Dickson County High School vs Dickson Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Tennessee, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dickson County High School
Dickson ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
1,337 students
Dickson Middle School
Dickson ยท Public middle ยท Grades 6โ8
570 students
| Measure | Dickson County High School Dickson, Tennessee | Dickson Middle School Dickson, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #161 of 321 | #123 of 307 |
| National rank | #14668 of 16,910 | #11489 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9โ12 | Grades 6โ8 |
| Students | 1,337 | 570 |
| Enrollment | 1,337 | 570 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | โ | โ |
| Students per teacher | โ | โ |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 16% | 40% |
| city | Dickson | Dickson |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขDickson Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (32.1 vs 23.5).
- โขDickson Middle School does better on math proficiency (40% vs 16%).
- โขDickson County High School does better on reading proficiency (44% vs 32%).
- โขDickson County High School is the larger school with 1,337 students compared with 570.
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 Dickson County High School better than Dickson Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Dickson Middle School ranks higher (32.1 vs 23.5 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 Dickson County High School and Dickson Middle School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Dickson and Dickson in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dickson County High School: 1,337. Dickson Middle School: 570. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dickson County High School and Dickson Middle School rank in Tennessee?
Dickson County High School is 161st of 321 and Dickson Middle School is 123rd of 307 among high schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).