Cotaco School vs Flatwoods Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Alabama, United States, 161 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cotaco School
Somerville · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
459 students
Flatwoods Elementary School
Northport · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
459 students
| Measure | Cotaco School Somerville, Alabama | Flatwoods Elementary School Northport, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #344 of 699 | #538 of 699 |
| National rank | #27141 of 50,301 | #39327 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 459 | 459 |
| Enrollment | 459 | 459 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 61.4% | 68.6% |
| Students per teacher | 17.7 | 14.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 27% |
| city | Somerville | Northport |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cotaco School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.0 vs 28.8).
- •Cotaco School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 27%).
- •Cotaco School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 32%).
- •Cotaco School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61.4% vs 68.6%).
- •Flatwoods Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.8 vs 17.7).
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 Cotaco School better than Flatwoods Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Cotaco School ranks higher (47.0 vs 28.8 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 Cotaco School and Flatwoods Elementary School?
About 161 km in a straight line, between Somerville and Northport in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cotaco School: 459. Flatwoods Elementary School: 459. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cotaco School and Flatwoods Elementary School rank in Alabama?
Cotaco School is 344th of 699 and Flatwoods Elementary School is 538th of 699 among elementary schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).