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Enrollment
436
Elementary
DISTRICT 299 · STATE 470
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BRISTOL·NCES 470036000108
Avoca Elementary
2440 Volunteer PKWY, Bristol, TN 37620 · (423) 652-9445 · Sullivan County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL436 STUDENTS
A-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 83% of Tennessee public elementary schools
- A-Test 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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Teacher data unavailable
STATE 19.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
1
0 members
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 | 18 | 4% |
| Kindergarten | 77 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 60 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 75 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 69 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 75 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 62 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (77) is 24% larger than its 5th grade class (62).
Student demographics
24%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 27% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Bristol. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or MasteredEnglish Language Arts
50.3%
TN avg 40.9% . -1.8pp since 2022
Math
53.3%
TN avg 39.3% . -6.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 53 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores are down about 2 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 6 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 50.3% | 53.3% |
| 2023-24 | 51.7% | 58.9% |
| 2022-23 | 52.1% | 59.3% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Avoca Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee | In Sullivan County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 53.3% | #260 of 957 ▼ 104 | #11 of 22 ▼ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 50.3% | #248 of 959 ▼ 50 | #11 of 22 ▼ 4 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 436 | #537 of 1,044 | #7 of 23 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 24.4% | #665 of 962 | #11 of 22 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -4.8% | #426 of 537 | #15 of 17 |
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
436
-18 (-4%) vs 2020
+9% since 1990-91, when it was 400
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 | 436 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 402 | 26.9 | 14.9:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 423 | 28.2 | 15.0:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 454 | 31 | 14.7:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 458 | 27.2 | 16.8:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 451 | 28 | 16.1:1 | 49% (221) |
| 2010-11 | 478 | 28 | 17.1:1 | 42% (203) |
| 2000-01 | 455 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 400 | 18 | 22.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Avoca Elementary.
About Avoca Elementary
Avoca Elementary is the name of a medium-sized elementary school in Bristol, Tennessee. Enrollment is 436 students in 2024-25, and the school serves pre-K through 5.
Enrollment across the 9 schools in Bristol totals 4,044 students.
At Avoca Elementary, White students make up 86% of the student body. Smaller groups are 6% Hispanic and 6% multiracial. By the diversity index, Avoca Elementary comes in at 24%.
The allk12 Grade for Avoca Elementary is A-. Compared with Tennessee public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 83% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
In the county around the school, Sullivan County, median household income is about $58,807, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 27% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 11%. A total of 37 public schools operate in Sullivan County, serving about 19,066 students.
Of nearby public schools, Sullivan East High School is the closest, at about 2.9 miles. Inside a five-mile radius, there are 7 other public schools.
The NCES locale for Avoca Elementary is Rural: Fringe, which covers schools in rural territory close to an urban area.
The 2024-25 enrollment of 436 was 4% lower than in 2020-21, when it was 454.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Avoca Elementary covering things like enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Sullivan County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
160,624
Census ACS
Median income
$58,807
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
37
19,066 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Bristol
- Tennessee High SchoolHigh · 1,146 students
- Bristol Tennessee Middle SchoolMiddle · 871 students
- Haynesfield ElementaryElementary · 405 students
- Fairmount ElementaryElementary · 351 students
- Holston View ElementaryElementary · 307 students
- Anderson ElementaryElementary · 280 students
Other schools in Bristol
- Tennessee High SchoolHigh · 1,146 students
- Bristol Tennessee Middle SchoolMiddle · 871 students
- Haynesfield ElementaryElementary · 405 students
- Fairmount ElementaryElementary · 351 students
- Holston View ElementaryElementary · 307 students
- Emmett ElementaryElementary · 303 students
Other Avoca Elementary schools
One other US public school is named Avoca Elementary. Avoca Elementary is the largest of the 2.
- Avoca Elementary SchoolKENOCKEE, MI · 243 students
Nearby schools
- Sullivan East High School2.9 mi · 816
- Sullivan East Middle School3.6 mi · 586
- Haynesfield Elementary4.2 mi · 405
- Bluff City Elementary4.3 mi · 504
- Tennessee High School4.9 mi · 1,146
- Anderson Elementary4.9 mi · 280
Frequently asked questions
About Avoca ElementaryHow many students attend Avoca Elementary?
Avoca Elementary enrolls approximately 436 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Avoca Elementary serve?
Avoca Elementary serves grades PK-05.
What is the student diversity at Avoca Elementary?
Student demographics at Avoca Elementary are roughly 86% White, 6% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Avoca Elementary?
Avoca Elementary is overseen by Bristol in Sullivan County.
What city is Avoca Elementary in?
Avoca Elementary is located in Bristol, TN.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.