Bluff City Elementary vs Mary Hughes School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Tennessee, United States, 7.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bluff City Elementary
Bluff City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
504 students
Mary Hughes School
Piney Flats · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
333 students
| Measure | Bluff City Elementary Bluff City, Tennessee | Mary Hughes School Piney Flats, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #558 of 913 | #629 of 913 |
| National rank | #42338 of 50,301 | #44468 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 504 | 333 |
| Enrollment | 504 | 333 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 26% | 26% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 36% |
| city | Bluff City | Piney Flats |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bluff City Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (23.9 vs 20.6).
- •Bluff City Elementary does better on math proficiency (40% vs 36%).
- •Bluff City Elementary is the larger school with 504 students compared with 333.
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 Bluff City Elementary better than Mary Hughes School?
On the Success Index (US), Bluff City Elementary ranks higher (23.9 vs 20.6 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 Bluff City Elementary and Mary Hughes School?
About 7.2 km in a straight line, between Bluff City and Piney Flats in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bluff City Elementary: 504. Mary Hughes School: 333. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bluff City Elementary and Mary Hughes School rank in Tennessee?
Bluff City Elementary is 558th of 913 and Mary Hughes School is 629th of 913 among elementary schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).