For the 2024 school year, there are 10 public elementary schools serving 4,005 students in Cheatham County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Tennessee.
Public Elementary Schools in Cheatham County School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Tennessee public elementary school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 29% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public elementary school average of 41% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
14 Schools
1,486 Schools
# Students
5,786 Students
707,440 Students
# Teachers
363 Teachers
47,202 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Cheatham County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 88% has decreased from 92% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#83 out of 147 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
30%
Graduation Rate
88%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.25
0.59
# American Indian Students
16 Students
1,073 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
26 Students
14,494 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
445 Students
94,078 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
13%
# Black Students
137 Students
147,027 Students
% Black Students
2%
21%
# White Students
4,982 Students
417,995 Students
% White Students
86%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
746 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
173 Students
32,027 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
133
25,872
# Students in K Grade:
447
76,013
# Students in 1st Grade:
448
72,380
# Students in 2nd Grade:
433
73,837
# Students in 3rd Grade:
371
73,991
# Students in 4th Grade:
415
73,940
# Students in 5th Grade:
398
73,430
# Students in 6th Grade:
421
73,265
# Students in 7th Grade:
427
70,128
# Students in 8th Grade:
490
72,601
# Students in 9th Grade:
472
5,825
# Students in 10th Grade:
469
5,449
# Students in 11th Grade:
472
5,249
# Students in 12th Grade:
390
5,460
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,282 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,157. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,242 is less than the state median of $11,647. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$60 MM
$12,104 MM
Spending
$59 MM
$11,597 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,282
$12,157
Spending / Student
$10,242
$11,647
Best Cheatham County School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Riverside Academy
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
104 Elizabeth Street
Ashland City, TN 37015
(615) 746-1424
Ashland City, TN 37015
(615) 746-1424
Grades: K-12
| 29 students
Rank: #22.
Kingston Springs Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
166 West Kingston Springs Rd
Kingston Springs, TN 37082
(615) 952-9060
Kingston Springs, TN 37082
(615) 952-9060
Grades: PK-4
| 346 students
Rank: #33.
Pleasant View Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2625 Church St
Pleasant View, TN 37146
(615) 746-5035
Pleasant View, TN 37146
(615) 746-5035
Grades: PK-4
| 536 students
Rank: #44.
West Cheatham Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3120 Highway 12 North
Chapmansboro, TN 37035
(615) 792-5167
Chapmansboro, TN 37035
(615) 792-5167
Grades: PK-4
| 335 students
Rank: #55.
East Cheatham Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3201 Bearwallow Rd
Ashland City, TN 37015
(615) 746-5251
Ashland City, TN 37015
(615) 746-5251
Grades: PK-4
| 383 students
Rank: #66.
Ashland City Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
108 Elizabeth St
Ashland City, TN 37015
(615) 792-4296
Ashland City, TN 37015
(615) 792-4296
Grades: PK-4
| 428 students
Rank: #77.
Harpeth Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
170 Harpeth View Trl
Kingston Springs, TN 37082
(615) 952-2293
Kingston Springs, TN 37082
(615) 952-2293
Grades: 5-8
| 483 students
Rank: #88.
Pegram Elementary Fine Arts Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4552 Dogwood Ln
Pegram, TN 37143
(615) 646-6637
Pegram, TN 37143
(615) 646-6637
Grades: PK-4
| 219 students
Rank: #99.
Sycamore Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1025 Old Clarksville Pike
Pleasant View, TN 37146
(615) 746-8852
Pleasant View, TN 37146
(615) 746-8852
Grades: 5-8
| 661 students
Rank: #1010.
Cheatham Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
700 Scoutview Dr
Ashland City, TN 37015
(615) 792-2334
Ashland City, TN 37015
(615) 792-2334
Grades: 5-8
| 585 students
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