KIPP Academy Nashville vs Memphis Business Academy Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Tennessee, United States, 311 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
KIPP Academy Nashville
Nashville · Charter middle · Grades 5–8
388 students
Memphis Business Academy Middle
Memphis · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
399 students
| Measure | KIPP Academy Nashville Nashville, Tennessee | Memphis Business Academy Middle Memphis, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 6 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #92 of 307 | #262 of 307 |
| National rank | #10217 of 15,369 | #15303 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 388 | 399 |
| Enrollment | 388 | 399 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 28% | 12% |
| Math proficiency | 50% | 17% |
| city | Nashville | Memphis |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •KIPP Academy Nashville scores higher on the Success Index (US) (38.3 vs 5.5).
- •KIPP Academy Nashville does better on math proficiency (50% vs 17%).
- •KIPP Academy Nashville does better on reading proficiency (28% vs 12%).
- •Memphis Business Academy Middle is the larger school with 399 students compared with 388.
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 KIPP Academy Nashville better than Memphis Business Academy Middle?
On the Success Index (US), KIPP Academy Nashville ranks higher (38.3 vs 5.5 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 KIPP Academy Nashville and Memphis Business Academy Middle?
About 311 km in a straight line, between Nashville and Memphis in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
KIPP Academy Nashville: 388. Memphis Business Academy Middle: 399. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do KIPP Academy Nashville and Memphis Business Academy Middle rank in Tennessee?
KIPP Academy Nashville is 92nd of 307 and Memphis Business Academy Middle is 262nd of 307 among middle schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).