Blythe-Bower Elementary vs Lake Forest Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Tennessee, United States, 4.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Blythe-Bower Elementary
Cleveland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
710 students
Lake Forest Middle School
Cleveland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,173 students
| Measure | Blythe-Bower Elementary Cleveland, Tennessee | Lake Forest Middle School Cleveland, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 9 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #812 of 913 | #158 of 307 |
| National rank | #49678 of 50,301 | #12670 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 710 | 1,173 |
| Enrollment | 710 | 1,173 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 19% | 29% |
| Math proficiency | 23% | 36% |
| city | Cleveland | Cleveland |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lake Forest Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (26.0 vs 9.1).
- •Lake Forest Middle School does better on math proficiency (36% vs 23%).
- •Lake Forest Middle School does better on reading proficiency (29% vs 19%).
- •Lake Forest Middle School is the larger school with 1,173 students compared with 710.
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 Blythe-Bower Elementary better than Lake Forest Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Lake Forest Middle School ranks higher (26.0 vs 9.1 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 Blythe-Bower Elementary and Lake Forest Middle School?
About 4.6 km in a straight line, between Cleveland and Cleveland in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Blythe-Bower Elementary: 710. Lake Forest Middle School: 1,173. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Blythe-Bower Elementary and Lake Forest Middle School rank in Tennessee?
Blythe-Bower Elementary is 812th of 913 and Lake Forest Middle School is 158th of 307 among elementary schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).