Enrollment
263
Elementary
DISTRICT 354 · STATE 470
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HENDERSON COUNTY·NCES 470180000600
Bargerton Elementary
6141 Poplar Springs/Bargerton RD, Lexington, TN 38351 · (731) 968-7484 · Henderson County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL263 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 65% of Tennessee public elementary schools
- B+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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STATE 19.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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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 | 19 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 23 | 9% |
| Grade 1 | 35 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 31 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 27 | 10% |
| Grade 4 | 18 | 7% |
| Grade 5 | 31 | 12% |
| Grade 6 | 27 | 10% |
| Grade 7 | 28 | 11% |
| Grade 8 | 24 | 9% |
This year's kindergarten class (23) is about the same size as its 8th grade class (24).
Student demographics
22%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
Test scores
TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or MasteredEnglish Language Arts
37.3%
TN avg 40.9% . +1.6pp since 2022
Math
51.3%
TN avg 39.3% . +7.5pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 37 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 51 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 2 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 8 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 37.3% | 51.3% |
| 2023-24 | 34.5% | 51.4% |
| 2022-23 | 35.7% | 43.8% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Bargerton Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee | In Henderson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 51.3% | #294 of 957 ▼ 35 | #1 of 8 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 37.3% | #522 of 959 ▲ 53 | #5 of 8 ▲ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 263 | #875 of 1,044 | #8 of 8 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 21.6% | #713 of 962 | #5 of 8 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -6.1% | #394 of 537 | #4 of 6 |
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
263
-7 (-3%) vs 2020
+15% since 1990-91, when it was 229
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 | 263 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 273 | 19.7 | 13.8:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 275 | 19.7 | 14.0:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 270 | 18 | 15.0:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 280 | 18 | 15.6:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 266 | 19 | 14.0:1 | 71% (190) |
| 2010-11 | 303 | 17 | 17.8:1 | 65% (197) |
| 2000-01 | 244 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 229 | 12 | 19.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Bargerton Elementary.
About Bargerton Elementary
In Lexington, Tennessee, Bargerton Elementary is a small elementary school. There are 263 students enrolled, covering pre-K through 8. Across elementary schools in Tennessee, the average enrollment is about 470.
Henderson County serves 3,900 students across 10 schools.
Bargerton Elementary is 88% White by enrollment. Beyond that, enrollment is 5% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. That is in line with Henderson County, where about 87% of residents are White. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 22%.
Bargerton Elementary holds a B+ allk12 Grade, placing it above 65% of Tennessee public elementary schools.
In the wider Henderson County area, median household income comes to about $55,136, 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Henderson County counts 12 public schools with about 4,793 students.
Among nearby public schools, Westover Elementary is closest at about 4.0 miles. In all, 6 other public schools sit within ten miles of Bargerton Elementary.
Bargerton Elementary falls in the Rural: Distant locale category, used for schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 3% decline, from 270 to 263.
This page is set up for the Bargerton Elementary community to discuss special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Henderson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
27,980
Census ACS
Median income
$55,136
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
12
4,793 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Henderson County
- Lexington High SchoolHigh · 890 students
- Westover ElementaryElementary · 546 students
- Scotts Hill High SchoolHigh · 480 students
- Scotts Hill ElementaryElementary · 398 students
- Pin Oak ElementaryElementary · 344 students
- South Haven ElementaryElementary · 341 students
Other schools in Lexington
- Lexington High SchoolHigh · 890 students
- Paul G. Caywood ElementaryElementary · 655 students
- Pin Oak ElementaryElementary · 344 students
- South Haven ElementaryElementary · 341 students
- Lexington Middle SchoolMiddle · 238 students
- Henderson County Virtual SchoolHigh · 49 students
Nearby schools
- Westover Elementary4.0 mi · 546
- Beaver Elementary6.0 mi · 296
- Henderson County Virtual School7.6 mi · 49
- Lexington High School7.7 mi · 890
- Paul G. Caywood Elementary7.9 mi · 655
- Lexington Middle School8.4 mi · 238
Frequently asked questions
About Bargerton ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Bargerton Elementary?
Bargerton Elementary enrolls approximately 263 students in grades PK-08.
What age range does Bargerton Elementary serve?
Bargerton Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 08.
What is the student diversity at Bargerton Elementary?
Student demographics at Bargerton Elementary are roughly 88% White, 5% Hispanic, 2% Black, 5% Two or more.
What district is Bargerton Elementary in?
Bargerton Elementary is part of Henderson County.
What county does Bargerton Elementary serve?
Bargerton Elementary serves Henderson County in TN.
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