Burnet Middle vs Cook El
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Burnet Middle
Austin · Public middle · Grades 6–8
821 students
Cook El
Austin · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
433 students
| Measure | Burnet Middle Austin, Texas | Cook El Austin, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1641 of 1,684 | #2645 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #13838 of 15,369 | #31373 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 821 | 433 |
| Enrollment | 821 | 433 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92.4% | 94.9% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 18% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 28% | 47% |
| city | Austin | Austin |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cook El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (40.8 vs 19.6).
- •Cook El does better on math proficiency (47% vs 28%).
- •Cook El does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 18%).
- •Burnet Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (92.4% vs 94.9%).
- •Cook El does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 14.7).
- •Burnet Middle is the larger school with 821 students compared with 433.
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 Burnet Middle better than Cook El?
On the Success Index (US), Cook El ranks higher (40.8 vs 19.6 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 Burnet Middle and Cook El?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Austin and Austin in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Burnet Middle: 821. Cook El: 433. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Burnet Middle and Cook El rank in Texas?
Burnet Middle is 1641st of 1,684 and Cook El is 2645th of 4,686 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).