Cotton Indian Elementary School vs Smith-Barnes Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Georgia, United States, 4.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cotton Indian Elementary School
Stockbridge · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
545 students
Smith-Barnes Elementary School
Stockbridge · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
252 students
| Measure | Cotton Indian Elementary School Stockbridge, Georgia | Smith-Barnes Elementary School Stockbridge, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 27 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #929 of 1,308 | #1032 of 1,308 |
| National rank | #40255 of 50,301 | #42905 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 4–5 |
| Students | 545 | 252 |
| Enrollment | 545 | 252 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 80.4% | 85.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 12.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 28% | 26% |
| Math proficiency | 29% | 22% |
| city | Stockbridge | Stockbridge |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cotton Indian Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (27.2 vs 23.1).
- •Cotton Indian Elementary School does better on math proficiency (29% vs 22%).
- •Cotton Indian Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (28% vs 26%).
- •Cotton Indian Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (80.4% vs 85.3%).
- •Smith-Barnes Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 13.6).
- •Cotton Indian Elementary School is the larger school with 545 students compared with 252.
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 Cotton Indian Elementary School better than Smith-Barnes Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Cotton Indian Elementary School ranks higher (27.2 vs 23.1 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 Cotton Indian Elementary School and Smith-Barnes Elementary School?
About 4.2 km in a straight line, between Stockbridge and Stockbridge in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cotton Indian Elementary School: 545. Smith-Barnes Elementary School: 252. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cotton Indian Elementary School and Smith-Barnes Elementary School rank in Georgia?
Cotton Indian Elementary School is 929th of 1,308 and Smith-Barnes Elementary School is 1032nd of 1,308 among elementary schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).