East Side Elementary vs Harris Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Tennessee, United States, 3.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
East Side Elementary
Shelbyville Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ5
323 students
Harris Middle School
Shelbyville Β· Public middle Β· Grades 6β8
977 students
| Measure | East Side Elementary Shelbyville, Tennessee | Harris Middle School Shelbyville, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 11 Lower 50% | 10 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #773 of 913 | #241 of 307 |
| National rank | #49091 of 50,301 | #15056 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PKβ5 | Grades 6β8 |
| Students | 323 | 977 |
| Enrollment | 323 | 977 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | β | β |
| Students per teacher | β | β |
| Reading proficiency | 18% | 18% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 23% |
| city | Shelbyville | Shelbyville |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (11.3 vs 10.4).
- β’East Side Elementary does better on math proficiency (27% vs 23%).
- β’Harris Middle School is the larger school with 977 students compared with 323.
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 Side Elementary better than Harris Middle School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are East Side Elementary and Harris Middle School?
About 3.8 km in a straight line, between Shelbyville and Shelbyville in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
East Side Elementary: 323. Harris Middle School: 977. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do East Side Elementary and Harris Middle School rank in Tennessee?
East Side Elementary is 773rd of 913 and Harris Middle School is 241st of 307 among elementary schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).