Cool Spring Elementary vs Ronald E. McNair Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 93 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cool Spring Elementary
Cleveland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
447 students
Ronald E. McNair Elementary
Browns Summit · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
447 students
| Measure | Cool Spring Elementary Cleveland, North Carolina | Ronald E. McNair Elementary Browns Summit, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #370 of 1,457 | #1284 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #27014 of 50,301 | #47274 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 447 | 447 |
| Enrollment | 447 | 447 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.3% | 99.3% |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 15.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | 30% |
| Math proficiency | 55% | 20% |
| city | Cleveland | Browns Summit |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cool Spring Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.2 vs 15.8).
- •Cool Spring Elementary does better on math proficiency (55% vs 20%).
- •Cool Spring Elementary does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 30%).
- •Cool Spring Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 15.4).
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 Cool Spring Elementary better than Ronald E. McNair Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Cool Spring Elementary ranks higher (47.2 vs 15.8 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 Cool Spring Elementary and Ronald E. McNair Elementary?
About 93 km in a straight line, between Cleveland and Browns Summit in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cool Spring Elementary: 447. Ronald E. McNair Elementary: 447. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cool Spring Elementary and Ronald E. McNair Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Cool Spring Elementary is 370th of 1,457 and Ronald E. McNair Elementary is 1284th of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).