Bartlett School District

5705 Stage Rd
Bartlett, TN 38134
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Bartlett School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Tennessee for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 8,826 students in Bartlett School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee.
Public Schools in Bartlett School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public school average of 40% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
10 Schools
1,907 Schools
# Students
8,826 Students
995,698 Students
# Teachers
545 Teachers
64,938 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Bartlett School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 146 school districts in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 89% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (TN)
#20 out of 147 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Bartlett  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
36%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bartlett  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
37%
30%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bartlett  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
96%
88%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Bartlett  School District and public school graduation rate of TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.61
0.59
# American Indian Students
12 Students
1,539 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
334 Students
20,089 Students
% Asian Students
4%
2%
# Hispanic Students
714 Students
130,619 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
13%
# Black Students
2,279 Students
205,725 Students
% Black Students
26%
21%
# White Students
4,943 Students
594,766 Students
% White Students
56%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
1,065 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
534 Students
41,895 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
160
29,479
# Students in K Grade:
623
76,204
# Students in 1st Grade:
632
72,380
# Students in 2nd Grade:
639
73,837
# Students in 3rd Grade:
632
73,991
# Students in 4th Grade:
646
73,940
# Students in 5th Grade:
645
73,430
# Students in 6th Grade:
624
73,265
# Students in 7th Grade:
673
74,183
# Students in 8th Grade:
713
77,382
# Students in 9th Grade:
856
81,216
# Students in 10th Grade:
697
75,717
# Students in 11th Grade:
648
72,010
# Students in 12th Grade:
638
68,664
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,793 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,157. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,183 is higher than the state median of $11,647. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TN)
Total Revenue
$104 MM
$12,104 MM
This chart display total revenue of Bartlett  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$108 MM
$11,597 MM
This chart display total spending of Bartlett  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,793
$12,157
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Bartlett  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,183
$11,647
This chart display average spending per public school student in Bartlett  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Bartlett School District Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bon Lin Elementary School
Math: 56% | Reading: 46%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3940 Germantown Rd
Memphis, TN 38134
(901) 937-2344
Grades: PK-5
| 723 students
Rank: #22.
Bartlett Elementary School
Math: 42% | Reading: 47%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3932 Billy Maher Rd
Memphis, TN 38135
(901) 373-2610
Grades: PK-5
| 623 students
Rank: #33.
Rivercrest Elementary School
Math: 47% | Reading: 40%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4825 Rivercrest
Memphis, TN 38135
(901) 373-1373
Grades: PK-5
| 619 students
Rank: #44.
Oak Elementary School
Math: 38% | Reading: 40%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3573 Oak Rd
Memphis, TN 38134
(901) 373-2646
Grades: PK-5
| 734 students
Rank: #55.
Altruria Elementary School
Math: 39% | Reading: 38%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6641 Deermont Dr
Memphis, TN 38134
(901) 373-2600
Grades: PK-5
| 782 students
Rank: #66.
Ellendale Elementary School
Math: 46% | Reading: 34%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6950 Dawn Hill
Memphis, TN 38135
(901) 373-2636
Grades: K-5
| 496 students
Rank: #77.
Bon Lin Middle School
Math: 40% | Reading: 36%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3862 Germantown Rd
Memphis, TN 38133
(901) 347-1520
Grades: 6-8
| 732 students
Rank: #88.
Appling Middle School
Math: 41% | Reading: 31%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3700 Appling Rd
Memphis, TN 38133
(901) 373-1410
Grades: 6-8
| 580 students
Rank: #99.
Bartlett High School
Math: 10% | Reading: 45%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5688 Woodlawn Ave
Memphis, TN 38134
(901) 373-2620
Grades: 9-12
| 2,839 students
Rank: #1010.
Elmore Park Middle School
Math: 30% | Reading: 26%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
6330 Althorne Rd
Memphis, TN 38134
(901) 373-2642
Grades: 6-8
| 698 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Bartlett School District?
Bartlett School District manages 10 public schools serving 8,826 students.
What is the rank of Bartlett School District?
Bartlett School District is ranked #22 out of 146 school districts in Tennessee (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Tennessee school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 5%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Bartlett School District?
56% of Bartlett School District students are White, 26% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Bartlett School District?
Bartlett School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What is Bartlett School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,183 is higher than the state median of $11,647. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 8,826 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 44%
  • : 96% (Top 5% in TN)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 36% (Top 20%)
  • : 37% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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