Glenwood Elementary School vs Mc Cool Junction Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Nebraska, United States, 126 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Glenwood Elementary School
Kearney · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
118 students
Mc Cool Junction Elem School
McCool Junction · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
119 students
| Measure | Glenwood Elementary School Kearney, Nebraska | Mc Cool Junction Elem School McCool Junction, Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 85 Top 5% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #27 of 511 | #276 of 511 |
| National rank | #2480 of 50,301 | #17436 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 118 | 119 |
| Enrollment | 118 | 119 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 8.5% | 32.8% |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 10.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 47% |
| city | Kearney | McCool Junction |
| state | Nebraska | Nebraska |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Glenwood Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.9 vs 61.1).
- •Glenwood Elementary School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 47%).
- •Glenwood Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 52%).
- •Glenwood Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (8.5% vs 32.8%).
- •Mc Cool Junction Elem School does better on students per teacher (10.8 vs 14.8).
- •Mc Cool Junction Elem School is the larger school with 119 students compared with 118.
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 Glenwood Elementary School better than Mc Cool Junction Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Glenwood Elementary School ranks higher (84.9 vs 61.1 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 Glenwood Elementary School and Mc Cool Junction Elem School?
About 126 km in a straight line, between Kearney and McCool Junction in Nebraska.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Glenwood Elementary School: 118. Mc Cool Junction Elem School: 119. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Glenwood Elementary School and Mc Cool Junction Elem School rank in Nebraska?
Glenwood Elementary School is 27th of 511 and Mc Cool Junction Elem School is 276th of 511 among elementary schools in Nebraska on the 2025 Success Index (US).