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Enrollment
505
Combined
DISTRICT 465 · STATE 243
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MORGAN COUNTY·NCES 470309001230
Coalfield School
1720 Coalhill RD, Coalfield, TN 37719 · (865) 435-7332 · Morgan County
GRADES PK–12COMBINED41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL505 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
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Teacher data unavailable
STATE 20.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 13 | 3% |
| Kindergarten | 29 | 6% |
| Grade 1 | 27 | 5% |
| Grade 2 | 29 | 6% |
| Grade 3 | 44 | 9% |
| Grade 4 | 40 | 8% |
| Grade 5 | 37 | 7% |
| Grade 6 | 36 | 7% |
| Grade 7 | 36 | 7% |
| Grade 8 | 39 | 8% |
| Grade 9 | 53 | 10% |
| Grade 10 | 44 | 9% |
| Grade 11 | 38 | 8% |
| Grade 12 | 40 | 8% |
This year's kindergarten class (29) is 26% smaller than its 8th grade class (39).
Student demographics
8%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 9% · 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
26.0%
TN avg 40.9% . +1.7pp since 2022
Math
26.9%
TN avg 39.3% . +5.4pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 26 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 27 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 5 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 26.0% | 26.9% |
| 2023-24 | 22.7% | 24.3% |
| 2022-23 | 24.3% | 21.5% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Coalfield School ranks
Among K-12 schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 26.9% | #17 of 22 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 26.0% | #20 of 23 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 505 | #10 of 42 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 8.1% | #19 of 22 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +2.9% | #5 of 6 |
Ranked against other public K-12 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
505
+22 (+5%) vs 2020
-1% since 1990-91, when it was 512
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 | 505 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 509 | 33.5 | 15.2:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 505 | 33.3 | 15.2:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 483 | 36 | 13.4:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 491 | 33 | 14.9:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 503 | 37 | 13.6:1 | 35% (177) |
| 2010-11 | 540 | 38 | 14.2:1 | 56% (305) |
| 2000-01 | 533 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 512 | 25 | 20.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Coalfield School.
About Coalfield School
Coalfield School is a large school serving multiple grade levels for students in Coalfield, Tennessee. Its grade span covers pre-K through 12, with 505 students on the rolls. On average, combined schools in Tennessee enroll around 243, and this school is 108% bigger than that mark.
Coalfield School sits within Morgan County, which has 8 schools and 2,800 students.
Of every 100 students at Coalfield School, about 96 are White. The remaining students are 2% Hispanic. A diversity index of 8% means there is an 8% chance two randomly chosen students at Coalfield School are from different groups.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Morgan County show that the median household earns about $65,954 a year, about 14% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 13% of residents are in poverty. Morgan County has 8 public schools with about 2,800 students, including Coalfield School.
Of the public schools around it, Coalfield School is closest to Petros Joyner Elementary, about 3.4 miles away. Coalfield School has 4 other public schools within five miles.
Coalfield School is in rural territory close to an urban area, a location NCES labels Rural: Fringe.
The school's student count rose 5% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years.
People who know Coalfield School can post here about homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Morgan County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
21,361
Census ACS
Median income
$65,954
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
14%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
8
2,800 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Morgan County
- Central ElementaryElementary · 529 students
- Sunbright SchoolCombined · 464 students
- Oakdale SchoolCombined · 427 students
- Central High SchoolHigh · 367 students
- Central Middle SchoolMiddle · 317 students
- Petros Joyner ElementaryElementary · 149 students
Nearby schools
- Petros Joyner Elementary3.4 mi · 149
- Dyllis Springs Elementary4.3 mi · 324
- Oliver Springs High School4.4 mi · 278
- Oliver Springs Middle4.4 mi · 172
- Norwood Middle School5.4 mi · 162
- Norwood Elementary5.4 mi · 214
Frequently asked questions
About Coalfield SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Coalfield School?
Coalfield School enrolls approximately 505 students in grades PK-12.
What grades does Coalfield School serve?
Coalfield School serves grades PK-12.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Coalfield School?
At Coalfield School, the student body is approximately 96% White, 2% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Coalfield School?
Coalfield School is overseen by Morgan County in Morgan County.
What county does Coalfield School serve?
Coalfield School serves Morgan County in TN.
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