Head Middle vs Pearl-Cohn High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Tennessee, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Head Middle
Nashville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
342 students
Pearl-Cohn High
Nashville · Public high · Grades 9–12
526 students
| Measure | Head Middle Nashville, Tennessee | Pearl-Cohn High Nashville, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 3 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #36 of 307 | #305 of 321 |
| National rank | #5929 of 15,369 | #16870 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 342 | 526 |
| Enrollment | 342 | 526 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 7.5% |
| Math proficiency | 55% | 7.5% |
| city | Nashville | Nashville |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Head Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.9 vs 2.9).
- •Head Middle does better on math proficiency (55% vs 7.5%).
- •Head Middle does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 7.5%).
- •Pearl-Cohn High is the larger school with 526 students compared with 342.
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 Head Middle better than Pearl-Cohn High?
On the Success Index (US), Head Middle ranks higher (57.9 vs 2.9 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 Head Middle and Pearl-Cohn High?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Nashville and Nashville in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Head Middle: 342. Pearl-Cohn High: 526. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Head Middle and Pearl-Cohn High rank in Tennessee?
Head Middle is 36th of 307 and Pearl-Cohn High is 305th of 321 among middle schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).