Cushing MS vs Cushing Upper ES
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Oklahoma, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cushing MS
Cushing · Public middle · Grades 5–8
488 students
Cushing Upper ES
Cushing · Public elementary · Grades 2–4
360 students
| Measure | Cushing MS Cushing, Oklahoma | Cushing Upper ES Cushing, Oklahoma |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #113 of 338 | #186 of 899 |
| National rank | #10586 of 15,369 | #25870 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades 2–4 |
| Students | 488 | 360 |
| Enrollment | 488 | 360 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 50.4% | 54.7% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 36% |
| Math proficiency | 33% | 56% |
| city | Cushing | Cushing |
| state | Oklahoma | Oklahoma |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cushing Upper ES scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.9 vs 36.3).
- •Cushing Upper ES does better on math proficiency (56% vs 33%).
- •Cushing Upper ES does better on reading proficiency (36% vs 27%).
- •Cushing MS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (50.4% vs 54.7%).
- •Cushing MS does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 14.4).
- •Cushing MS is the larger school with 488 students compared with 360.
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 Cushing MS better than Cushing Upper ES?
On the Success Index (US), Cushing Upper ES ranks higher (48.9 vs 36.3 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 Cushing MS and Cushing Upper ES?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Cushing and Cushing in Oklahoma.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cushing MS: 488. Cushing Upper ES: 360. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cushing MS and Cushing Upper ES rank in Oklahoma?
Cushing MS is 113th of 338 and Cushing Upper ES is 186th of 899 among middle schools in Oklahoma on the 2025 Success Index (US).