Hickory Ridge Middle vs Montgomery Central Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Tennessee, United States, 270 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hickory Ridge Middle
Memphis · Public middle · Grades 6–8
805 students
Montgomery Central Middle
Cunningham · Public middle · Grades 6–8
805 students
| Measure | Hickory Ridge Middle Memphis, Tennessee | Montgomery Central Middle Cunningham, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 4 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #277 of 307 | #129 of 307 |
| National rank | #15334 of 15,369 | #11697 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 805 | 805 |
| Enrollment | 805 | 805 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 11% | 31% |
| Math proficiency | 14% | 40% |
| city | Memphis | Cunningham |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Montgomery Central Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (31.2 vs 3.8).
- •Montgomery Central Middle does better on math proficiency (40% vs 14%).
- •Montgomery Central Middle does better on reading proficiency (31% vs 11%).
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 Hickory Ridge Middle better than Montgomery Central Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Montgomery Central Middle ranks higher (31.2 vs 3.8 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 Hickory Ridge Middle and Montgomery Central Middle?
About 270 km in a straight line, between Memphis and Cunningham in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hickory Ridge Middle: 805. Montgomery Central Middle: 805. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hickory Ridge Middle and Montgomery Central Middle rank in Tennessee?
Hickory Ridge Middle is 277th of 307 and Montgomery Central Middle is 129th of 307 among middle schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).