Cockrell Hill El vs Waterford Oaks El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 2.8 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
Waterford Oaks El
Cedar Hill · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
521 students
| Measure | Cockrell Hill El Desoto, Texas | Waterford Oaks El Cedar Hill, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3681 of 4,686 | #4297 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #38461 of 50,301 | #43420 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–2 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 397 | 521 |
| Enrollment | 397 | 521 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 65% | 75.8% |
| Students per teacher | 16.5 | 21.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 34% | 29% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 33% |
| city | Desoto | Cedar Hill |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cockrell Hill El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (30.1 vs 22.3).
- •Waterford Oaks El does better on math proficiency (33% vs 32%).
- •Cockrell Hill El does better on reading proficiency (34% vs 29%).
- •Cockrell Hill El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65% vs 75.8%).
- •Cockrell Hill El does better on students per teacher (16.5 vs 21.7).
- •Waterford Oaks El is the larger school with 521 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 Waterford Oaks El?
On the Success Index (US), Cockrell Hill El ranks higher (30.1 vs 22.3 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 Cockrell Hill El and Waterford Oaks El?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Desoto and Cedar Hill in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cockrell Hill El: 397. Waterford Oaks El: 521. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cockrell Hill El and Waterford Oaks El rank in Texas?
Cockrell Hill El is 3681st of 4,686 and Waterford Oaks El is 4297th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).