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Frank P. Brown Elementary

3766 Dunbar RD, Crossville, TN 38572 · (931) 788-2248 · Cumberland County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY33-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL569 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 51% of Tennessee public elementary schools
  • B-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

Enrollment
569
Elementary
DISTRICT 551 · STATE 470
Student : Teacher
,
Teacher data unavailable
STATE 19.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
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-K254%
Kindergarten6511%
Grade 15810%
Grade 2539%
Grade 37513%
Grade 4468%
Grade 56111%
Grade 66311%
Grade 76812%
Grade 85510%

This year's kindergarten class (65) is 18% larger than its 8th grade class (55).

Student demographics
15%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 61% · US 70%
White
52492%
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 56% · US 43%
Hispanic
305%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
81%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Two+
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
30153%
Female
26847%

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
31.0%
TN avg 40.9% . -6.5pp since 2022
Math
37.0%
TN avg 39.3% . -4.5pp since 2022

What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 31 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 37 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 7 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 5 points.

TCAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2531.0%37.0%
2023-2432.6%42.5%
2022-2337.5%41.5%
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Frank P. Brown Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TennesseeIn Cumberland County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
37.0%#588 of 957
▼ 156
#6 of 9
▼ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
31.0%#682 of 959
▼ 59
#6 of 9
no change
Enrollment
ranked largest first
569#303 of 1,044#6 of 9
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
14.9%#822 of 962#6 of 8
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-0.2%#535 of 537#6 of 6
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
569
+22 (+4%) vs 2020
+10% since 2010-11, when it was 515
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25569N/AN/AN/A
2023-2459839.715.1:1N/A
2022-236153716.6:1N/A
2020-215473515.6:1N/A
2017-1857032.517.5:1N/A
2015-164933314.9:179% (388)
2010-115153116.6:174% (383)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Frank P. Brown Elementary.

About Frank P. Brown Elementary

Frank P. Brown Elementary is classified as an elementary school. It is located in Crossville, Tennessee. A federal count lists 569 students at the school, in pre-K through 8. An average school in this group (elementary schools in Tennessee) has about 470 students.

Within Cumberland County, Frank P. Brown Elementary is one of 12 schools. The district enrolls 6,970 students.

Most students at Frank P. Brown Elementary are White: 92% of enrollment. Other groups make up 5% Hispanic. County-wide, about 94% of residents are White. Frank P. Brown Elementary has a diversity index of 15%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

Measured against Tennessee public elementary schools, Frank P. Brown Elementary receives a B-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.

Within Cumberland County, median household income is about $60,375, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 19% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 8%. Federal data list 12 public schools in Cumberland County, with a combined enrollment of about 6,970.

The next-closest public school is South Cumberland Elementary, about 3.5 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside ten miles.

On the NCES locale scale, the school is Town: Remote.

Enrollment was 547 in 2020-21 and 569 in 2024-25, a increase of 22 students.

Questions about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week can be posted here. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.

Cumberland County at a glance

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Population
63,553
Census ACS
Median income
$60,375
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
12
6,970 students

Quick facts

School name
Frank P. Brown Elementary
District
Cumberland County
Address
3766 Dunbar RD, Crossville, TN 38572
Phone
(931) 788-2248
County
Cumberland County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
569
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
470090002052
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Frank P. Brown Elementary
How large is Frank P. Brown Elementary?
Frank P. Brown Elementary enrolls approximately 569 students in grades PK-08.
Is Frank P. Brown Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Frank P. Brown Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
How diverse is Frank P. Brown Elementary?
Frank P. Brown Elementary reports a student body of 92% White, 5% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Frank P. Brown Elementary?
Frank P. Brown Elementary is overseen by Cumberland County in Cumberland County.
What city is Frank P. Brown Elementary in?
Frank P. Brown Elementary is located in Crossville, TN.
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