City University School Girls Preparatory vs Holmes Road Elementary
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.
City University School Girls Preparatory
Memphis · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
94 students
Holmes Road Elementary
Memphis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
708 students
| Measure | City University School Girls Preparatory Memphis, Tennessee | Holmes Road Elementary Memphis, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 8 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #253 of 307 | #690 of 913 |
| National rank | #15236 of 15,369 | #47012 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 94 | 708 |
| Enrollment | 94 | 708 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 7.5% | 20% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 33% |
| city | Memphis | Memphis |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Holmes Road Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (16.2 vs 7.8).
- •Holmes Road Elementary does better on math proficiency (33% vs 22%).
- •Holmes Road Elementary does better on reading proficiency (20% vs 7.5%).
- •Holmes Road Elementary is the larger school with 708 students compared with 94.
- •City University School Girls Preparatory is a charter school while Holmes Road Elementary is a public 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 City University School Girls Preparatory better than Holmes Road Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Holmes Road Elementary ranks higher (16.2 vs 7.8 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 City University School Girls Preparatory and Holmes Road Elementary?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Memphis and Memphis in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
City University School Girls Preparatory: 94. Holmes Road Elementary: 708. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do City University School Girls Preparatory and Holmes Road Elementary rank in Tennessee?
City University School Girls Preparatory is 253rd of 307 and Holmes Road Elementary is 690th of 913 among middle schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).