Top Rankings
Alamo School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 607 students in Alamo School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Tennessee.
Public School in Alamo School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
1 School
1,925 Schools
# Students
607 Students
1,010,424 Students
# Teachers
41 Teachers
66,546 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Alamo School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 147 school districts in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#9 out of 147 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
40%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.61
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
19%
15%
% Black
10%
21%
% White
67%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,035 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,979. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,578 is less than the state median of $11,478. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$12,104 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$11,597 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,035
$11,979
Spending / Student
$9,578
$11,478
Best Alamo School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Alamo Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
265 E Park St
Alamo, TN 38001
(731) 696-5515
Alamo, TN 38001
(731) 696-5515
Grades: PK-6
| 607 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Alamo School District?
Alamo School District manages 1 public schools serving 607 students.
What is the rank of Alamo School District?
Alamo School District is ranked #9 out of 147 school districts in Tennessee (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Tennessee school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Alamo School District?
67% of Alamo School District students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Alamo School District?
Alamo School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What is Alamo School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $9,578 is less than the state median of $11,478. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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