Manley Elementary School

551 West Economy Rd
Morristown, TN 37814
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
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Top 20%
Serving 600 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Manley Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 600 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : Top 20% in TN
  • : 40% (Top 30%)
  • : 37% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Manley Elementary School's student population of 600 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
600 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
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School Rankings

Manley Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,721 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Manley Elementary School is 0.58, 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)
#333 out of 1721 schools
(Top 20%)
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40%
28%
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37%
30%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
2%
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Hispanic
26%
13%
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Black
3%
21%
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White
59%
60%
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Hawaiian
2%
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Two or more races
7%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.58
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
46%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
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 Manley Elementary School's ranking?
Manley Elementary School is ranked #333 out of 1,721 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Manley Elementary School often compared to?
Manley Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Alpha Elementary School, Talbott Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% TN state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% TN state average).
How many students attend Manley Elementary School?
600 students attend Manley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Manley Elementary School students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Manley Elementary School?
Manley Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Manley Elementary School offer ?
Manley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Manley Elementary School part of?
Manley Elementary School is part of Hamblen County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 600 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 40% (Top 30%)
  • : 37% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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