Serving 133 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Jacks Creek 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 40-59% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 133 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 19%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in TN
- Math Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Jacks Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
School Overview
Jacks Creek Elementary School's student population of 133 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
133 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
School Rankings
Jacks Creek Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,761 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jacks Creek Elementary School is 0.33, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#252 out of 1761 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
11%
15%
Black
4%
21%
White
81%
57%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jacks Creek Elementary School's ranking?
Jacks Creek Elementary School is ranked #252 out of 1,761 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Jacks Creek Elementary School often compared to?
Jacks Creek Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like East Chester Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% TN state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Jacks Creek Elementary School?
133 students attend Jacks Creek Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Jacks Creek Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jacks Creek Elementary School?
Jacks Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Jacks Creek Elementary School offer ?
Jacks Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Jacks Creek Elementary School part of?
Jacks Creek Elementary School is part of Chester County School District.
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