Serving 225 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Centerview 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 225 students
- Minority Enrollment: 4%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in TN
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Centerview Elementary serves the northern part of Newport, TN, covering an area of approximately 49.3 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 10-12 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 6.7 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Centerview Elementary School's student population of 225 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
225 students
Total Classroom Teachers (23-24)
16 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Learning to be: Brave, Responsible, and Resilient!
School Rankings
Centerview Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,728 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Centerview Elementary School is 0.08, 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
#563 out of 1728 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
1%
16%
Black
1%
20%
White
96%
57%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)11.6%
23.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
20%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Centerview Elementary School's ranking?
Centerview Elementary School is ranked #563 out of 1,728 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Centerview Elementary School often compared to?
Centerview Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bridgeport Elementary School, Newport Grammar School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% TN state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Centerview Elementary School?
225 students attend Centerview Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Centerview Elementary School students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Centerview Elementary School offer ?
Centerview Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Centerview Elementary School part of?
Centerview Elementary School is part of Cocke County School District.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
Centerview is a great school with great teachers..
1 10/10/2025
In my opinion I have had two children go to that school and in almost 15 years I have seen nothing that is amazing about that school and nothing to show me that the teachers really care about the students
5 10/10/2025
The staff and students are all friendly and welcoming with the occasional problem as all schools have. Everyone tries to be helpful and courteous very professional. I recommend Centerview to everyone.
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