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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LEBANON·NCES 470237001998

Coles Ferry Elementary

511 Coles Ferry PIKE, Lebanon, TN 37087 · (615) 443-1946 · Wilson County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL581 STUDENTS
Enrollment
581
Elementary
DISTRICT 656 · STATE 470
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
Pre-K
35
Kindergarten
96
Grade 1
90
Grade 2
96
Grade 3
95
Grade 4
78
Grade 5
91
Student demographics
White
32055%
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 56%
Hispanic
10518%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 16%
Black
9316%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 21%
Asian
153%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2%
Two+
488%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
28449%
Female
29751%

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
53.8%
TN avg 40.9% . +6.3pp since 2022
Math
46.6%
TN avg 39.3% . -5.2pp since 2022
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
581
-81 (-12%) vs 2017
% White
55%
was 71%
% Hispanic
18%
was 10%
% Black
16%
was 12%
% Asian
3%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Coles Ferry Elementary

Set in Lebanon, Tennessee, Coles Ferry Elementary is a mid-tier primary school, operated by Lebanon. It teaches 581 students across grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 24% bigger than the state mean of about 470.

Across the 7 schools in Lebanon (4,628 students total), Coles Ferry Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, Coles Ferry Elementary reports that the largest single group is White, at 55% of enrollment. Other groups include 18% Hispanic, 16% Black, 8% multiracial, 3% Asian. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 81%.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Wilson County indicate the typical household earns roughly $95,839 per year, about 38% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. In all, Wilson County runs 32 public schools (combined enrollment of about 25,331 students), of which Coles Ferry Elementary is one.

The closest other public school is Walter J. Baird Middle School, roughly 0.2 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Coles Ferry Elementary.

Coles Ferry Elementary operates from a small-town location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Coles Ferry Elementary's enrollment has declined 12% since 2018, when it stood at 662 (now 581). The White share of enrollment declined from 71% to 55% over that span.

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Wilson County at a glance

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Population
158,805
Census ACS
Median income
$95,839
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
38%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
32
25,331 students

Quick facts

School name
Coles Ferry Elementary
District
Lebanon
Address
511 Coles Ferry PIKE, Lebanon, TN 37087
Phone
(615) 443-1946
County
Wilson County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
581
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
470237001998
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Coles Ferry Elementary
How large is Coles Ferry Elementary?
Coles Ferry Elementary enrolls approximately 581 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Coles Ferry Elementary serve?
Coles Ferry Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Coles Ferry Elementary?
At Coles Ferry Elementary, the student body is approximately 55% White, 18% Hispanic, 16% Black, 3% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is Coles Ferry Elementary public or private?
Coles Ferry Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Lebanon.
What city is Coles Ferry Elementary in?
Coles Ferry Elementary is located in Lebanon, TN.
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