Jefferson Elementary School vs Larsen Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Michigan, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jefferson Elementary School
Coldwater · Public elementary · Grades 2–3
378 students
Larsen Elementary School
Coldwater · Public elementary · Grades K–1
463 students
| Measure | Jefferson Elementary School Coldwater, Michigan | Larsen Elementary School Coldwater, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1105 of 1,581 | #1005 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #37216 of 50,301 | #34049 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 2–3 | Grades K–1 |
| Students | 378 | 463 |
| Enrollment | 378 | 463 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 64% | 66.3% |
| Students per teacher | 18.0 | 17.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 31% | – |
| Math proficiency | 42% | – |
| city | Coldwater | Coldwater |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Larsen Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (36.9 vs 32.0).
- •Jefferson Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (64% vs 66.3%).
- •Larsen Elementary School does better on students per teacher (17.1 vs 18.0).
- •Larsen Elementary School is the larger school with 463 students compared with 378.
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 Jefferson Elementary School better than Larsen Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Larsen Elementary School ranks higher (36.9 vs 32.0 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 Jefferson Elementary School and Larsen Elementary School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Coldwater and Coldwater in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jefferson Elementary School: 378. Larsen Elementary School: 463. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jefferson Elementary School and Larsen Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Jefferson Elementary School is 1105th of 1,581 and Larsen Elementary School is 1005th of 1,581 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).