Hanley K-8 vs Maxine Smith STEAM Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Tennessee, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hanley K-8
Memphis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
358 students
Maxine Smith STEAM Academy
Memphis · Public middle · Grades 6–8
439 students
| Measure | Hanley K-8 Memphis, Tennessee | Maxine Smith STEAM Academy Memphis, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 94 Top 5% |
| State rank | – | #3 of 307 |
| National rank | – | #92 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 358 | 439 |
| Enrollment | 358 | 439 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | – | 75% |
| Math proficiency | – | 84% |
| city | Memphis | Memphis |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Maxine Smith STEAM Academy is the larger school with 439 students compared with 358.
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 Hanley K-8 better than Maxine Smith STEAM Academy?
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 Hanley K-8 and Maxine Smith STEAM Academy?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Memphis and Memphis in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hanley K-8: 358. Maxine Smith STEAM Academy: 439. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hanley K-8 and Maxine Smith STEAM Academy rank in Tennessee?
Hanley K-8 is unranked and Maxine Smith STEAM Academy is 3rd of 307 among elementary schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).