Belle Forest Community School vs Lakeland Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Tennessee, United States, 24 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Belle Forest Community School
Memphis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,027 students
Lakeland Elementary School
Lakeland · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
1,029 students
| Measure | Belle Forest Community School Memphis, Tennessee | Lakeland Elementary School Lakeland, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 89 Top 5% |
| State rank | #637 of 913 | #25 of 913 |
| National rank | #44946 of 50,301 | #987 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 1,027 | 1,029 |
| Enrollment | 1,027 | 1,029 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 25% | 69% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 84% |
| city | Memphis | Lakeland |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lakeland Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (89.1 vs 19.8).
- •Lakeland Elementary School does better on math proficiency (84% vs 35%).
- •Lakeland Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (69% vs 25%).
- •Lakeland Elementary School is the larger school with 1,029 students compared with 1,027.
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 Belle Forest Community School better than Lakeland Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Lakeland Elementary School ranks higher (89.1 vs 19.8 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 Belle Forest Community School and Lakeland Elementary School?
About 24 km in a straight line, between Memphis and Lakeland in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Belle Forest Community School: 1,027. Lakeland Elementary School: 1,029. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Belle Forest Community School and Lakeland Elementary School rank in Tennessee?
Belle Forest Community School is 637th of 913 and Lakeland Elementary School is 25th of 913 among elementary schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).