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Enrollment
730
Elementary
DISTRICT 668 · STATE 470
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BARTLETT·NCES 470015301566
Altruria Elementary
6641 Deermont DR, Bartlett, TN 38134 · (901) 373-2600 · Shelby County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL730 STUDENTS
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 | 13 | 2% |
| Kindergarten | 105 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 103 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 119 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 129 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 141 | 19% |
| Grade 5 | 120 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (105) is 13% smaller than its 5th grade class (120).
Student demographics
56%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 65% · 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
56.5%
TN avg 40.9% . +3.3pp since 2022
Math
57.3%
TN avg 39.3% . +6.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 57 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 3 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 6 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 56.5% | 57.3% |
| 2023-24 | 54.5% | 55.3% |
| 2022-23 | 53.2% | 51.3% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Altruria Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee | In Shelby County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 57.3% | #207 of 957 ▼ 9 | #23 of 144 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 56.5% | #159 of 959 ▲ 4 | #20 of 146 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 730 | #124 of 1,044 | #27 of 156 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 56.0% | #231 of 962 | #21 of 149 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -12.9% | #218 of 537 | #48 of 77 |
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
730
-72 (-9%) vs 2020
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 | 730 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 763 | 49.8 | 15.3:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 771 | 52.9 | 14.6:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 802 | 41 | 19.6:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 838 | 51 | 16.4:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 789 | 51 | 15.5:1 | 43% (337) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Altruria Elementary.
About Altruria Elementary
Altruria Elementary is a public elementary school run by Bartlett in Bartlett, Tennessee. The school's 730 students are in pre-K through 5. Statewide, elementary schools in Tennessee average about 470 students each.
Bartlett is the district for Altruria Elementary. It has 10 schools and 8,834 students.
At 63%, White students outnumber all other groups at Altruria Elementary combined. The remaining students are 17% Black, 10% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, and 2% Asian. Among people living in Shelby County, the White share is about 34%. Altruria Elementary has a diversity index of 56%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Within Shelby County, median household income is about $63,767, about 34% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 14% of residents are in poverty. Federal data list 287 public schools in Shelby County, with a combined enrollment of about 154,209.
The nearest public school is Oak Elementary, at about 1.0 miles. Altruria Elementary has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.
NCES lists the school's locale as Suburb: Large. That means it sits in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The number of students declined from 802 to 730 over 4 years.
The discussion area below is open to posts about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Shelby County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
919,173
Census ACS
Median income
$63,767
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
287
154,209 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Bartlett
- Bartlett High SchoolHigh · 2,782 students
- Elmore Park Middle SchoolMiddle · 777 students
- Oak ElementaryElementary · 711 students
- Bon Lin Elementary SchoolElementary · 708 students
- Bartlett Elementary SchoolElementary · 680 students
- Bon Lin Middle SchoolMiddle · 677 students
Other schools in Bartlett
- Bartlett High SchoolHigh · 2,782 students
- Elmore Park Middle SchoolMiddle · 777 students
- Kate Bond Elementary SchoolElementary · 726 students
- Oak ElementaryElementary · 711 students
- Bon Lin Elementary SchoolElementary · 708 students
- Bartlett Elementary SchoolElementary · 680 students
Nearby schools
- Oak Elementary1.0 mi · 711
- Elmore Park Middle School1.4 mi · 777
- Ellendale Elementary1.6 mi · 502
- Bartlett Elementary School1.8 mi · 680
- Bartlett High School1.9 mi · 2,782
- Appling Middle School2.2 mi · 593
Frequently asked questions
About Altruria ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Altruria Elementary?
Altruria Elementary enrolls approximately 730 students in grades PK-05.
Is Altruria Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Altruria Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Altruria Elementary?
At Altruria Elementary, the student body is approximately 63% White, 10% Hispanic, 17% Black, 2% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees Altruria Elementary?
Altruria Elementary is overseen by Bartlett in Shelby County.
What county does Altruria Elementary serve?
Altruria Elementary serves Shelby County in TN.
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