Cook Elementary School vs Fairview Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Mississippi, United States, 4.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cook Elementary School
Columbus · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
415 students
Fairview Elementary School
Columbus · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
244 students
| Measure | Cook Elementary School Columbus, Mississippi | Fairview Elementary School Columbus, Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #379 of 427 | #313 of 427 |
| National rank | #48055 of 50,301 | #43212 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 415 | 244 |
| Enrollment | 415 | 244 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.8% | 99.6% |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 16.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 25% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 14% | 32% |
| city | Columbus | Columbus |
| state | Mississippi | Mississippi |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Fairview Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (22.6 vs 14.1).
- •Fairview Elementary School does better on math proficiency (32% vs 14%).
- •Fairview Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 25%).
- •Fairview Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.6% vs 99.8%).
- •Cook Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.3 vs 16.3).
- •Cook Elementary School is the larger school with 415 students compared with 244.
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 Cook Elementary School better than Fairview Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Fairview Elementary School ranks higher (22.6 vs 14.1 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 Cook Elementary School and Fairview Elementary School?
About 4.7 km in a straight line, between Columbus and Columbus in Mississippi.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cook Elementary School: 415. Fairview Elementary School: 244. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cook Elementary School and Fairview Elementary School rank in Mississippi?
Cook Elementary School is 379th of 427 and Fairview Elementary School is 313th of 427 among elementary schools in Mississippi on the 2025 Success Index (US).