Discovery School vs Lamar Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Tennessee, United States, 355 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Discovery School
Murfreesboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
391 students
Lamar Elementary
Jonesborough · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
391 students
| Measure | Discovery School Murfreesboro, Tennessee | Lamar Elementary Jonesborough, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 99 Top 5% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2 of 913 | #403 of 913 |
| National rank | #3 of 50,301 | #35719 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 391 | 391 |
| Enrollment | 391 | 391 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 92% | 38% |
| Math proficiency | 93% | 41% |
| city | Murfreesboro | Jonesborough |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Discovery School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (99.4 vs 34.3).
- •Discovery School does better on math proficiency (93% vs 41%).
- •Discovery School does better on reading proficiency (92% vs 38%).
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 Discovery School better than Lamar Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Discovery School ranks higher (99.4 vs 34.3 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 Discovery School and Lamar Elementary?
About 355 km in a straight line, between Murfreesboro and Jonesborough in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Discovery School: 391. Lamar Elementary: 391. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Discovery School and Lamar Elementary rank in Tennessee?
Discovery School is 2nd of 913 and Lamar Elementary is 403rd of 913 among elementary schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).