Ida B. Wells Academy ES/MS vs Jones Cove Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Tennessee, United States, 615 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ida B. Wells Academy ES/MS
Memphis · Public elementary · Grades K–8
99 students
Jones Cove Elementary
Cosby · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
102 students
| Measure | Ida B. Wells Academy ES/MS Memphis, Tennessee | Jones Cove Elementary Cosby, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #728 of 913 | #714 of 913 |
| National rank | #48010 of 50,301 | #47489 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 99 | 102 |
| Enrollment | 99 | 102 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 27% |
| city | Memphis | Cosby |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jones Cove Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (15.3 vs 14.2).
- •Ida B. Wells Academy ES/MS does better on math proficiency (32% vs 27%).
- •Jones Cove Elementary does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 17%).
- •Jones Cove Elementary is the larger school with 102 students compared with 99.
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 Ida B. Wells Academy ES/MS better than Jones Cove Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Jones Cove Elementary ranks higher (15.3 vs 14.2 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 Ida B. Wells Academy ES/MS and Jones Cove Elementary?
About 615 km in a straight line, between Memphis and Cosby in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ida B. Wells Academy ES/MS: 99. Jones Cove Elementary: 102. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ida B. Wells Academy ES/MS and Jones Cove Elementary rank in Tennessee?
Ida B. Wells Academy ES/MS is 728th of 913 and Jones Cove Elementary is 714th of 913 among elementary schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).