Belle Forest Community School vs Newberry Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Tennessee, United States, 2.1 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
Newberry Elementary
Memphis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
410 students
| Measure | Belle Forest Community School Memphis, Tennessee | Newberry Elementary Memphis, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #637 of 913 | #624 of 913 |
| National rank | #44946 of 50,301 | #44178 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,027 | 410 |
| Enrollment | 1,027 | 410 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 25% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 38% |
| city | Memphis | Memphis |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Newberry Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (21.1 vs 19.8).
- •Newberry Elementary does better on math proficiency (38% vs 35%).
- •Belle Forest Community School does better on reading proficiency (25% vs 22%).
- •Belle Forest Community School is the larger school with 1,027 students compared with 410.
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 Newberry Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Newberry Elementary ranks higher (21.1 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 Newberry Elementary?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Memphis and Memphis in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Belle Forest Community School: 1,027. Newberry Elementary: 410. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Belle Forest Community School and Newberry Elementary rank in Tennessee?
Belle Forest Community School is 637th of 913 and Newberry Elementary is 624th of 913 among elementary schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).