Dickson Elementary vs Dickson Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Tennessee, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dickson Elementary
Dickson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
229 students
Dickson Middle School
Dickson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
570 students
| Measure | Dickson Elementary Dickson, Tennessee | Dickson Middle School Dickson, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #586 of 913 | #123 of 307 |
| National rank | #43140 of 50,301 | #11489 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 229 | 570 |
| Enrollment | 229 | 570 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 40% |
| city | Dickson | Dickson |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dickson Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (32.1 vs 22.7).
- •Dickson Middle School does better on math proficiency (40% vs 37%).
- •Dickson Middle School does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 27%).
- •Dickson Middle School is the larger school with 570 students compared with 229.
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 Elementary better than Dickson Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Dickson Middle School ranks higher (32.1 vs 22.7 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 Elementary and Dickson Middle School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Dickson and Dickson in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dickson Elementary: 229. Dickson Middle School: 570. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dickson Elementary and Dickson Middle School rank in Tennessee?
Dickson Elementary is 586th of 913 and Dickson Middle School is 123rd of 307 among elementary schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).