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Scott County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 1,856 students in Scott County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Tennessee.
Public Elementary Schools in Scott County School District have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Tennessee public elementary school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 29% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 3% 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
7 Schools
1,486 Schools
# Students
2,613 Students
707,440 Students
# Teachers
209 Teachers
47,202 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Scott 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 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#108 out of 147 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
30%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.06
0.59
# American Indian Students
11 Students
1,073 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
14,494 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
34 Students
94,078 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
13%
# Black Students
11 Students
147,027 Students
% Black Students
n/a
21%
# White Students
2,536 Students
417,995 Students
% White Students
97%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
746 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
19 Students
32,027 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
158
25,872
# Students in K Grade:
201
76,013
# Students in 1st Grade:
188
72,380
# Students in 2nd Grade:
186
73,837
# Students in 3rd Grade:
188
73,991
# Students in 4th Grade:
179
73,940
# Students in 5th Grade:
161
73,430
# Students in 6th Grade:
173
73,265
# Students in 7th Grade:
205
70,128
# Students in 8th Grade:
217
72,601
# Students in 9th Grade:
197
5,825
# Students in 10th Grade:
191
5,449
# Students in 11th Grade:
197
5,249
# Students in 12th Grade:
172
5,460
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,730 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,157. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,411 is less than the state median of $11,647. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$31 MM
$12,104 MM
Spending
$30 MM
$11,597 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,730
$12,157
Spending / Student
$11,411
$11,647
Best Scott County School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Huntsville Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3101 Baker Hwy
Huntsville, TN 37756
(423) 663-2192
Huntsville, TN 37756
(423) 663-2192
Grades: 5-8
| 241 students
Rank: #22.
Huntsville Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3221 Baker Hwy
Huntsville, TN 37756
(423) 663-2520
Huntsville, TN 37756
(423) 663-2520
Grades: PK-4
| 394 students
Rank: #33.
Winfield Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
23366 Scott Hwy
Winfield, TN 37892
(423) 569-8288
Winfield, TN 37892
(423) 569-8288
Grades: PK-8
| 161 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Fairview Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8702 Baker Hwy
Huntsville, TN 37756
(423) 663-3700
Huntsville, TN 37756
(423) 663-3700
Grades: PK-8
| 292 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Robbins Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
355 School House Rd
Robbins, TN 37852
(423) 627-4354
Robbins, TN 37852
(423) 627-4354
Grades: PK-8
| 274 students
Rank: #66.
Burchfield Elementary School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1112 West 3rd St
Oneida, TN 37841
(423) 569-4935
Oneida, TN 37841
(423) 569-4935
Grades: PK-8
| 494 students
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