Grassland Middle School vs Scales Elementary
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.
Grassland Middle School
Franklin · Public middle · Grades 6–8
798 students
Scales Elementary
Brentwood · Public elementary · Grades K–5
641 students
| Measure | Grassland Middle School Franklin, Tennessee | Scales Elementary Brentwood, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 92 Top 5% | 94 Top 5% |
| State rank | #5 of 307 | #14 of 913 |
| National rank | #191 of 15,369 | #213 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 798 | 641 |
| Enrollment | 798 | 641 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 71% | 75% |
| Math proficiency | 84% | 88% |
| city | Franklin | Brentwood |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Scales Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (93.7 vs 91.5).
- •Scales Elementary does better on math proficiency (88% vs 84%).
- •Scales Elementary does better on reading proficiency (75% vs 71%).
- •Grassland Middle School is the larger school with 798 students compared with 641.
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 Grassland Middle School better than Scales Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Scales Elementary ranks higher (93.7 vs 91.5 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 Grassland Middle School and Scales Elementary?
About 3.8 km in a straight line, between Franklin and Brentwood in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Grassland Middle School: 798. Scales Elementary: 641. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Grassland Middle School and Scales Elementary rank in Tennessee?
Grassland Middle School is 5th of 307 and Scales Elementary is 14th of 913 among middle schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).