Eliot Battle Elementary vs Hale Cook Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Missouri, United States, 205 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Eliot Battle Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades K–5
344 students
Hale Cook Elementary
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
344 students
| Measure | Eliot Battle Elementary Columbia, Missouri | Hale Cook Elementary Kansas City, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1001 of 1,159 | #867 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #42619 of 50,301 | #34584 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 344 | 344 |
| Enrollment | 344 | 344 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 10.4 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 28% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 25% | 42% |
| city | Columbia | Kansas City |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hale Cook Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (36.1 vs 23.5).
- •Hale Cook Elementary does better on math proficiency (42% vs 25%).
- •Hale Cook Elementary does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 28%).
- •Eliot Battle Elementary does better on students per teacher (10.4 vs 13.8).
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 Eliot Battle Elementary better than Hale Cook Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Hale Cook Elementary ranks higher (36.1 vs 23.5 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 Eliot Battle Elementary and Hale Cook Elementary?
About 205 km in a straight line, between Columbia and Kansas City in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Eliot Battle Elementary: 344. Hale Cook Elementary: 344. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Eliot Battle Elementary and Hale Cook Elementary rank in Missouri?
Eliot Battle Elementary is 1001st of 1,159 and Hale Cook Elementary is 867th of 1,159 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).