J. Brown Elementary vs Northfield Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Tennessee, United States, 3.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
J. Brown Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
336 students
Northfield Academy
Columbia · Public high · Grades 9–12
74 students
| Measure | J. Brown Elementary Columbia, Tennessee | Northfield Academy Columbia, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #696 of 913 | – |
| National rank | #47188 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 336 | 74 |
| Enrollment | 336 | 74 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | – |
| Math proficiency | 32% | – |
| city | Columbia | Columbia |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •J. Brown Elementary is the larger school with 336 students compared with 74.
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 J. Brown Elementary better than Northfield 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 J. Brown Elementary and Northfield Academy?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Columbia and Columbia in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
J. Brown Elementary: 336. Northfield Academy: 74. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do J. Brown Elementary and Northfield Academy rank in Tennessee?
J. Brown Elementary is 696th of 913 and Northfield Academy is unranked among elementary schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).