Summertown Elementary School
Tel:
(931)964-3614
- Summertown Elementary School serves 656 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 52% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 36%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 38% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 35%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Tennessee state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%.
School Overview
- Summertown Elementary School's student population of 656 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 42 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 656 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 42 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Summertown Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has increased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Summertown Elementary School is 0.02, 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TN) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 52% | 36% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 38% | 35% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 |
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| Hispanic | 1% | 10% |
| Black | n/a | 22% |
| White | 99% | 63% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.02 | 0.55 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lawrence County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, TN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Summertown Elementary School is Summertown High School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Summertown High School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Ethridge Elementary School (7.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Summertown Summertown High School Grades: 7-12 | 660 students
0.8 miles
411 College St
Summertown, TN 38483
(931)964-3539 0.8 7-12 660 - Ethridge Ethridge Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 481 students
7.3 miles
33 Main St
Ethridge, TN 38456
(931)201-5880 7.3 PK-8 481 - Mount Pleasant Mt Pleasant High School Grades: 9-12 | 374 students
9.7 miles
600 North Greenwood Av
Mount Pleasant, TN 38474
(931)379-5583 9.7 9-12 374 - Mount Pleasant J E Woody Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 539 students
9.9 miles
600 North Locust St
Mount Pleasant, TN 38474
(931)379-5040 9.9 PK-4 539 - Mount Pleasant Mt. Pleasant Middle Visual Perform. Arts Grades: 5-8 | 429 students
10.1 miles
410 Gray La
Mount Pleasant, TN 38474
(931)379-1100 10.1 5-8 429
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