Cowan Elementary vs Sewanee Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Tennessee, United States, 8.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cowan Elementary
Cowan · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
260 students
Sewanee Elementary
Sewanee · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
145 students
| Measure | Cowan Elementary Cowan, Tennessee | Sewanee Elementary Sewanee, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #584 of 913 | #115 of 913 |
| National rank | #43137 of 50,301 | #14558 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 260 | 145 |
| Enrollment | 260 | 145 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 57% |
| city | Cowan | Sewanee |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sewanee Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.4 vs 22.7).
- •Sewanee Elementary does better on math proficiency (57% vs 37%).
- •Sewanee Elementary does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 27%).
- •Cowan Elementary is the larger school with 260 students compared with 145.
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 Cowan Elementary better than Sewanee Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Sewanee Elementary ranks higher (65.4 vs 22.7 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 Cowan Elementary and Sewanee Elementary?
About 8.6 km in a straight line, between Cowan and Sewanee in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cowan Elementary: 260. Sewanee Elementary: 145. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cowan Elementary and Sewanee Elementary rank in Tennessee?
Cowan Elementary is 584th of 913 and Sewanee Elementary is 115th of 913 among elementary schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).