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What's the most underrated thing about Adamsville Elementary that outsiders don't know?
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Enrollment
710
Elementary
DISTRICT 474 · STATE 470
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MCNAIRY COUNTY·NCES 470288000997
Adamsville Elementary
220 South Elm, Adamsville, TN 38310 · (731) 439-4137 · McNairy County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL710 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 55% of Tennessee public elementary schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Tennessee public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
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STATE 19.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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STATE -0%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 20 | 3% |
| Kindergarten | 74 | 10% |
| Grade 1 | 58 | 8% |
| Grade 2 | 88 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 85 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 59 | 8% |
| Grade 5 | 77 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 79 | 11% |
| Grade 7 | 92 | 13% |
| Grade 8 | 78 | 11% |
This year's kindergarten class (74) is 5% smaller than its 8th grade class (78).
Student demographics
13%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 61% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or MasteredEnglish Language Arts
37.7%
TN avg 40.9% . +1.3pp since 2022
Math
39.2%
TN avg 39.3% . +7.8pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 38 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 39 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores are up about 1 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 8 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 37.7% | 39.2% |
| 2023-24 | 36.2% | 32.3% |
| 2022-23 | 36.4% | 31.4% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Adamsville Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 39.2% | #549 of 957 ▲ 76 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 37.7% | #511 of 959 ▲ 21 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 710 | #144 of 1,044 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 13.2% | #848 of 962 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +27.7% | #45 of 348 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
710
+41 (+6%) vs 2020
+69% since 1990-91, when it was 421
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 710 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 702 | 50.8 | 13.8:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 709 | 48.6 | 14.6:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 669 | 48 | 13.9:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 556 | 39 | 14.3:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 565 | 40 | 14.1:1 | 100% (565) |
| 2010-11 | 673 | 43 | 15.7:1 | 57% (385) |
| 2000-01 | 604 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 421 | 24 | 17.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Adamsville Elementary.
About Adamsville Elementary
This page covers Adamsville Elementary, a large elementary school in Adamsville, Tennessee. The school has 710 students in 2024-25 across pre-K through 8. Elementary schools in Tennessee average about 470 students, which makes this school 51% larger than average.
Within McNairy County, Adamsville Elementary is one of 9 schools. The district enrolls 3,733 students.
The share of students at Adamsville Elementary who are White is 93%. Other groups include 3% multiracial and 2% Hispanic. McNairy County residents are about 90% White, a similar share. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 13, compared with 70 nationally.
On the allk12 Grade, Adamsville Elementary lands at B, ahead of 55% of Tennessee public elementary schools.
In the surrounding county, McNairy County, the median household earns about $53,473 a year, 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Adamsville Elementary, McNairy County has 10 public schools.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Adamsville High School, is about 1.8 miles. Around the school, 2 other public schools are within five miles.
NCES describes the area around Adamsville Elementary as Rural: Distant, meaning in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
In 2020-21, Adamsville Elementary enrolled 669 students. By 2024-25, that number had grown to 710.
People can post here about homework, tutoring, and testing dates and other school topics. Members of the school community can share what they know.
McNairy County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
25,970
Census ACS
Median income
$53,473
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
13%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
3,733 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in McNairy County
- McNairy Central High SchoolHigh · 673 students
- Selmer ElementaryElementary · 548 students
- Adamsville High SchoolHigh · 460 students
- Bethel Springs ElementaryElementary · 415 students
- Ramer ElementaryElementary · 355 students
- Michie ElementaryElementary · 342 students
Other schools in Adamsville
- Adamsville High SchoolHigh · 460 students
- West Hardin ElementaryElementary · 205 students
Other Adamsville Elementary schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Adamsville Elementary. Adamsville Elementary is the largest of the 3.
- Adamsville Elementary SchoolAdamsville, AL · 288 students
- Adamsville Elementary SchoolAdamsville, OH · 255 students
Nearby schools
- Adamsville High School1.8 mi · 460
- West Hardin Elementary2.7 mi · 205
- Hardin County Middle School7.9 mi · 643
- Parris South Elementary8.0 mi · 389
- Hardin County High School8.1 mi · 951
- East Hardin Elementary9.0 mi · 400
Frequently asked questions
About Adamsville ElementaryHow large is Adamsville Elementary?
Adamsville Elementary enrolls approximately 710 students in grades PK-08.
What grades does Adamsville Elementary serve?
Adamsville Elementary serves grades PK-08.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Adamsville Elementary?
At Adamsville Elementary, the student body is approximately 93% White, 2% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Adamsville Elementary?
Adamsville Elementary is overseen by McNairy County in McNairy County.
What county does Adamsville Elementary serve?
Adamsville Elementary serves McNairy County in TN.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.