Park Forest Middle School vs Villa del Rey Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Louisiana, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Park Forest Middle School
Baton Rouge · Public middle · Grades 6–8
445 students
Villa del Rey Elementary School
Baton Rouge · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
387 students
| Measure | Park Forest Middle School Baton Rouge, Louisiana | Villa del Rey Elementary School Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #203 of 218 | #486 of 697 |
| National rank | #10637 of 15,369 | #21906 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 445 | 387 |
| Enrollment | 445 | 387 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 74.4% | 77% |
| Students per teacher | 9.5 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 26% | 52% |
| city | Baton Rouge | Baton Rouge |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Villa del Rey Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.7 vs 36.1).
- •Villa del Rey Elementary School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 26%).
- •Villa del Rey Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 37%).
- •Park Forest Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (74.4% vs 77%).
- •Park Forest Middle School does better on students per teacher (9.5 vs 13.3).
- •Park Forest Middle School is the larger school with 445 students compared with 387.
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 Park Forest Middle School better than Villa del Rey Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Villa del Rey Elementary School ranks higher (54.7 vs 36.1 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 Park Forest Middle School and Villa del Rey Elementary School?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Baton Rouge and Baton Rouge in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Park Forest Middle School: 445. Villa del Rey Elementary School: 387. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Park Forest Middle School and Villa del Rey Elementary School rank in Louisiana?
Park Forest Middle School is 203rd of 218 and Villa del Rey Elementary School is 486th of 697 among middle schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).