Beacon College Preparatory vs Craigmont Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Tennessee, United States, 3.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Beacon College Preparatory
Memphis · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
321 students
Craigmont Middle
Memphis · Public middle · Grades 6–8
475 students
| Measure | Beacon College Preparatory Memphis, Tennessee | Craigmont Middle Memphis, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 4 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | #275 of 307 |
| National rank | – | #15328 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 321 | 475 |
| Enrollment | 321 | 475 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | – | 15% |
| Math proficiency | – | 13% |
| city | Memphis | Memphis |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Craigmont Middle is the larger school with 475 students compared with 321.
- •Beacon College Preparatory is a charter school while Craigmont Middle is a public 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 Beacon College Preparatory better than Craigmont Middle?
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 Beacon College Preparatory and Craigmont Middle?
About 3.2 km in a straight line, between Memphis and Memphis in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Beacon College Preparatory: 321. Craigmont Middle: 475. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Beacon College Preparatory and Craigmont Middle rank in Tennessee?
Beacon College Preparatory is unranked and Craigmont Middle is 275th of 307 among elementary schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).