David Crockett Elementary School

2301 Waynesboro Hwy
Lawrenceburg, TN 38464
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
Serving 478 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, David Crockett Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 478 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : Top 30% in TN
  • : 30% (Top 50%)
  • : 36% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

School Overview

David Crockett Elementary School's student population of 478 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
478 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

David Crockett Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,721 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of David Crockett Elementary School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TN)
#506 out of 1721 schools
(Top 30%)
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30%
28%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of David Crockett Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
36%
30%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of David Crockett Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of David Crockett Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
1%
13%
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Black
2%
21%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in David Crockett Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
96%
60%
This chart display the percentage of White students in David Crockett Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.08
This chart display the diversity score of David Crockett Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
46%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in David Crockett Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in David Crockett Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is David Crockett Elementary School's ranking?
David Crockett Elementary School is ranked #506 out of 1,721 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are David Crockett Elementary School often compared to?
David Crockett Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lawrenceburg Public, Ingram Sowell Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% TN state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% TN state average).
How many students attend David Crockett Elementary School?
478 students attend David Crockett Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of David Crockett Elementary School students are White, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of David Crockett Elementary School?
David Crockett Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does David Crockett Elementary School offer ?
David Crockett Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is David Crockett Elementary School part of?
David Crockett Elementary School is part of Lawrence County School District.

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5   10/27/2022
love it teachers are the best.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - skylyn sweet

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 478 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 30% (Top 50%)
  • : 36% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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