John Colemon Elementary vs Smyrna Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Tennessee, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John Colemon Elementary
Smyrna · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
861 students
Smyrna Elementary
Smyrna · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
646 students
| Measure | John Colemon Elementary Smyrna, Tennessee | Smyrna Elementary Smyrna, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 29 Lower 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #486 of 913 | #494 of 913 |
| National rank | #39265 of 50,301 | #39994 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 861 | 646 |
| Enrollment | 861 | 646 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 28% | 23% |
| Math proficiency | 43% | 46% |
| city | Smyrna | Smyrna |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •John Colemon Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (28.9 vs 27.7).
- •Smyrna Elementary does better on math proficiency (46% vs 43%).
- •John Colemon Elementary does better on reading proficiency (28% vs 23%).
- •John Colemon Elementary is the larger school with 861 students compared with 646.
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 John Colemon Elementary better than Smyrna Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), John Colemon Elementary ranks higher (28.9 vs 27.7 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 John Colemon Elementary and Smyrna Elementary?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Smyrna and Smyrna in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John Colemon Elementary: 861. Smyrna Elementary: 646. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John Colemon Elementary and Smyrna Elementary rank in Tennessee?
John Colemon Elementary is 486th of 913 and Smyrna Elementary is 494th of 913 among elementary schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).