Moses McKissack Middle vs Park Avenue Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Tennessee, United States, 1.0 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
Park Avenue Elementary
Nashville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
309 students
| Measure | Moses McKissack Middle Nashville, Tennessee | Park Avenue Elementary Nashville, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 1 Lower 50% | 4 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #303 of 307 | #874 of 913 |
| National rank | #15365 of 15,369 | #50224 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 114 | 309 |
| Enrollment | 114 | 309 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 8% | 12% |
| Math proficiency | 7% | 17% |
| city | Nashville | Nashville |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Park Avenue Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (4.3 vs 1.1).
- •Park Avenue Elementary does better on math proficiency (17% vs 7%).
- •Park Avenue Elementary does better on reading proficiency (12% vs 8%).
- •Park Avenue Elementary is the larger school with 309 students compared with 114.
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 Park Avenue Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Park Avenue Elementary ranks higher (4.3 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 Park Avenue Elementary?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Nashville and Nashville in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Moses McKissack Middle: 114. Park Avenue Elementary: 309. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Moses McKissack Middle and Park Avenue Elementary rank in Tennessee?
Moses McKissack Middle is 303rd of 307 and Park Avenue Elementary is 874th of 913 among middle schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).