Moses McKissack Middle vs Nashville Prep
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Tennessee, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Moses McKissack Middle
Nashville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
114 students
Nashville Prep
Nashville · Charter middle · Grades 5–8
187 students
| Measure | Moses McKissack Middle Nashville, Tennessee | Nashville Prep Nashville, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 1 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #303 of 307 | #187 of 307 |
| National rank | #15365 of 15,369 | #13622 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 114 | 187 |
| Enrollment | 114 | 187 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 8% | 19% |
| Math proficiency | 7% | 36% |
| city | Nashville | Nashville |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Nashville Prep scores higher on the Success Index (US) (20.9 vs 1.1).
- •Nashville Prep does better on math proficiency (36% vs 7%).
- •Nashville Prep does better on reading proficiency (19% vs 8%).
- •Nashville Prep is the larger school with 187 students compared with 114.
- •Moses McKissack Middle is a public school while Nashville Prep is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Moses McKissack Middle better than Nashville Prep?
On the Success Index (US), Nashville Prep ranks higher (20.9 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 Moses McKissack Middle and Nashville Prep?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Nashville and Nashville in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Moses McKissack Middle: 114. Nashville Prep: 187. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Moses McKissack Middle and Nashville Prep rank in Tennessee?
Moses McKissack Middle is 303rd of 307 and Nashville Prep is 187th of 307 among middle schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).