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Cassville Elementary

261 Will Thompson RD, Sparta, TN 38583 · (931) 761-2277 · White County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL206 STUDENTS
A-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 76% 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

Enrollment
206
Elementary
DISTRICT 316 · STATE 470
Student : Teacher
,
Teacher data unavailable
STATE 19.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
0
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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K136%
Kindergarten3015%
Grade 13216%
Grade 23517%
Grade 33617%
Grade 42311%
Grade 53718%

This year's kindergarten class (30) is 19% smaller than its 5th grade class (37).

Student demographics
11%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 61% · US 70%
White
19494%
DISTRICT 90% · STATE 56% · US 43%
Hispanic
42%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Two+
63%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5% · US 5%
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
Male
8441%
Female
12259%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Cassville Elementary→White Co Middle School→White County High School
Based on grade levels within White County. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
58.9%
TN avg 40.9% . +21.9pp since 2022
Math
57.9%
TN avg 39.3% . +7.0pp since 2022

What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 58 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 22 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 7 points.

TCAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2558.9%57.9%
2023-2448.5%56.6%
2022-2337.0%50.9%
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Cassville Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TennesseeIn White County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
57.9%#198 of 957
▼ 10
#4 of 6
▼ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
58.9%#135 of 959
▲ 109
#2 of 6
▲ 1
Enrollment
ranked largest first
206#953 of 1,044#5 of 6
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
11.2%#874 of 962N/A
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-1.9%#493 of 537N/A
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 2024-25
Enrollment
206
-10 (-5%) vs 2020
-1% since 1990-91, when it was 209
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25206N/AN/AN/A
2023-2423116.214.3:1N/A
2022-2321916.113.6:1N/A
2020-212161514.4:1N/A
2017-182101613.1:1N/A
2015-161911711.2:182% (156)
2010-112421714.2:174% (178)
2000-01223N/AN/AN/A
1990-91209923.2:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Cassville Elementary.

About Cassville Elementary

Cassville Elementary is an elementary school with a street address in Sparta, Tennessee. It enrolls 206 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are pre-K through 5. That is 56% below the average of about 470 students for elementary schools in Tennessee.

District-wide, White County has 8 schools and 3,736 students.

Of every 100 students at Cassville Elementary, about 94 are White. The school is also 3% multiracial. Census estimates put White County at about 93% White, close to the school's figure. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 11%.

Cassville Elementary holds an A- allk12 Grade, placing it above 76% of Tennessee public elementary schools.

American Community Survey estimates for White County show that the median household earns about $52,188 a year, about 15% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 8%. Across White County, 8 public schools serve about 3,736 students.

Northfield Elementary School is the nearest public school to Cassville Elementary, about 6.6 miles away. Cassville Elementary is one of several public schools in the area, with 6 others within ten miles.

The federal government classifies Cassville Elementary's location as Rural: Distant.

Since 2020-21, enrollment has fallen 5%, from 216 to 206.

The allk12 page for Cassville Elementary lets the school community talk about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.

White County at a glance

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Population
28,160
Census ACS
Median income
$52,188
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
8
3,736 students

Quick facts

School name
Cassville Elementary
District
White County
Address
261 Will Thompson RD, Sparta, TN 38583
Phone
(931) 761-2277
County
White County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
206
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
470450001793
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in White County
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Other Cassville Elementary schools

One other US public school is named Cassville Elementary. Cassville Elementary is the largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About Cassville Elementary
How many students attend Cassville Elementary?
Cassville Elementary enrolls approximately 206 students in grades PK-05.
Is Cassville Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Cassville Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student diversity at Cassville Elementary?
Student demographics at Cassville Elementary are roughly 94% White, 2% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Two or more.
Is Cassville Elementary public or private?
Cassville Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by White County.
Where is Cassville Elementary located?
Cassville Elementary is located at 261 Will Thompson RD, Sparta, TN 38583.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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