Serving 436 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Avoca Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 436 students
- Minority Enrollment: 13%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in TN
- Math Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 56% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Avoca Elementary serves the southwest part of Bristol, TN, covering an area of approximately 14 square miles. Families within this zone typically live 5 to 10 minutes away from the school, with an average distance of 2.9 miles to the nearest edge and a maximum distance of 5.2 miles to the furthest boundary.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Avoca Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Avoca Elementary School's student population of 436 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
436 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers (23-24)
27 teachers
Showing 2015–2024. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Avoca Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,728 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Avoca Elementary School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#248 out of 1728 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
34%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
37%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
40%
Asian
1%
2%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
6%
16%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
White
87%
57%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
6%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)11%
23.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
45%
Showing 2010–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
Showing 2010–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Avoca Elementary School's ranking?
Avoca Elementary School is ranked #248 out of 1,728 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Avoca Elementary School often compared to?
Avoca Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Haynesfield Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% TN state average), while 45% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Avoca Elementary School?
436 students attend Avoca Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Avoca Elementary School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Avoca Elementary School offer ?
Avoca Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Avoca Elementary School part of?
Avoca Elementary School is part of Bristol School District.
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