Carter-Lawrence Elementary vs LEAD Cameron
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Tennessee, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carter-Lawrence Elementary
Nashville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
227 students
LEAD Cameron
Nashville · Charter middle · Grades 5–8
529 students
| Measure | Carter-Lawrence Elementary Nashville, Tennessee | LEAD Cameron Nashville, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #599 of 913 | #196 of 307 |
| National rank | #43434 of 50,301 | #13960 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 227 | 529 |
| Enrollment | 227 | 529 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 14% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 35% |
| city | Nashville | Nashville |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Carter-Lawrence Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (22.2 vs 18.9).
- •LEAD Cameron does better on math proficiency (35% vs 32%).
- •Carter-Lawrence Elementary does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 14%).
- •LEAD Cameron is the larger school with 529 students compared with 227.
- •Carter-Lawrence Elementary is a public school while LEAD Cameron is a charter 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 Carter-Lawrence Elementary better than LEAD Cameron?
On the Success Index (US), Carter-Lawrence Elementary ranks higher (22.2 vs 18.9 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 Carter-Lawrence Elementary and LEAD Cameron?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Nashville and Nashville in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carter-Lawrence Elementary: 227. LEAD Cameron: 529. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carter-Lawrence Elementary and LEAD Cameron rank in Tennessee?
Carter-Lawrence Elementary is 599th of 913 and LEAD Cameron is 196th of 307 among elementary schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).