C.e. Jacobson Elementary vs Cowern Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Minnesota, United States, 76 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
C.e. Jacobson Elementary
Rush City · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
414 students
Cowern Elementary
North Saint Paul · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
413 students
| Measure | C.e. Jacobson Elementary Rush City, Minnesota | Cowern Elementary North Saint Paul, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 83 Top 10% | 50 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #103 of 923 | #710 of 923 |
| National rank | #3616 of 50,301 | #25496 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 414 | 413 |
| Enrollment | 414 | 413 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 38.2% | 71.9% |
| Students per teacher | 9.0 | 17.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 69% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 69% | 59% |
| city | Rush City | North Saint Paul |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •C.e. Jacobson Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.5 vs 49.5).
- •C.e. Jacobson Elementary does better on math proficiency (69% vs 59%).
- •C.e. Jacobson Elementary does better on reading proficiency (69% vs 50%).
- •C.e. Jacobson Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.2% vs 71.9%).
- •C.e. Jacobson Elementary does better on students per teacher (9.0 vs 17.2).
- •C.e. Jacobson Elementary is the larger school with 414 students compared with 413.
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 C.e. Jacobson Elementary better than Cowern Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), C.e. Jacobson Elementary ranks higher (82.5 vs 49.5 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 C.e. Jacobson Elementary and Cowern Elementary?
About 76 km in a straight line, between Rush City and North Saint Paul in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
C.e. Jacobson Elementary: 414. Cowern Elementary: 413. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do C.e. Jacobson Elementary and Cowern Elementary rank in Minnesota?
C.e. Jacobson Elementary is 103rd of 923 and Cowern Elementary is 710th of 923 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).