Cook JR El vs Frederick Douglass El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 347 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cook JR El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
453 students
Frederick Douglass El
Dallas · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
453 students
| Measure | Cook JR El Houston, Texas | Frederick Douglass El Dallas, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4291 of 4,686 | #4619 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #43376 of 50,301 | #47737 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 453 | 453 |
| Enrollment | 453 | 453 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98% | 96.2% |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 31% | 15% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 20% |
| city | Houston | Dallas |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cook JR El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (22.3 vs 14.8).
- •Cook JR El does better on math proficiency (35% vs 20%).
- •Cook JR El does better on reading proficiency (31% vs 15%).
- •Frederick Douglass El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (96.2% vs 98%).
- •Frederick Douglass El does better on students per teacher (14.2 vs 15.6).
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 Cook JR El better than Frederick Douglass El?
On the Success Index (US), Cook JR El ranks higher (22.3 vs 14.8 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 Cook JR El and Frederick Douglass El?
About 347 km in a straight line, between Houston and Dallas in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cook JR El: 453. Frederick Douglass El: 453. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cook JR El and Frederick Douglass El rank in Texas?
Cook JR El is 4291st of 4,686 and Frederick Douglass El is 4619th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).