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Gleason School

92-99 State Championship DR, Gleason, TN 38229 · (731) 648-5351 · Weakley County
GRADES PK–12COMBINED42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL393 STUDENTS
Enrollment
393
Combined
DISTRICT 424 · STATE 243
Student : Teacher
,
Teacher data unavailable
STATE 20.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K113%
Kindergarten267%
Grade 1287%
Grade 2308%
Grade 3277%
Grade 4328%
Grade 5267%
Grade 6379%
Grade 7297%
Grade 8359%
Grade 9318%
Grade 10287%
Grade 11359%
Grade 12185%
Student demographics
10%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 61% · US 70%
White
37395%
DISTRICT 78% · STATE 56% · US 43%
Hispanic
72%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
92%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Two+
41%
DISTRICT 6% · 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
21053%
Female
18347%

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
49.8%
TN avg 40.9% . +9.5pp since 2022
Math
44.9%
TN avg 39.3% . +12.1pp since 2022

What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 50 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 up about 10 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 12 points.

TCAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2549.8%44.9%
2023-2445.8%40.3%
2022-2340.3%32.8%
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Gleason School ranks

Among K-12 schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Tennessee
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
44.9%#8 of 22
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
49.8%#7 of 23
Enrollment
ranked largest first
393#19 of 42
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
9.8%#18 of 22
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-18.5%#4 of 15
Ranked against other public K-12 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.

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
393
-89 (-18%) vs 2017
% White
95%
was 95%
% Hispanic
2%
was 3%
% Black
2%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree or reduced lunch
2024-25393N/AN/AN/A
2023-2437432.411.5:1N/A
2022-2339134.411.4:1N/A
2017-184823513.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Gleason School.

About Gleason School

Gleason School is a large combined-grade school in Tennessee, located in Gleason. The school reports 393 students in pre-K through 12. The average for combined schools in Tennessee is about 243 students, so this school is 62% bigger than average.

Weakley County, which runs Gleason School, has 10 schools and 3,993 students.

The large majority of students at Gleason School, 95%, are White. The remaining shares are 2% Black. Weakley County as a whole is about 85% White, so the school's share is higher. The chance that two students picked at random at Gleason School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 10%.

Weakley County has these Census figures: median household income is about $51,880, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 23% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 13%. The public schools of Weakley County number 11 and enroll about 3,993.

The closest public school to Gleason School is Dresden High School, about 5.1 miles away. Within ten miles of Gleason School, there are 6 other public schools.

Under the NCES locale system, Gleason School is Rural: Distant.

From 2017-18 to 2024-25, Gleason School went from 482 students to 393.

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Weakley County at a glance

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Population
33,016
Census ACS
Median income
$51,880
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
11
3,993 students

Quick facts

School name
Gleason School
District
Weakley County
Address
92-99 State Championship DR, Gleason, TN 38229
Phone
(731) 648-5351
County
Weakley County
Level
Combined
Grade range
PK–12
Total enrollment
393
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
470447001780
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Gleason School
How many students attend Gleason School?
Gleason School enrolls approximately 393 students in grades PK-12.
What grades does Gleason School serve?
Gleason School serves grades PK-12.
How diverse is Gleason School?
Gleason School reports a student body of 95% White, 2% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Two or more.
What district is Gleason School in?
Gleason School is part of Weakley County.
Where is Gleason School located?
Gleason School is located at 92-99 State Championship DR, Gleason, TN 38229.
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