East End Preparatory School vs Pennington Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Tennessee, United States, 3.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
East End Preparatory School
Nashville · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
837 students
Pennington Elementary
Nashville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
286 students
| Measure | East End Preparatory School Nashville, Tennessee | Pennington Elementary Nashville, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #454 of 913 | #525 of 913 |
| National rank | #38321 of 50,301 | #40794 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 837 | 286 |
| Enrollment | 837 | 286 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 31% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 43% | 32% |
| city | Nashville | Nashville |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •East End Preparatory School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (30.3 vs 26.4).
- •East End Preparatory School does better on math proficiency (43% vs 32%).
- •Pennington Elementary does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 31%).
- •East End Preparatory School is the larger school with 837 students compared with 286.
- •East End Preparatory School is a charter school while Pennington Elementary is a public 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 East End Preparatory School better than Pennington Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), East End Preparatory School ranks higher (30.3 vs 26.4 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 East End Preparatory School and Pennington Elementary?
About 3.4 km in a straight line, between Nashville and Nashville in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
East End Preparatory School: 837. Pennington Elementary: 286. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do East End Preparatory School and Pennington Elementary rank in Tennessee?
East End Preparatory School is 454th of 913 and Pennington Elementary is 525th of 913 among elementary schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).