A. Maceo Walker Middle vs Knox Doss Middle School at Drakes Creek
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Tennessee, United States, 341 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
A. Maceo Walker Middle
Memphis · Public middle · Grades 6–8
641 students
Knox Doss Middle School at Drakes Creek
Hendersonville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
641 students
| Measure | A. Maceo Walker Middle Memphis, Tennessee | Knox Doss Middle School at Drakes Creek Hendersonville, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 9 Lower 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #246 of 307 | #48 of 307 |
| National rank | #15145 of 15,369 | #7234 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 641 | 641 |
| Enrollment | 641 | 641 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 9% | 39% |
| Math proficiency | 24% | 56% |
| city | Memphis | Hendersonville |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Knox Doss Middle School at Drakes Creek scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.8 vs 9.3).
- •Knox Doss Middle School at Drakes Creek does better on math proficiency (56% vs 24%).
- •Knox Doss Middle School at Drakes Creek does better on reading proficiency (39% vs 9%).
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 A. Maceo Walker Middle better than Knox Doss Middle School at Drakes Creek?
On the Success Index (US), Knox Doss Middle School at Drakes Creek ranks higher (51.8 vs 9.3 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 A. Maceo Walker Middle and Knox Doss Middle School at Drakes Creek?
About 341 km in a straight line, between Memphis and Hendersonville in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
A. Maceo Walker Middle: 641. Knox Doss Middle School at Drakes Creek: 641. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do A. Maceo Walker Middle and Knox Doss Middle School at Drakes Creek rank in Tennessee?
A. Maceo Walker Middle is 246th of 307 and Knox Doss Middle School at Drakes Creek is 48th of 307 among middle schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).