Knox Doss Middle School at Drakes Creek vs Merrol Hyde Magnet School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Tennessee, United States, 4.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Knox Doss Middle School at Drakes Creek
Hendersonville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
641 students
Merrol Hyde Magnet School
Hendersonville · Public other · Grades K–12
670 students
| Measure | Knox Doss Middle School at Drakes Creek Hendersonville, Tennessee | Merrol Hyde Magnet School Hendersonville, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #48 of 307 | – |
| National rank | #7234 of 15,369 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Other |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–12 |
| Students | 641 | 670 |
| Enrollment | 641 | 670 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | 93% |
| Math proficiency | 56% | 98% |
| city | Hendersonville | Hendersonville |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Merrol Hyde Magnet School does better on math proficiency (98% vs 56%).
- •Merrol Hyde Magnet School does better on reading proficiency (93% vs 39%).
- •Merrol Hyde Magnet School is the larger school with 670 students compared with 641.
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 Knox Doss Middle School at Drakes Creek better than Merrol Hyde Magnet School?
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 Knox Doss Middle School at Drakes Creek and Merrol Hyde Magnet School?
About 4.3 km in a straight line, between Hendersonville and Hendersonville in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Knox Doss Middle School at Drakes Creek: 641. Merrol Hyde Magnet School: 670. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Knox Doss Middle School at Drakes Creek and Merrol Hyde Magnet School rank in Tennessee?
Knox Doss Middle School at Drakes Creek is 48th of 307 and Merrol Hyde Magnet School is unranked among middle schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).