Holston Middle School vs Whittle Springs Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Tennessee, United States, 5.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Holston Middle School
Knoxville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
461 students
Whittle Springs Middle School
Knoxville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
466 students
| Measure | Holston Middle School Knoxville, Tennessee | Whittle Springs Middle School Knoxville, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 13 Lower 50% | 10 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #228 of 307 | #244 of 307 |
| National rank | #14811 of 15,369 | #15093 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 461 | 466 |
| Enrollment | 461 | 466 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 21% | 23% |
| city | Knoxville | Knoxville |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Holston Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (13.0 vs 10.1).
- •Whittle Springs Middle School does better on math proficiency (23% vs 21%).
- •Holston Middle School does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 17%).
- •Whittle Springs Middle School is the larger school with 466 students compared with 461.
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 Holston Middle School better than Whittle Springs Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Holston Middle School ranks higher (13.0 vs 10.1 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 Holston Middle School and Whittle Springs Middle School?
About 5.6 km in a straight line, between Knoxville and Knoxville in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Holston Middle School: 461. Whittle Springs Middle School: 466. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Holston Middle School and Whittle Springs Middle School rank in Tennessee?
Holston Middle School is 228th of 307 and Whittle Springs Middle School is 244th of 307 among middle schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).