Elementary Schools in Sumner County

The 27 elementary schools located in Sumner County, Tennessee, serve students from diverse backgrounds and demonstrate a wide range of academic performance, with some schools ranking among the top in the state and others performing below the state average.

Several schools stand out as top performers, including Indian Lake Elementary, Liberty Creek Elementary, Oakmont Elementary, and Beech Elementary, all of which have exceptional test scores and are ranked among the top 100 elementary schools in Tennessee. In contrast, some schools, such as Guild Elementary, have significantly lower academic performance, with only 22.2% of students proficient or better in mathematics.

The data reveals a wide range in student demographics, spending per student, and student-teacher ratios across the Sumner County elementary schools. While there is no clear correlation between spending and performance, the district may benefit from facilitating collaboration and shared learning between the highest-performing and lower-performing schools to help raise the overall academic achievement of all students in the area.