Norwood Middle School vs Willow Brook Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Tennessee, United States, 4.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Norwood Middle School
Oliver Springs · Public middle · Grades 6–8
162 students
Willow Brook Elementary
Oak Ridge · Public elementary · Grades K–4
411 students
| Measure | Norwood Middle School Oliver Springs, Tennessee | Willow Brook Elementary Oak Ridge, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 11 Lower 50% | 11 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #239 of 307 | #785 of 913 |
| National rank | #15026 of 15,369 | #49258 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 162 | 411 |
| Enrollment | 162 | 411 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 27% |
| city | Oliver Springs | Oak Ridge |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (10.9 vs 10.8).
- •Willow Brook Elementary does better on math proficiency (27% vs 22%).
- •Norwood Middle School does better on reading proficiency (22% vs 17%).
- •Willow Brook Elementary is the larger school with 411 students compared with 162.
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 Norwood Middle School better than Willow Brook Elementary?
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 Norwood Middle School and Willow Brook Elementary?
About 4.5 km in a straight line, between Oliver Springs and Oak Ridge in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Norwood Middle School: 162. Willow Brook Elementary: 411. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Norwood Middle School and Willow Brook Elementary rank in Tennessee?
Norwood Middle School is 239th of 307 and Willow Brook Elementary is 785th of 913 among middle schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).