Blue Grass Elementary vs South Lawrence Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Tennessee, United States, 320 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Blue Grass Elementary
Knoxville ยท Public elementary ยท Grades PKโ5
623 students
South Lawrence Elementary
Loretto ยท Public elementary ยท Grades PKโ8
624 students
| Measure | Blue Grass Elementary Knoxville, Tennessee | South Lawrence Elementary Loretto, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #65 of 913 | #485 of 913 |
| National rank | #7103 of 50,301 | #39230 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PKโ5 | Grades PKโ8 |
| Students | 623 | 624 |
| Enrollment | 623 | 624 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | โ | โ |
| Students per teacher | โ | โ |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 36% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 37% |
| city | Knoxville | Loretto |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขBlue Grass Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.3 vs 29.0).
- โขBlue Grass Elementary does better on math proficiency (67% vs 37%).
- โขBlue Grass Elementary does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 36%).
- โขSouth Lawrence Elementary is the larger school with 624 students compared with 623.
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 Blue Grass Elementary better than South Lawrence Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Blue Grass Elementary ranks higher (76.3 vs 29.0 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 Blue Grass Elementary and South Lawrence Elementary?
About 320 km in a straight line, between Knoxville and Loretto in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Blue Grass Elementary: 623. South Lawrence Elementary: 624. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Blue Grass Elementary and South Lawrence Elementary rank in Tennessee?
Blue Grass Elementary is 65th of 913 and South Lawrence Elementary is 485th of 913 among elementary schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).