Platt Elementary School vs Richard Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Louisiana, United States, 265 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Platt Elementary School
Haughton · Public elementary · Grades 2–3
459 students
Richard Elementary School
Church Point · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
458 students
| Measure | Platt Elementary School Haughton, Louisiana | Richard Elementary School Church Point, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 82 Top 10% | 79 Top 25% |
| State rank | #71 of 697 | #130 of 697 |
| National rank | #4128 of 50,301 | #5804 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 2–3 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 459 | 458 |
| Enrollment | 459 | 458 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 52.7% | 48.7% |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 16.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 85% |
| Math proficiency | 84% | 85% |
| city | Haughton | Church Point |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Platt Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.6 vs 78.6).
- •Richard Elementary School does better on math proficiency (85% vs 84%).
- •Richard Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (85% vs 82%).
- •Richard Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (48.7% vs 52.7%).
- •Platt Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 16.4).
- •Platt Elementary School is the larger school with 459 students compared with 458.
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 Platt Elementary School better than Richard Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Platt Elementary School ranks higher (81.6 vs 78.6 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 Platt Elementary School and Richard Elementary School?
About 265 km in a straight line, between Haughton and Church Point in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Platt Elementary School: 459. Richard Elementary School: 458. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Platt Elementary School and Richard Elementary School rank in Louisiana?
Platt Elementary School is 71st of 697 and Richard Elementary School is 130th of 697 among elementary schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).