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 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 606 students in Alamo School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public elementary schools in Tennessee.
Public Elementary School in Alamo School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Tennessee public elementary school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 29% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public elementary school average of 41% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
1 School
1,486 Schools
# Students
606 Students
707,440 Students
# Teachers
37 Teachers
47,202 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Alamo School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 146 school districts in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Overall District Rank
#7 out of 147 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
30%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.59
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,073 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
14,494 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
117 Students
94,078 Students
% Hispanic Students
19%
13%
# Black Students
65 Students
147,027 Students
% Black Students
11%
21%
# White Students
409 Students
417,995 Students
% White Students
68%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
746 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
11 Students
32,027 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
74
25,872
# Students in K Grade:
81
76,013
# Students in 1st Grade:
72
72,380
# Students in 2nd Grade:
76
73,837
# Students in 3rd Grade:
81
73,991
# Students in 4th Grade:
81
73,940
# Students in 5th Grade:
73
73,430
# Students in 6th Grade:
68
73,265
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
70,128
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
72,601
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
5,825
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
5,449
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
5,249
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
5,460
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,051 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,157. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,594 is less than the state median of $11,647. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$12,104 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$11,597 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,051
$12,157
Spending / Student
$9,594
$11,647
Best Alamo School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Alamo Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
265 E Park St
Alamo, TN 38001
(731) 696-5515
Alamo, TN 38001
(731) 696-5515
Grades: PK-6
| 606 students
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