Serving 601 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Charlotte 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 42% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 601 students
- Minority Enrollment: 14%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in TN
- Math Proficiency: 42% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 53% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Charlotte Elementary serves the northeast part of Charlotte, TN, encompassing an area of approximately 129 square miles. Families within this zone typically face a drive of 15-20 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 9.5 miles to the edge of the attendance area, extending up to 13.6 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Charlotte Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Charlotte Elementary School's student population of 601 students has grown by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
601 students
Total Classroom Teachers (23-24)
48 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Charlotte 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 Charlotte Elementary School is 0.26, 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
#527 out of 1728 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
6%
16%
Black
2%
20%
White
86%
57%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)21.5%
23.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Charlotte Elementary School's ranking?
Charlotte Elementary School is ranked #527 out of 1,728 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Charlotte Elementary School often compared to?
Charlotte Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Dickson Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% TN state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Charlotte Elementary School?
601 students attend Charlotte Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Charlotte Elementary School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What grades does Charlotte Elementary School offer ?
Charlotte Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Charlotte Elementary School part of?
Charlotte Elementary School is part of Dickson County School District.
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