Best Elementary Schools in Tennessee

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The list is updated annually upon the release of the TNReady test scores by the Tennessee Department of Education. The most recent update was on Monday, June 24, 2024.

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NOTE: 2024 rankings for Tennessee schools were revised on October 14^th after the TN Department of Education's recent release of the 2024 End-of-Course math scores.

School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)							Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
ID	Rank (of 1018)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Rank (2023)	Rank Change from 2023	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)
470150000465	121	Eastview Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	454 East Bernard AVE	Greeneville	37745	Greene County	Greeneville	No	No	No	No	(423) 638-6351	360	25	14.4		295 (81.9%)	3 (0.8%)	29 (8.1%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (8.3%)	$13,316			$987			$11,605	85.5	81.5	137	16
470252000892	122	Eaton Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	423 Hickory Creek RD	Lenoir City	37771	Loudon County	Loudon County	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 986-2420	672	45	14.8		559 (83.2%)	7 (1.0%)	76 (11.3%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (4.0%)	$11,468			$1,575			$9,284	85.3	86.8	110	12
470438002154	123	Ridgeview Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	252 Sam Jenkins RD	Gray	37615	Washington County	Washington County	No	No	No	No	(423) 788-7340	819	46	17.6		777 (94.9%)	8 (1.0%)	16 (2.0%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	14 (1.7%)	$10,473			$1,011			$9,070	84.9	86.7	111	12
470159000491	124	Apison Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	10433 East Brainerd RD	Apison	37302	Hamilton County	Hamilton County	No	No	No	No	(423) 498-6895	652	37	17.7		476 (73.0%)	35 (5.4%)	77 (11.8%)	28 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (5.5%)	$11,198			$977			$9,780	84.8	91.4	82	42
470060000242	125	W Chester Elementary School	Public	K-3	1243 West Main ST	Henderson	38340	Chester County	Chester County	No	No	No	Yes	(731) 989-8150	292	18	16		251 (86.0%)	24 (8.2%)	9 (3.1%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.4%)	$10,358			$1,331			$8,213	84.8	60.2	349	224
470219000708	126	Thomas Jefferson Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2216 Westmoreland AVE	Kingsport	37664	Sullivan County	Kingsport	No	No	No	No	(423) 378-2270	487	31	15.7		376 (77.2%)	15 (3.1%)	29 (6.0%)	15 (3.1%)	7 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (9.2%)	$11,454			$947			$10,025	84.7	74.5	192	66
470222001328	127	Hardin Valley Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	11445 Hardin Valley RD	Knoxville	37932	Knox County	Knox County	No	No	No	No	(865) 470-2088	1,415	85	16.6		1,139 (80.5%)	42 (3.0%)	97 (6.9%)	90 (6.4%)	3 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	43 (3.0%)	$9,107			$751			$8,015	84.5	85.2	118	9
470318001308	128	Granbery Elementary	Public	K-4	5501 Hill RD	Brentwood	37027	Williamson County	Davidson County	No	No	No	No	(615) 333-5112	662	40	16.5		365 (55.1%)	74 (11.2%)	118 (17.8%)	66 (10.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	38 (5.7%)	$16,988			$1,659			$14,717	84.3	71.9	215	87
470402002155	129	Station Camp Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1020 Bison TRL	Gallatin	37066	Sumner County	Sumner County	No	No	No	No	(615) 230-0387	872	51	17.2		643 (73.7%)	77 (8.8%)	66 (7.6%)	33 (3.8%)	3 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	49 (5.6%)	$9,991			$701			$8,885	84	87.4	107	22
470159000650	130	Normal Park Museum Magnet School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-8	1219 West Mississippi AVE	Chattanooga	37405	Hamilton County	Hamilton County	No	Yes	No	No	(423) 498-6880	820	54	15.3		564 (68.8%)	132 (16.1%)	51 (6.2%)	9 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	64 (7.8%)	$11,343			$809			$10,012	84	82.1	133	3

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Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on TNReady Mathematics, TNReady English Language Arts, TNReady Science, TNReady Social Studies test scores released by the Tennessee Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on June 24, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Tennessee Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Tennessee Department of Education.
For more information about our ranking process, please see our Ranking FAQ. Details about our methodology are here.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Tennessee Department of Education.