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Enrollment
381
Elementary
DISTRICT 311 · STATE 470
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GIBSON CO SP DIST·NCES 470140000411
Dyer Elementary
322 East College ST, Dyer, TN 38330 · (731) 692-2444 · Gibson County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL381 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
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STATE 19.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Community
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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 | 31 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 32 | 8% |
| Grade 1 | 43 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 32 | 8% |
| Grade 3 | 37 | 10% |
| Grade 4 | 38 | 10% |
| Grade 5 | 41 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 48 | 13% |
| Grade 7 | 34 | 9% |
| Grade 8 | 45 | 12% |
Student demographics
45%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 29% · 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
35.4%
TN avg 40.9% . -3.8pp since 2022
Math
45.1%
TN avg 39.3% . -6.1pp 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 45 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores are down about 4 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 6 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 35.4% | 45.1% |
| 2023-24 | 39.4% | 45.8% |
| 2022-23 | 39.2% | 51.2% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Dyer Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee | In Gibson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 45.1% | #418 of 957 | #6 of 8 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 35.4% | #568 of 959 | #7 of 8 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 381 | #652 of 1,044 | #5 of 11 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 45.5% | #386 of 962 | #5 of 8 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -13.6% | #203 of 537 | 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
381
-37 (-9%) vs 2020
-19% since 1990-91, when it was 471
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 | 381 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 410 | 29.6 | 13.9:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 408 | 28.6 | 14.3:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 418 | 25 | 16.7:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 441 | 24.4 | 18.1:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 434 | 27 | 16.1:1 | 68% (293) |
| 2010-11 | 492 | 33 | 14.9:1 | 59% (288) |
| 2000-01 | 468 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 471 | 27 | 17.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Dyer Elementary.
About Dyer Elementary
Dyer Elementary, a small elementary school, is located in Dyer, Tennessee. Its enrollment is 381 students, spread over pre-K through 8.
Gibson Co Sp Dist runs 9 schools with a combined 3,828 students. Dyer Elementary is one of them.
The share of White students at Dyer Elementary is 70%, a majority. The remaining students are 22% Black, 4% Hispanic, and 4% multiracial. A diversity index of 45% means there is a 45% chance two randomly chosen students at Dyer Elementary are from different groups.
For Gibson County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $62,755, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 21%, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. The county has 22 public schools and about 8,900 students.
Gibson County High School, about 3.3 miles away, is the closest public school. Within five miles of Dyer Elementary, there are 2 other public schools.
Its location is classified as Rural: Distant by the National Center for Education Statistics.
The school's student count fell 9% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years.
This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies at Dyer Elementary. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Gibson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
50,869
Census ACS
Median income
$62,755
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
22
8,900 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Gibson Co Sp Dist
- South Gibson County Elementary SchoolElementary · 881 students
- South Gibson County High SchoolHigh · 776 students
- South Gibson County Middle SchoolMiddle · 757 students
- Gibson County High SchoolHigh · 429 students
- Rutherford ElementaryElementary · 282 students
- Yorkville ElementaryElementary · 144 students
Nearby schools
- Gibson County High School3.3 mi · 429
- Rutherford Elementary4.2 mi · 282
- Trenton Elementary7.3 mi · 550
- Yorkville Elementary7.5 mi · 144
- Trenton Middle School8.1 mi · 393
- Peabody High School8.2 mi · 319
Frequently asked questions
About Dyer ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Dyer Elementary?
Dyer Elementary enrolls approximately 381 students in grades PK-08.
What grades does Dyer Elementary serve?
Dyer Elementary serves grades PK-08.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Dyer Elementary?
At Dyer Elementary, the student body is approximately 70% White, 4% Hispanic, 22% Black, 4% Two or more.
Is Dyer Elementary public or private?
Dyer Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Gibson Co Sp Dist.
Where is Dyer Elementary located?
Dyer Elementary is located at 322 East College ST, Dyer, TN 38330.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.