Downtown Elementary vs Memphis Grizzlies Preparatory Charter School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Tennessee, United States, 388 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Downtown Elementary
Memphis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
784 students
Memphis Grizzlies Preparatory Charter School
Memphis · Charter middle · Grades 5–8
306 students
| Measure | Downtown Elementary Memphis, Tennessee | Memphis Grizzlies Preparatory Charter School Memphis, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 8 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #439 of 913 | #254 of 307 |
| National rank | #37784 of 50,301 | #15245 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 784 | 306 |
| Enrollment | 784 | 306 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 30% | 15% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 20% |
| city | Memphis | Memphis |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Downtown Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (31.1 vs 7.6).
- •Downtown Elementary does better on math proficiency (45% vs 20%).
- •Downtown Elementary does better on reading proficiency (30% vs 15%).
- •Downtown Elementary is the larger school with 784 students compared with 306.
- •Downtown Elementary is a public school while Memphis Grizzlies Preparatory Charter School is a charter 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 Downtown Elementary better than Memphis Grizzlies Preparatory Charter School?
On the Success Index (US), Downtown Elementary ranks higher (31.1 vs 7.6 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 Downtown Elementary and Memphis Grizzlies Preparatory Charter School?
About 388 m in a straight line, between Memphis and Memphis in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Downtown Elementary: 784. Memphis Grizzlies Preparatory Charter School: 306. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Downtown Elementary and Memphis Grizzlies Preparatory Charter School rank in Tennessee?
Downtown Elementary is 439th of 913 and Memphis Grizzlies Preparatory Charter School is 254th of 307 among elementary schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).