Beech Elementary vs Dr. William Burrus Elementary at Drakes Creek
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Tennessee, United States, 4.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Beech Elementary
Hendersonville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
407 students
Dr. William Burrus Elementary at Drakes Creek
Hendersonville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
789 students
| Measure | Beech Elementary Hendersonville, Tennessee | Dr. William Burrus Elementary at Drakes Creek Hendersonville, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 25% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #63 of 913 | #45 of 913 |
| National rank | #6288 of 50,301 | #3829 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 407 | 789 |
| Enrollment | 407 | 789 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 59% | 63% |
| Math proficiency | 73% | 76% |
| city | Hendersonville | Hendersonville |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dr. William Burrus Elementary at Drakes Creek scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.1 vs 77.7).
- •Dr. William Burrus Elementary at Drakes Creek does better on math proficiency (76% vs 73%).
- •Dr. William Burrus Elementary at Drakes Creek does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 59%).
- •Dr. William Burrus Elementary at Drakes Creek is the larger school with 789 students compared with 407.
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 Beech Elementary better than Dr. William Burrus Elementary at Drakes Creek?
On the Success Index (US), Dr. William Burrus Elementary at Drakes Creek ranks higher (82.1 vs 77.7 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 Beech Elementary and Dr. William Burrus Elementary at Drakes Creek?
About 4.7 km in a straight line, between Hendersonville and Hendersonville in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Beech Elementary: 407. Dr. William Burrus Elementary at Drakes Creek: 789. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Beech Elementary and Dr. William Burrus Elementary at Drakes Creek rank in Tennessee?
Beech Elementary is 63rd of 913 and Dr. William Burrus Elementary at Drakes Creek is 45th of 913 among elementary schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).