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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CHESTER COUNTY·NCES 470060000239

East Chester Elementary School

708 East Main ST, Henderson, TN 38340 · (731) 989-8145 · Chester County
GRADES PK–03ELEMENTARY32-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL526 STUDENTS
Enrollment
526
Elementary
DISTRICT 342 · 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
60
Kindergarten
90
Grade 1
129
Grade 2
120
Grade 3
127
Student demographics
White
38774%
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 56%
Hispanic
183%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 16%
Black
8516%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 21%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2%
Two+
336%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
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
27051%
Female
25649%

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
65.6%
TN avg 40.9% . +2.7pp since 2022
Math
60.7%
TN avg 39.3% . +0.2pp since 2022
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
526
+22 (+4%) vs 2017
% White
74%
was 72%
% Hispanic
3%
was 4%
% Black
16%
was 18%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About East Chester Elementary School

Located at 708 East Main ST, in Henderson, Tennessee, East Chester Elementary School is a mid-sized primary school that caters to 526 students (grades pre-K through 3), overseen by Chester County.

Chester County comprises 6 schools with combined enrollment of 2,801 students; East Chester Elementary School is among them.

In terms of who attends, East Chester Elementary School logs that the largest single group is White, at 74% of enrollment; the rest is composed of 16% Black, 6% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 85% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Chester County put median household income runs about $59,341, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 15%. In all, Chester County runs 6 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,801 students), of which East Chester Elementary School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Chester County Middle School, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 4 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked up 4%: 504 students in 2018 compared to 526 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, members of the East Chester Elementary School community share and discuss science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Chester County at a glance

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Population
17,611
Census ACS
Median income
$59,341
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
2,801 students

Quick facts

School name
East Chester Elementary School
District
Chester County
Address
708 East Main ST, Henderson, TN 38340
Phone
(731) 989-8145
County
Chester County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–03
Total enrollment
526
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
470060000239
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Chester County
Other schools in Henderson
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About East Chester Elementary School
How many students attend East Chester Elementary School?
East Chester Elementary School enrolls approximately 526 students in grades PK-03.
Is East Chester Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
East Chester Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-03.
How diverse is East Chester Elementary School?
East Chester Elementary School reports a student body of 74% White, 3% Hispanic, 16% Black, 0% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees East Chester Elementary School?
East Chester Elementary School is overseen by Chester County in Chester County.
What county does East Chester Elementary School serve?
East Chester Elementary School serves Chester County in TN.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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