Big Ridge Elementary vs South Central Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Tennessee, United States, 116 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Big Ridge Elementary
Maynardville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
169 students
South Central Elementary
Chuckey · Public elementary · Grades K–8
171 students
| Measure | Big Ridge Elementary Maynardville, Tennessee | South Central Elementary Chuckey, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #459 of 913 | #606 of 913 |
| National rank | #38378 of 50,301 | #43486 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 169 | 171 |
| Enrollment | 169 | 171 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 32% |
| city | Maynardville | Chuckey |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Big Ridge Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (30.2 vs 22.2).
- •Big Ridge Elementary does better on math proficiency (42% vs 32%).
- •South Central Elementary is the larger school with 171 students compared with 169.
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 Big Ridge Elementary better than South Central Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Big Ridge Elementary ranks higher (30.2 vs 22.2 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 Big Ridge Elementary and South Central Elementary?
About 116 km in a straight line, between Maynardville and Chuckey in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Big Ridge Elementary: 169. South Central Elementary: 171. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Big Ridge Elementary and South Central Elementary rank in Tennessee?
Big Ridge Elementary is 459th of 913 and South Central Elementary is 606th of 913 among elementary schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).