Brendel Elementary School vs Cook Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brendel Elementary School
Grand Blanc · Public elementary · Grades K–5
462 students
Cook Elementary School
Grand Blanc · Public elementary · Grades K–2
397 students
| Measure | Brendel Elementary School Grand Blanc, Michigan | Cook Elementary School Grand Blanc, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1123 of 1,581 | #596 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #37773 of 50,301 | #21925 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–2 |
| Students | 462 | 397 |
| Enrollment | 462 | 397 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 63.6% | 40.1% |
| Students per teacher | 17.8 | 17.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | – |
| Math proficiency | 31% | – |
| city | Grand Blanc | Grand Blanc |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cook Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.6 vs 31.1).
- •Cook Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40.1% vs 63.6%).
- •Cook Elementary School does better on students per teacher (17.3 vs 17.8).
- •Brendel Elementary School is the larger school with 462 students compared with 397.
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 Brendel Elementary School better than Cook Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Cook Elementary School ranks higher (54.6 vs 31.1 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 Brendel Elementary School and Cook Elementary School?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Grand Blanc and Grand Blanc in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brendel Elementary School: 462. Cook Elementary School: 397. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brendel Elementary School and Cook Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Brendel Elementary School is 1123rd of 1,581 and Cook Elementary School is 596th of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).