Cherokee Elementary vs Jackson Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Tennessee, United States, 10 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cherokee Elementary
Memphis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
321 students
Jackson Elementary
Memphis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
322 students
| Measure | Cherokee Elementary Memphis, Tennessee | Jackson Elementary Memphis, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 5 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #869 of 913 | #634 of 913 |
| National rank | #50205 of 50,301 | #44901 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 321 | 322 |
| Enrollment | 321 | 322 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 19% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 13% | 37% |
| city | Memphis | Memphis |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jackson Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (19.9 vs 4.8).
- •Jackson Elementary does better on math proficiency (37% vs 13%).
- •Jackson Elementary does better on reading proficiency (22% vs 19%).
- •Jackson Elementary is the larger school with 322 students compared with 321.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Cherokee Elementary better than Jackson Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Jackson Elementary ranks higher (19.9 vs 4.8 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 Cherokee Elementary and Jackson Elementary?
About 10 km in a straight line, between Memphis and Memphis in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cherokee Elementary: 321. Jackson Elementary: 322. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cherokee Elementary and Jackson Elementary rank in Tennessee?
Cherokee Elementary is 869th of 913 and Jackson Elementary is 634th of 913 among elementary schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).