Cassville Elementary School

261 Will Thompson Rd
Sparta, TN 38583
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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9/
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Top 20%
Serving 206 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cassville 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 6% 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: 206 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : Top 20% in TN
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • : Cassville Elementary serves the west part of the Sparta, TN school district, covering an area of approximately 34 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 10 to 12 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 4.3 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Cassville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Cassville Elementary School's student population of 206 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
206 students

Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data

Total Classroom Teachers (23-24)
16 teachers

Showing 2015–2024. View full 38-year historical data

School Rankings

Cassville 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 Cassville Elementary School is 0.12, 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.
This School
State Level (TN)
#254 out of 1728 schools
(Top 20%)

Showing 2012–2023. View full 14-year historical data

50-54%
34%

Showing 2012–2023. View full 14-year historical data

45-49%
37%

Showing 2011–2022. View full 13-year historical data

50-54%
40%
Hispanic
2%
16%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 29-year historical data

Black
1%
20%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 28-year historical data

White
94%
57%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data

Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
6%
0.12

Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data

(22-23)
12.1%
23.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
45%

Showing 2010–2025. View full 19-year historical data

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%

Showing 2010–2025. View full 19-year historical data

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cassville Elementary School's ranking?
Cassville Elementary School is ranked #254 out of 1,728 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Cassville Elementary School often compared to?
Cassville Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Findlay Elementary School, Northfield Elementary School, Woodland Park Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% TN state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Cassville Elementary School?
206 students attend Cassville Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Cassville Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What grades does Cassville Elementary School offer ?
Cassville Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Cassville Elementary School part of?
Cassville Elementary School is part of White County School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 206 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • : Cassville Elementary serves the west part of the Sparta, TN school district, covering an area of approximately 34 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 10 to 12 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 4.3 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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