Barfield Elementary vs Riverdale High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Tennessee, United States, 3.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Barfield Elementary
Murfreesboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
969 students
Riverdale High School
Murfreesboro · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,275 students
| Measure | Barfield Elementary Murfreesboro, Tennessee | Riverdale High School Murfreesboro, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #162 of 913 | #115 of 321 |
| National rank | #19839 of 50,301 | #13487 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 969 | 2,275 |
| Enrollment | 969 | 2,275 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 49% |
| Math proficiency | 61% | 19% |
| city | Murfreesboro | Murfreesboro |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Barfield Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.6 vs 29.3).
- •Barfield Elementary does better on math proficiency (61% vs 19%).
- •Riverdale High School does better on reading proficiency (49% vs 46%).
- •Riverdale High School is the larger school with 2,275 students compared with 969.
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 Barfield Elementary better than Riverdale High School?
On the Success Index (US), Barfield Elementary ranks higher (57.6 vs 29.3 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 Barfield Elementary and Riverdale High School?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Murfreesboro and Murfreesboro in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Barfield Elementary: 969. Riverdale High School: 2,275. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Barfield Elementary and Riverdale High School rank in Tennessee?
Barfield Elementary is 162nd of 913 and Riverdale High School is 115th of 321 among elementary schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).