E K Baker Elementary vs Meigs North Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Tennessee, United States, 12 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
E K Baker Elementary
Athens · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
307 students
Meigs North Elementary
Decatur · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
472 students
| Measure | E K Baker Elementary Athens, Tennessee | Meigs North Elementary Decatur, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #736 of 913 | #436 of 913 |
| National rank | #48245 of 50,301 | #37561 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 307 | 472 |
| Enrollment | 307 | 472 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 18% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 31% | 43% |
| city | Athens | Decatur |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Meigs North Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (31.5 vs 13.6).
- •Meigs North Elementary does better on math proficiency (43% vs 31%).
- •Meigs North Elementary does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 18%).
- •Meigs North Elementary is the larger school with 472 students compared with 307.
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 E K Baker Elementary better than Meigs North Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Meigs North Elementary ranks higher (31.5 vs 13.6 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 E K Baker Elementary and Meigs North Elementary?
About 12 km in a straight line, between Athens and Decatur in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
E K Baker Elementary: 307. Meigs North Elementary: 472. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do E K Baker Elementary and Meigs North Elementary rank in Tennessee?
E K Baker Elementary is 736th of 913 and Meigs North Elementary is 436th of 913 among elementary schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).