Cornerstone Elementary vs Upperman Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Tennessee, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cornerstone Elementary
Baxter · Public elementary · Grades 2–4
378 students
Upperman Middle School
Baxter · Public middle · Grades 5–8
851 students
| Measure | Cornerstone Elementary Baxter, Tennessee | Upperman Middle School Baxter, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 29 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #487 of 913 | #162 of 307 |
| National rank | #39449 of 50,301 | #12766 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 2–4 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 378 | 851 |
| Enrollment | 378 | 851 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 33% | 28% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 36% |
| city | Baxter | Baxter |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cornerstone Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (28.6 vs 25.5).
- •Cornerstone Elementary does better on math proficiency (38% vs 36%).
- •Cornerstone Elementary does better on reading proficiency (33% vs 28%).
- •Upperman Middle School is the larger school with 851 students compared with 378.
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 Cornerstone Elementary better than Upperman Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Cornerstone Elementary ranks higher (28.6 vs 25.5 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 Cornerstone Elementary and Upperman Middle School?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Baxter and Baxter in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cornerstone Elementary: 378. Upperman Middle School: 851. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cornerstone Elementary and Upperman Middle School rank in Tennessee?
Cornerstone Elementary is 487th of 913 and Upperman Middle School is 162nd of 307 among elementary schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).