5% | 84.4% |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 53% |
| Math proficiency | 61% | 51% |
| city | New Orleans | New Orleans |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Morris Jeff Community School does better on math proficiency (61% vs 51%).
- •Morris Jeff Community School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 53%).
- •Morris Jeff Community School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65.5% vs 84.4%).
- •Morris Jeff Community School does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 12.7).
- •Morris Jeff Community School is the larger school with 1,442 students compared with 777.
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 Morris Jeff Community School better than Phillis Wheatley Community School?
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 Morris Jeff Community School and Phillis Wheatley Community School?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between New Orleans and New Orleans in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Morris Jeff Community School: 1,442. Phillis Wheatley Community School: 777. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Morris Jeff Community School and Phillis Wheatley Community School rank in Louisiana?
Morris Jeff Community School is unranked and Phillis Wheatley Community School is 523rd of 697 among other schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).