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Enrollment
566
Elementary
DISTRICT 454 · STATE 470
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WARREN COUNTY·NCES 470435001740
Centertown Elementary
376 Warrior BLVD, McMinnville, TN 37110 · (931) 259-4600 · Warren County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL566 STUDENTS
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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 | 4% |
| Kindergarten | 54 | 10% |
| Grade 1 | 58 | 10% |
| Grade 2 | 52 | 9% |
| Grade 3 | 65 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 65 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 68 | 12% |
| Grade 6 | 65 | 11% |
| Grade 7 | 59 | 10% |
| Grade 8 | 60 | 11% |
Student demographics
30%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 44% · 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
Centertown Elementary→Warren County High School
Based on grade levels within Warren County. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or MasteredEnglish Language Arts
35.4%
TN avg 40.9% . -0.3pp since 2022
Math
31.4%
TN avg 39.3% . +0.2pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 35 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 31 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2022, while math scores have held steady.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 35.4% | 31.4% |
| 2023-24 | 36.1% | 32.6% |
| 2022-23 | 35.7% | 31.2% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Centertown Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee | In Warren County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 31.4% | #697 of 957 | #5 of 8 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 35.4% | #570 of 959 | #2 of 8 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 566 | #311 of 1,044 | #2 of 8 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 29.8% | #587 of 962 | #7 of 8 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +10.5% | #156 of 348 | N/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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
566
+60 (+12%) vs 2020
+51% since 1990-91, when it was 374
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 | 566 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 571 | 35.8 | 16.0:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 542 | 35.5 | 15.3:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 506 | 34 | 14.9:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 512 | 35 | 14.6:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 513 | 34 | 15.1:1 | 74% (382) |
| 2010-11 | 513 | 32 | 16.0:1 | 57% (290) |
| 2000-01 | 414 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 374 | 20 | 18.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Centertown Elementary.
About Centertown Elementary
Federal records list Centertown Elementary as an elementary school in McMinnville, Tennessee. It is open to students in pre-K through 8 and enrolls 566 students. It has 20% more students than the average for elementary schools in Tennessee (about 470).
The district for Centertown Elementary is Warren County, with 12 schools and 6,241 students.
At Centertown Elementary, 83% of students are White. It is also 10% Hispanic and 6% multiracial. Census estimates put Warren County at about 86% White, close to the school's figure. The diversity index for Centertown Elementary is 30%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
For the population of Warren County, median household income comes to about $55,487, roughly 14% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Warren County's 12 public schools enroll about 6,241 students and include Centertown Elementary.
The closest school to Centertown Elementary is West Elementary, located about 6.1 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within ten miles of Centertown Elementary.
The school's locale code, Rural: Distant, means it is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Since 2020-21, enrollment has grown 12%, from 506 to 566.
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Warren County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
42,166
Census ACS
Median income
$55,487
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
14%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
12
6,241 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Warren County
- Warren County High SchoolHigh · 1,689 students
- Warren County Middle SchoolMiddle · 807 students
- Hickory Creek SchoolElementary · 603 students
- Bobby Ray MemorialElementary · 520 students
- West ElementaryElementary · 479 students
- Eastside ElementaryElementary · 390 students
Other schools in McMinnville
- Warren County High SchoolHigh · 1,689 students
- Warren County Middle SchoolMiddle · 807 students
- Hickory Creek SchoolElementary · 603 students
- Bobby Ray MemorialElementary · 520 students
- West ElementaryElementary · 479 students
- Dibrell ElementaryElementary · 389 students
Nearby schools
- West Elementary6.1 mi · 479
- Warren County High School6.2 mi · 1,689
- Hickory Creek School6.3 mi · 603
- Bobby Ray Memorial6.7 mi · 520
- Warren County Middle School7.0 mi · 807
- Warren County Alternative Academy7.0 mi · 41
Frequently asked questions
About Centertown ElementaryHow large is Centertown Elementary?
Centertown Elementary enrolls approximately 566 students in grades PK-08.
What age range does Centertown Elementary serve?
Centertown Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 08.
What is the student diversity at Centertown Elementary?
Student demographics at Centertown Elementary are roughly 83% White, 10% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is Centertown Elementary in?
Centertown Elementary is part of Warren County.
What city is Centertown Elementary in?
Centertown Elementary is located in McMinnville, TN.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.