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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DYERSBURG·NCES 470108000349

Dyersburg Primary

1425 Frank Maynard DR, Dyersburg, TN 38024 · (731) 286-3615 · Dyer County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY33-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL744 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

Enrollment
744
Elementary
DISTRICT 666 · STATE 470
Student : Teacher
,
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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K15621%
Kindergarten21629%
Grade 119026%
Grade 218224%
Student demographics
64%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 61% · US 70%
White
28939%
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 56% · US 43%
Hispanic
527%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
33245%
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Asian
71%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
649%
DISTRICT 8% · 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
38452%
Female
36048%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Dyersburg Primary→Dyersburg Intermediate School→Dyersburg Middle School→Dyersburg High School
Based on grade levels within Dyersburg. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Where Dyersburg Primary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TennesseeIn Dyer County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
744#112 of 1,044#1 of 7
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
63.8%#137 of 962#2 of 6
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-0.9%#519 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
744
+14 (+2%) vs 2020
-6% since 1990-91, when it was 789
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25744N/AN/AN/A
2023-2478060.312.9:1N/A
2022-237776112.7:1N/A
2020-217305313.8:1N/A
2017-187515214.4:1N/A
2015-167695514.0:183% (637)
2010-117495513.6:183% (623)
2000-011,150N/AN/AN/A
1990-917894218.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Dyersburg Primary.

About Dyersburg Primary

At 1425 Frank Maynard DR in Dyersburg, Tennessee, Dyersburg Primary operates as a large elementary school. The student body numbers 744 students, from pre-K through 2. Average enrollment for elementary schools in Tennessee is about 470, so this school runs 58% bigger than that.

The district, Dyersburg, has 2,585 students enrolled across 4 schools.

Dyersburg Primary has no majority group; Black students are the largest, at 45%. Beyond that, enrollment is 39% White, 9% multiracial, and 7% Hispanic. In Dyer County overall, about 15% of residents are Black. Dyersburg Primary's diversity index is 64%, against a US figure of 70%.

Federal survey data for Dyer County show that the median household income is $58,154, about 21% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. Dyer County is home to 12 public schools and about 6,185 public school students.

Nearby, Dyersburg Intermediate School is about 1.0 miles away. Within five miles of Dyersburg Primary, there are 5 other public schools.

The NCES locale for Dyersburg Primary is Town: Remote, which covers schools in a town far from an urbanized area.

Enrollment in 2024-25 was 744, close to the 730 recorded in 2020-21.

Questions about school safety, transportation, and start times can be posted here. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.

Dyer County at a glance

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Population
36,508
Census ACS
Median income
$58,154
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
12
6,185 students

Quick facts

School name
Dyersburg Primary
District
Dyersburg
Address
1425 Frank Maynard DR, Dyersburg, TN 38024
Phone
(731) 286-3615
County
Dyer County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–02
Total enrollment
744
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
470108000349
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Dyersburg Primary
How many students attend Dyersburg Primary?
Dyersburg Primary enrolls approximately 744 students in grades PK-02.
Is Dyersburg Primary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Dyersburg Primary is an elementary school covering grades PK-02.
How diverse is Dyersburg Primary?
Dyersburg Primary reports a student body of 39% White, 7% Hispanic, 45% Black, 1% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Is Dyersburg Primary public or private?
Dyersburg Primary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Dyersburg.
Where is Dyersburg Primary located?
Dyersburg Primary is located at 1425 Frank Maynard DR, Dyersburg, TN 38024.
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