Cockrell Hill El vs Curtistene S McCowan Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cockrell Hill El
Desoto · Public elementary · Grades K–2
397 students
Curtistene S McCowan Middle
Glenn Heights · Public middle · Grades 6–8
643 students
| Measure | Cockrell Hill El Desoto, Texas | Curtistene S McCowan Middle Glenn Heights, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3681 of 4,686 | #1621 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #38461 of 50,301 | #13590 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–2 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 397 | 643 |
| Enrollment | 397 | 643 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 65% | 78.5% |
| Students per teacher | 16.5 | 23.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 34% | 35% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 27% |
| city | Desoto | Glenn Heights |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cockrell Hill El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (30.1 vs 21.1).
- •Cockrell Hill El does better on math proficiency (32% vs 27%).
- •Curtistene S McCowan Middle does better on reading proficiency (35% vs 34%).
- •Cockrell Hill El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65% vs 78.5%).
- •Cockrell Hill El does better on students per teacher (16.5 vs 23.0).
- •Curtistene S McCowan Middle is the larger school with 643 students compared with 397.
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 Cockrell Hill El better than Curtistene S McCowan Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Cockrell Hill El ranks higher (30.1 vs 21.1 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 Cockrell Hill El and Curtistene S McCowan Middle?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Desoto and Glenn Heights in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cockrell Hill El: 397. Curtistene S McCowan Middle: 643. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cockrell Hill El and Curtistene S McCowan Middle rank in Texas?
Cockrell Hill El is 3681st of 4,686 and Curtistene S McCowan Middle is 1621st of 1,684 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).