Cogdill Early Childhood Center vs Hickory Hills Elem.
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Missouri, United States, 8.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cogdill Early Childhood Center
Strafford · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
180 students
Hickory Hills Elem.
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
340 students
| Measure | Cogdill Early Childhood Center Strafford, Missouri | Hickory Hills Elem. Springfield, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #323 of 1,159 | #412 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #14022 of 50,301 | #17351 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–K | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 180 | 340 |
| Enrollment | 180 | 340 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 43.9% | 25.9% |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 17.9 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 61% |
| Math proficiency | – | 48% |
| city | Strafford | Springfield |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cogdill Early Childhood Center scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.1 vs 61.2).
- •Hickory Hills Elem. does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25.9% vs 43.9%).
- •Cogdill Early Childhood Center does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 17.9).
- •Hickory Hills Elem. is the larger school with 340 students compared with 180.
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 Cogdill Early Childhood Center better than Hickory Hills Elem.?
On the Success Index (US), Cogdill Early Childhood Center ranks higher (66.1 vs 61.2 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 Cogdill Early Childhood Center and Hickory Hills Elem.?
About 8.6 km in a straight line, between Strafford and Springfield in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cogdill Early Childhood Center: 180. Hickory Hills Elem.: 340. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cogdill Early Childhood Center and Hickory Hills Elem. rank in Missouri?
Cogdill Early Childhood Center is 323rd of 1,159 and Hickory Hills Elem. is 412th of 1,159 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).