DT Cox Elementary School vs West Amory Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Mississippi, United States, 54 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
DT Cox Elementary School
Pontotoc · Public elementary · Grades 3–4
354 students
West Amory Elementary School
Amory · Public elementary · Grades K–2
355 students
| Measure | DT Cox Elementary School Pontotoc, Mississippi | West Amory Elementary School Amory, Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #44 of 427 | #144 of 427 |
| National rank | #14027 of 50,301 | #26072 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 3–4 | Grades K–2 |
| Students | 354 | 355 |
| Enrollment | 354 | 355 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 72.9% | 68.7% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | – |
| Math proficiency | 72% | – |
| city | Pontotoc | Amory |
| state | Mississippi | Mississippi |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •DT Cox Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.1 vs 48.7).
- •West Amory Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (68.7% vs 72.9%).
- •DT Cox Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 13.7).
- •West Amory Elementary School is the larger school with 355 students compared with 354.
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 DT Cox Elementary School better than West Amory Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), DT Cox Elementary School ranks higher (66.1 vs 48.7 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 DT Cox Elementary School and West Amory Elementary School?
About 54 km in a straight line, between Pontotoc and Amory in Mississippi.
Which has the better Enrollment?
DT Cox Elementary School: 354. West Amory Elementary School: 355. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do DT Cox Elementary School and West Amory Elementary School rank in Mississippi?
DT Cox Elementary School is 44th of 427 and West Amory Elementary School is 144th of 427 among elementary schools in Mississippi on the 2025 Success Index (US).