Belle Forest Community School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Memphis, Tennessee 38115 · Memphis-Shelby County Schools
#637 of 913 elementary schools in Tennessee
#44946 of 50,301 nationally
About Belle Forest Community School
Belle Forest Community School is a public elementary located in Memphis, in the Memphis-Shelby County Schools school district of Tennessee, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 1,027 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 19.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 637th of 913 ranked elementary schools in Tennessee. Its strongest component is math proficiency (29th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (11th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,027.
There are 207 schools in Memphis; Belle Forest Community School ranks 39th of 155 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)35%
- Reading proficiency (30%)25%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)–
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Belle Forest Community School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,027
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Reading proficiency
- 25%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 35%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Belle Forest Community School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Ridgeway Early Learning Center
Memphis · Public other · Grades PK–PK
178 students · 983 m away
Winridge Elementary
Memphis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
469 students · 1.2 km away
Ridgeway Middle
Memphis · Public middle · Grades 6–8
599 students · 1.8 km away
Balmoral/Ridgeway Elementary
Memphis · Public elementary · Grades K–5
275 students · 2.0 km away
Fox Meadows Elementary
Memphis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
476 students · 2.0 km away
Newberry Elementary
Memphis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
410 students · 2.1 km away
Hickory Ridge Middle
Memphis · Public middle · Grades 6–8
805 students · 2.3 km away
Compass Community School Hickory Hill Campus
Memphis · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
241 students · 2.3 km away
Hickory Ridge Elementary
Memphis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
581 students · 2.4 km away
Journey East Academy
Memphis · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
376 students · 2.6 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Tennessee with a comparable Enrollment.
Lakeland Elementary School
Lakeland · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
1,029 students
LaVergne Lake Elementary School
LaVergne · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,025 students
Stoner Creek Elementary
Mt Juliet · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,043 students
Oakland Elementary
Clarksville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
1,044 students
Cedar Bluff Elementary
Knoxville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,047 students
Northshore Elementary School
Knoxville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,051 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Belle Forest Community School a good school?
Belle Forest Community School has a Success Index (US) of 19.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #637 of 913 in Tennessee. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Belle Forest Community School rank in Tennessee?
Belle Forest Community School ranks #637 of 913 elementary schools in Tennessee and #44946 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Belle Forest Community School?
Belle Forest Community School had 1,027 students in 2025.
Is Belle Forest Community School a elementary school or a high school?
Belle Forest Community School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Belle Forest Community School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Belle Forest Community School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.