Getwell Elementary vs Sheffield High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Tennessee, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Getwell Elementary
Memphis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
559 students
Sheffield High
Memphis · Public high · Grades 9–12
516 students
| Measure | Getwell Elementary Memphis, Tennessee | Sheffield High Memphis, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 5 Lower 50% | 6 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #859 of 913 | #279 of 321 |
| National rank | #50174 of 50,301 | #16799 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 559 | 516 |
| Enrollment | 559 | 516 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | 12% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 12% |
| city | Memphis | Memphis |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (5.4 vs 6.2).
- •Getwell Elementary does better on math proficiency (17% vs 12%).
- •Getwell Elementary does better on reading proficiency (17% vs 12%).
- •Getwell Elementary is the larger school with 559 students compared with 516.
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 Getwell Elementary better than Sheffield High?
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 Getwell Elementary and Sheffield High?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Memphis and Memphis in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Getwell Elementary: 559. Sheffield High: 516. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Getwell Elementary and Sheffield High rank in Tennessee?
Getwell Elementary is 859th of 913 and Sheffield High is 279th of 321 among elementary schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).