Collierville School District

145 W. Poplar Ave
Collierville, TN 38017
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Collierville 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 5%)
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 5 public preschools serving 3,306 students in Collierville School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public pre schools in Tennessee.
Public Preschools in Collierville School District have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the Tennessee public pre school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 30% statewide average).
The top ranked public preschools in Collierville School District are Bailey Station Elementary School, Tara Oaks Elementary School and Collierville Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is more than the Tennessee public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
10 Schools
878 Schools
# Students
9,060 Students
402,944 Students
# Teachers
587 Teachers
27,439 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Collierville 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.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 92% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TN)
#6 out of 147 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Collierville  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
50%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Collierville  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.
55%
30%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Collierville  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 Collierville  School District and public school graduation rate of TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.64
0.58
# American Indian Students
9 Students
600 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1,441 Students
7,344 Students
% Asian Students
16%
2%
# Hispanic Students
650 Students
51,666 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
13%
# Black Students
1,396 Students
79,047 Students
% Black Students
15%
20%
# White Students
5,038 Students
245,374 Students
% White Students
56%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
446 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
523 Students
18,467 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
147
29,323
# Students in K Grade:
606
64,350
# Students in 1st Grade:
656
60,589
# Students in 2nd Grade:
623
60,998
# Students in 3rd Grade:
665
57,878
# Students in 4th Grade:
740
56,270
# Students in 5th Grade:
687
46,788
# Students in 6th Grade:
659
8,778
# Students in 7th Grade:
738
7,373
# Students in 8th Grade:
658
7,676
# Students in 9th Grade:
737
693
# Students in 10th Grade:
734
734
# Students in 11th Grade:
660
710
# Students in 12th Grade:
750
784
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,316 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 $11,831 is higher than the state median of $11,647. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TN)
Total Revenue
$103 MM
$12,104 MM
This chart display total revenue of Collierville  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
$107 MM
$11,597 MM
This chart display total spending of Collierville  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
$11,316
$12,157
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Collierville  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
$11,831
$11,647
This chart display average spending per public school student in Collierville  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 Collierville School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bailey Station Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
3435 Bailey Station Rd
Collierville, TN 38017
(901) 853-6380
Grades: PK-5
| 800 students
Rank: #22.
Tara Oaks Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
600 Harpers Ferry Rd
Collierville, TN 38017
(901) 853-3337
Grades: PK-5
| 644 students
Rank: #33.
Collierville Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
590 Peterson Lake Rd
Collierville, TN 38017
(901) 853-3300
Grades: PK-5
| 783 students
Rank: #44.
Schilling Farms Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
935 S. Colbert St
Collierville, TN 38017
(901) 853-3330
Grades: PK-5
| 608 students
Rank: #55.
Sycamore Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1155 Sycamore Rd
Collierville, TN 38017
(901) 854-8202
Grades: PK-5
| 471 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 9,060 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 44%
  • : 96% (Top 5% in TN)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 50% (Top 5%)
  • : 55% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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