Kirby High vs Maplewood High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Tennessee, United States, 310 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kirby High
Memphis · Public high · Grades 9–12
699 students
Maplewood High
Nashville · Public high · Grades 9–12
700 students
| Measure | Kirby High Memphis, Tennessee | Maplewood High Nashville, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 4 Lower 50% | 1 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #296 of 321 | #316 of 321 |
| National rank | #16853 of 16,910 | #16893 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 699 | 700 |
| Enrollment | 699 | 700 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 12% | 7.5% |
| Math proficiency | 7.5% | 2.5% |
| city | Memphis | Nashville |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kirby High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (3.8 vs 1.1).
- •Kirby High does better on math proficiency (7.5% vs 2.5%).
- •Kirby High does better on reading proficiency (12% vs 7.5%).
- •Maplewood High is the larger school with 700 students compared with 699.
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 Kirby High better than Maplewood High?
On the Success Index (US), Kirby High ranks higher (3.8 vs 1.1 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 Kirby High and Maplewood High?
About 310 km in a straight line, between Memphis and Nashville in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kirby High: 699. Maplewood High: 700. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kirby High and Maplewood High rank in Tennessee?
Kirby High is 296th of 321 and Maplewood High is 316th of 321 among high schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).