Best Public Schools in Zip Code 37680


Summary:

The 37680 zip code area has only one public elementary school, Laurel Elementary, which serves grades K-6 with an enrollment of 79 students. While the school has a predominantly white student population, its academic performance is consistently below state and Johnson County district averages in key subjects like mathematics, English language arts, and social studies.

Laurel Elementary's mathematics and ELA proficiency rates are around 23%, compared to state averages of 39.7% and 37.6%, respectively. The school's science proficiency is more mixed, with some grades performing above the district average, while others lag behind. Despite spending $14,945 per student, which is higher than the state average, Laurel Elementary's academic performance has declined over the past few years, with its statewide ranking dropping from 399 out of 1,000 schools in 2021-2022 to 630 out of 1,008 schools in 2023-2024.

The data suggests that Laurel Elementary may be facing challenges related to staffing, resource allocation, and equity, as evidenced by its low student-teacher ratio and predominantly white student population. These factors could be contributing to the school's academic underperformance compared to its peers in the state and district. Overall, the information indicates that Laurel Elementary is a struggling school that may require additional support and intervention to improve student outcomes.








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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.

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