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Enrollment
492
Elementary
DISTRICT 528 · STATE 470
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MADISON COUNTY·NCES 470258002261
East Elementary School
2480 Ashport RD, Jackson, TN 38305 · (731) 988-3860 · Madison County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY23-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL492 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 23% of Tennessee public elementary schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Tennessee public elementary schools
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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 35 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 70 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 73 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 74 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 87 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 79 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 74 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (70) is 5% smaller than its 5th grade class (74).
Student demographics
68%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 63% · 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
35.1%
TN avg 40.9% . +11.5pp since 2022
Math
28.8%
TN avg 39.3% . -1.2pp 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 29 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 12 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 1 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 35.1% | 28.8% |
| 2023-24 | 26.5% | 28.5% |
| 2022-23 | 23.6% | 30.0% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where East Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee | In Madison County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 28.8% | #745 of 957 ▼ 52 | #6 of 12 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 35.1% | #580 of 959 ▲ 157 | #5 of 12 ▲ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 492 | #433 of 1,044 | #8 of 14 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 68.0% | #79 of 962 | #2 of 13 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -20.3% | #112 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. 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
492
-18 (-4%) vs 2020
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 | 492 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 491 | 34 | 14.4:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 525 | 29.5 | 17.8:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 510 | 33 | 15.4:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 617 | 37.7 | 16.4:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 404 | 23 | 17.6:1 | 64% (259) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for East Elementary School.
About East Elementary School
East Elementary School is an elementary school in Jackson, Tennessee, reachable at (731) 988-3860. The latest federal count shows 492 students in pre-K through 5.
East Elementary School is among 25 schools run by Madison County, which serves 13,017 students.
Federal enrollment data show Black students as the largest group at East Elementary School, at 44%. Beyond that, enrollment is 30% White, 14% Hispanic, and 11% multiracial. The Black share of the county population is lower, at 36%. East Elementary School's diversity index is 68%, against a US figure of 70%.
allk12 grades East Elementary School a C-. The grade compares the school only with Tennessee public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
According to the American Community Survey, in Madison County, the median household income is $60,042, roughly 27% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 15%. There are 27 public schools in Madison County, enrolling about 13,050 students in all.
Northeast Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 2.4 miles away. The five-mile area around East Elementary School holds 5 other public schools.
Locale data from NCES put East Elementary School in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population under 100,000 (Suburb: Small).
Over 4 years, East Elementary School's enrollment declined 4%, to 492.
Parents and students can post about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater at East Elementary School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Madison County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
99,295
Census ACS
Median income
$60,042
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
27
13,050 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Madison County
- North Side High SchoolHigh · 903 students
- Northeast Middle SchoolMiddle · 804 students
- Thelma Barker ElementaryElementary · 776 students
- South Side High SchoolHigh · 756 students
- Community Montessori SchoolElementary · 665 students
- Pope SchoolElementary · 628 students
Other schools in Jackson
- North Side High SchoolHigh · 903 students
- Northeast Middle SchoolMiddle · 804 students
- Thelma Barker ElementaryElementary · 776 students
- South Side High SchoolHigh · 756 students
- Community Montessori SchoolElementary · 665 students
- Pope SchoolElementary · 628 students
Other East Elementary schools
43 other US public schools in 21 states are named East Elementary. East Elementary School is the 7th largest of the 44.
- East Elementary SchoolHumboldt, TN · 404 students
- EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPUNTA GORDA, FL · 814 students
- EAST ELEMENTARYJACKSON, MO · 726 students
- East Elementary SchoolPendleton, IN · 687 students
- East Elementary SchoolBroken Arrow, OK · 620 students
Nearby schools
- Northeast Middle School2.4 mi · 804
- Nova Early Learning Center2.5 mi · 321
- Liberty Technology Magnet High School3.3 mi · 604
- Thelma Barker Elementary4.4 mi · 776
- North Side High School4.6 mi · 903
- West Tennessee School for the Deaf5.6 mi · 33
Frequently asked questions
About East Elementary SchoolHow large is East Elementary School?
East Elementary School enrolls approximately 492 students in grades PK-05.
Is East Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
East Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student diversity at East Elementary School?
Student demographics at East Elementary School are roughly 30% White, 14% Hispanic, 44% Black, 0% Asian, 11% Two or more.
Is East Elementary School public or private?
East Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Madison County.
What city is East Elementary School in?
East Elementary School is located in Jackson, TN.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.