Coker Creek Elementary School

130 Ruritan Rd
Tellico Plains, TN 37385
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 63 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Coker Creek Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 63 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : Bottom 50% in TN
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Coker Creek Elementary School's student population of 63 students has declined by 29% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has declined by 28% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
63 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
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School Rankings

Coker Creek Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,721 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Coker Creek Elementary School is 0.10, 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)
#1391 out of 1721 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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≤10%
28%
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11-19%
30%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
5%
13%
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Black
n/a
21%
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White
95%
60%
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Hawaiian
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n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.10
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
46%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
38%
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 Coker Creek Elementary School's ranking?
Coker Creek Elementary School is ranked #1391 out of 1,721 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% TN state average), while 11-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% TN state average).
How many students attend Coker Creek Elementary School?
63 students attend Coker Creek Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Coker Creek Elementary School students are White, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Coker Creek Elementary School?
Coker Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Coker Creek Elementary School offer ?
Coker Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Coker Creek Elementary School part of?
Coker Creek Elementary School is part of Monroe County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 63 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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