Castle Heights Elementary School

1007 Castle Heights Avenue No
Lebanon, TN 37087
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 624 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Castle Heights Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 26% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 624 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • : Top 50% in TN
  • : 26% (Top 50%)
  • : 33% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

School Overview

Castle Heights Elementary School's student population of 624 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
624 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
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School Rankings

Castle Heights Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,721 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Castle Heights Elementary School is 0.55, 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (TN)
#633 out of 1721 schools
(Top 50%)
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26%
28%
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33%
30%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
1%
2%
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Hispanic
10%
13%
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Black
16%
21%
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White
64%
60%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.55
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
46%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Castle Heights Elementary School's ranking?
Castle Heights Elementary School is ranked #633 out of 1,721 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Castle Heights Elementary School often compared to?
Castle Heights Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Coles Ferry Elementary School, Sam Houston Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% TN state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% TN state average).
How many students attend Castle Heights Elementary School?
624 students attend Castle Heights Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Castle Heights Elementary School students are White, 16% of students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Castle Heights Elementary School?
Castle Heights Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Castle Heights Elementary School offer ?
Castle Heights Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Castle Heights Elementary School part of?
Castle Heights Elementary School is part of Lebanon School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 624 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 26% (Top 50%)
  • : 33% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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