Ferry Farm Elementary vs W.T. Cooke Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Virginia, United States, 206 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ferry Farm Elementary
Fredericksburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
555 students
W.T. Cooke Elementary
Virginia Beach · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
555 students
| Measure | Ferry Farm Elementary Fredericksburg, Virginia | W.T. Cooke Elementary Virginia Beach, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 86 Top 5% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #214 of 1,142 | #481 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #2123 of 50,301 | #8550 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 555 | 555 |
| Enrollment | 555 | 555 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 44.5% | 76.6% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 83% | 83% |
| Math proficiency | 92% | 84% |
| city | Fredericksburg | Virginia Beach |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ferry Farm Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.7 vs 74.1).
- •Ferry Farm Elementary does better on math proficiency (92% vs 84%).
- •Ferry Farm Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (44.5% vs 76.6%).
- •Ferry Farm Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 14.2).
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 Ferry Farm Elementary better than W.T. Cooke Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Ferry Farm Elementary ranks higher (85.7 vs 74.1 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 Ferry Farm Elementary and W.T. Cooke Elementary?
About 206 km in a straight line, between Fredericksburg and Virginia Beach in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ferry Farm Elementary: 555. W.T. Cooke Elementary: 555. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ferry Farm Elementary and W.T. Cooke Elementary rank in Virginia?
Ferry Farm Elementary is 214th of 1,142 and W.T. Cooke Elementary is 481st of 1,142 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).