Breitling Elementary School vs Cora Castlen Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Alabama, United States, 3.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Breitling Elementary School
Grand Bay · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
471 students
Cora Castlen Elementary
Grand Bay · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
423 students
| Measure | Breitling Elementary School Grand Bay, Alabama | Cora Castlen Elementary Grand Bay, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank | #417 of 699 | #205 of 699 |
| National rank | #30856 of 50,301 | #19640 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 471 | 423 |
| Enrollment | 471 | 423 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 59.4% | 55.1% |
| Students per teacher | 17.4 | 19.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 43% | 53% |
| Math proficiency | 44% | 67% |
| city | Grand Bay | Grand Bay |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cora Castlen Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.9 vs 41.6).
- •Cora Castlen Elementary does better on math proficiency (67% vs 44%).
- •Cora Castlen Elementary does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 43%).
- •Cora Castlen Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55.1% vs 59.4%).
- •Breitling Elementary School does better on students per teacher (17.4 vs 19.2).
- •Breitling Elementary School is the larger school with 471 students compared with 423.
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 Breitling Elementary School better than Cora Castlen Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Cora Castlen Elementary ranks higher (57.9 vs 41.6 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 Breitling Elementary School and Cora Castlen Elementary?
About 3.7 km in a straight line, between Grand Bay and Grand Bay in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Breitling Elementary School: 471. Cora Castlen Elementary: 423. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Breitling Elementary School and Cora Castlen Elementary rank in Alabama?
Breitling Elementary School is 417th of 699 and Cora Castlen Elementary is 205th of 699 among elementary schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).