Rural Vale Elementary vs Tellico Plains Junior High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Tennessee, United States, 8.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Rural Vale Elementary
Tellico Plains · Public elementary · Grades K–8
217 students
Tellico Plains Junior High School
Tellico Plains · Public middle · Grades 5–8
258 students
| Measure | Rural Vale Elementary Tellico Plains, Tennessee | Tellico Plains Junior High School Tellico Plains, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #640 of 913 | #190 of 307 |
| National rank | #44997 of 50,301 | #13762 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 217 | 258 |
| Enrollment | 217 | 258 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 30% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 28% |
| city | Tellico Plains | Tellico Plains |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (19.8 vs 20.1).
- •Tellico Plains Junior High School does better on math proficiency (28% vs 22%).
- •Rural Vale Elementary does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 30%).
- •Tellico Plains Junior High School is the larger school with 258 students compared with 217.
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 Rural Vale Elementary better than Tellico Plains Junior High School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Rural Vale Elementary and Tellico Plains Junior High School?
About 8.8 km in a straight line, between Tellico Plains and Tellico Plains in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Rural Vale Elementary: 217. Tellico Plains Junior High School: 258. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Rural Vale Elementary and Tellico Plains Junior High School rank in Tennessee?
Rural Vale Elementary is 640th of 913 and Tellico Plains Junior High School is 190th of 307 among elementary schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).