Best Elementary Schools in Tennessee

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The list is updated annually upon the release of the TNReady test scores by the Tennessee Department of Education. The most recent update was on Monday, June 24, 2024.

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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)							Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
ID	Rank (of 1018)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Rank (2023)	Rank Change from 2023	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)
470455001241	81	Rutland Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1995 South Rutland RD	Mount Juliet	37122	Wilson County	Wilson County	No	No	No	No	(615) 754-1800	1,327	80	16.6		798 (60.1%)	112 (8.4%)	108 (8.1%)	244 (18.4%)	12 (0.9%)	4 (0.3%)	49 (3.7%)	$8,514			$523			$7,585	91.3	91.3	85	4
470453010493	82	Amanda H. North Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1726 Wilkes LN	Spring Hill	37174	Maury County	Williamson County	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(615) 472-5402	531	39	13.7		407 (76.6%)	19 (3.6%)	43 (8.1%)	27 (5.1%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	33 (6.2%)								91.3			(n/a)
470270000960	83	Sam Houston Elementary	Public	PK, KG-3	330 Melrose ST	Maryville	37803	Blount County	Maryville	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 983-3241	502	33	15.4		414 (82.5%)	19 (3.8%)	39 (7.8%)	6 (1.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (4.6%)	$13,427			$643			$12,204	91.2	98.4	15	68
470159000530	84	Westview Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	9629 East Brainerd RD	Chattanooga	37421	Hamilton County	Hamilton County	No	No	No	No	(423) 855-6141	615	37	16.6		414 (67.3%)	59 (9.6%)	50 (8.1%)	22 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	70 (11.4%)	$11,523			$1,100			$9,978	91	93.6	70	14
470402001179	85	Jack Anderson Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	250 Shutes LN	Hendersonville	37075	Sumner County	Sumner County	No	No	No	No	(615) 264-5830	852	54	15.7		665 (78.1%)	60 (7.0%)	52 (6.1%)	25 (2.9%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (5.6%)	$9,980			$655			$8,971	90.9	91.5	80	5
470036000113	86	Holston View Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1840 King College RD	Bristol	37620	Sullivan County	Bristol	No	No	No	No	(423) 652-9470	314	21	14.7		274 (87.3%)	5 (1.6%)	13 (4.1%)	4 (1.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (5.4%)	$14,157			$2,260			$11,043	90.6	91.1	88	2
470213000672	87	Fairmont Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1405 Lester Harris RD	Johnson City	37601	Washington County	Johnson City	No	No	No	Yes	(423) 434-5275	555	40	13.9		376 (67.7%)	42 (7.6%)	74 (13.3%)	15 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (8.6%)	$12,220			$1,579			$10,107	89.7	91.5	81	6
470140000417	88	South Gibson County Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	100 Mt Zion RD	Medina	38355	Gibson County	Gibson County Sp District	No	No	No	No	(731) 783-3660	915	50	18.4		786 (85.9%)	60 (6.6%)	38 (4.2%)	14 (1.5%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	14 (1.5%)	$9,363			$1,249			$7,519	89.6	87.5	106	18
470111000355	89	West Side Elementary	Public	K-5	1310 Burgie ST	Elizabethton	37643	Carter County	Elizabethton	No	No	No	Yes	(423) 547-8030	362	21	16.9		324 (89.5%)	9 (2.5%)	12 (3.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (4.4%)	$11,719			$1,566			$9,641	89.6	93.8	67	22
470438001765	90	West View School	Public	K-8	2847 Old State Rt 34	Limestone	37681	Washington County	Washington County	No	No	No	Yes	(423) 753-1175	288	29	10.1		256 (88.9%)	3 (1.0%)	15 (5.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (4.2%)	$13,568			$1,857			$11,331	89.3	81.4	139	49

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About our rankings:

Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on TNReady Mathematics, TNReady English Language Arts, TNReady Science, TNReady Social Studies test scores released by the Tennessee Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on June 24, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Tennessee Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Tennessee Department of Education.
For more information about our ranking process, please see our Ranking FAQ. Details about our methodology are here.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Tennessee Department of Education.