Coolidge ES vs Van Buren ES
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Oklahoma, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Coolidge ES
Oklahoma City · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
516 students
Van Buren ES
Oklahoma City · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
320 students
| Measure | Coolidge ES Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | Van Buren ES Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 9 Lower 50% | 12 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #863 of 899 | #824 of 899 |
| National rank | #49765 of 50,301 | #48779 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 516 | 320 |
| Enrollment | 516 | 320 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.1% | 98.4% |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 14.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 9% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 5% | 12% |
| city | Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City |
| state | Oklahoma | Oklahoma |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Van Buren ES scores higher on the Success Index (US) (12.3 vs 8.7).
- •Van Buren ES does better on math proficiency (12% vs 5%).
- •Van Buren ES does better on reading proficiency (17% vs 9%).
- •Coolidge ES does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98.1% vs 98.4%).
- •Van Buren ES does better on students per teacher (14.5 vs 15.6).
- •Coolidge ES is the larger school with 516 students compared with 320.
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 Coolidge ES better than Van Buren ES?
On the Success Index (US), Van Buren ES ranks higher (12.3 vs 8.7 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 Coolidge ES and Van Buren ES?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Oklahoma City and Oklahoma City in Oklahoma.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Coolidge ES: 516. Van Buren ES: 320. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Coolidge ES and Van Buren ES rank in Oklahoma?
Coolidge ES is 863rd of 899 and Van Buren ES is 824th of 899 among elementary schools in Oklahoma on the 2025 Success Index (US).