Arrow Academy of Excellence vs Dunbar Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Tennessee, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Arrow Academy of Excellence
Memphis · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
76 students
Dunbar Elementary
Memphis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
206 students
| Measure | Arrow Academy of Excellence Memphis, Tennessee | Dunbar Elementary Memphis, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 13 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #649 of 913 | #743 of 913 |
| National rank | #45426 of 50,301 | #48462 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 76 | 206 |
| Enrollment | 76 | 206 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 30% | 12% |
| Math proficiency | 30% | 32% |
| city | Memphis | Memphis |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Arrow Academy of Excellence scores higher on the Success Index (US) (19.0 vs 13.1).
- •Dunbar Elementary does better on math proficiency (32% vs 30%).
- •Arrow Academy of Excellence does better on reading proficiency (30% vs 12%).
- •Dunbar Elementary is the larger school with 206 students compared with 76.
- •Arrow Academy of Excellence is a charter school while Dunbar Elementary is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Arrow Academy of Excellence better than Dunbar Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Arrow Academy of Excellence ranks higher (19.0 vs 13.1 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 Arrow Academy of Excellence and Dunbar Elementary?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Memphis and Memphis in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Arrow Academy of Excellence: 76. Dunbar Elementary: 206. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Arrow Academy of Excellence and Dunbar Elementary rank in Tennessee?
Arrow Academy of Excellence is 649th of 913 and Dunbar Elementary is 743rd of 913 among elementary schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).