Harpeth Valley Elementary vs James Lawson High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Tennessee, United States, 3.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harpeth Valley Elementary
Nashville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
803 students
James Lawson High School
Nashville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,393 students
| Measure | Harpeth Valley Elementary Nashville, Tennessee | James Lawson High School Nashville, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #112 of 913 | – |
| National rank | #14395 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 803 | 1,393 |
| Enrollment | 803 | 1,393 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | – |
| Math proficiency | 66% | – |
| city | Nashville | Nashville |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •James Lawson High School is the larger school with 1,393 students compared with 803.
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 Harpeth Valley Elementary better than James Lawson High 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 Harpeth Valley Elementary and James Lawson High School?
About 3.9 km in a straight line, between Nashville and Nashville in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Harpeth Valley Elementary: 803. James Lawson High School: 1,393. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Harpeth Valley Elementary and James Lawson High School rank in Tennessee?
Harpeth Valley Elementary is 112th of 913 and James Lawson High School is unranked among elementary schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).