Blackman High School vs Riverdale High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Tennessee, United States, 7.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Blackman High School
Murfreesboro · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,301 students
Riverdale High School
Murfreesboro · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,275 students
| Measure | Blackman High School Murfreesboro, Tennessee | Riverdale High School Murfreesboro, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #51 of 321 | #115 of 321 |
| National rank | #10407 of 16,910 | #13487 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 2,301 | 2,275 |
| Enrollment | 2,301 | 2,275 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | 49% |
| Math proficiency | 25% | 19% |
| city | Murfreesboro | Murfreesboro |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Blackman High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.2 vs 29.3).
- •Blackman High School does better on math proficiency (25% vs 19%).
- •Blackman High School does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 49%).
- •Blackman High School is the larger school with 2,301 students compared with 2,275.
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 Blackman High School better than Riverdale High School?
On the Success Index (US), Blackman High School ranks higher (42.2 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 Blackman High School and Riverdale High School?
About 7.6 km in a straight line, between Murfreesboro and Murfreesboro in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Blackman High School: 2,301. Riverdale High School: 2,275. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Blackman High School and Riverdale High School rank in Tennessee?
Blackman High School is 51st of 321 and Riverdale High School is 115th of 321 among high schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).