Fountain City Elementary vs Shannondale Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Tennessee, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fountain City Elementary
Knoxville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
379 students
Shannondale Elementary
Knoxville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
361 students
| Measure | Fountain City Elementary Knoxville, Tennessee | Shannondale Elementary Knoxville, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #270 of 913 | #100 of 913 |
| National rank | #29803 of 50,301 | #12030 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 379 | 361 |
| Enrollment | 379 | 361 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 62% |
| city | Knoxville | Knoxville |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Shannondale Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.0 vs 43.2).
- •Shannondale Elementary does better on math proficiency (62% vs 47%).
- •Shannondale Elementary does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 42%).
- •Fountain City Elementary is the larger school with 379 students compared with 361.
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 Fountain City Elementary better than Shannondale Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Shannondale Elementary ranks higher (69.0 vs 43.2 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 Fountain City Elementary and Shannondale Elementary?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Knoxville and Knoxville in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fountain City Elementary: 379. Shannondale Elementary: 361. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fountain City Elementary and Shannondale Elementary rank in Tennessee?
Fountain City Elementary is 270th of 913 and Shannondale Elementary is 100th of 913 among elementary schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).