David Crockett Elementary School
David Crockett Elementary School serves 494 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
David Crockett Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37% (majority Black).
Top Placements
David Crockett Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
David Crockett Elementary School's student population of 494 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 494 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
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School Comparison
David Crockett Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 1,684 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of David Crockett Elementary School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TN) |
Overall Testing Rank | #294 out of 1684 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 48% | 35% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 42% | 35% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 10% |
| Black | 1% | 22% |
| White | 97% | 63% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.55 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 61% | 48% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 15% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lawrence County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to David Crockett Elementary School is E O Coffman Middle School (3.1 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Lawrenceburg E O Coffman Middle School Math: 33% | Reading: 32%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 6-9 | 585 students10
3.1 miles
111 Lafayette Ave
Lawrenceburg, TN 38464
(931) 762-6395 3.1 6-9 585 - Lawrenceburg Ingram Sowell Elementary School Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-8 | 480 students10
3.1 miles
510 Seventh St
Lawrenceburg, TN 38464
(931) 762-4438 3.1 PK-8 480 - Lawrenceburg Lawrence County High School Math: 36% | Reading: 42%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 8-12 | 1,106 student10
3.4 miles
1800 Springer Rd
Lawrenceburg, TN 38464
(931) 762-9412 3.4 8-12 1,106 - Lawrenceburg Lawrenceburg Public Math: 48% | Reading: 45%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: PK-5 | 471 students10
3.9 miles
600 Prosser Rd
Lawrenceburg, TN 38464
(931) 762-3282 3.9 PK-5 471 - Ethridge Ethridge Elementary School Math: 34% | Reading: 42%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-8 | 432 students10
6.3 miles
33 Main St
Ethridge, TN 38456
(931) 201-5880 6.3 PK-8 432
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