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If you could change one rule at Gray Elementary School, what would it be?
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Enrollment
512
Elementary
DISTRICT 503 · STATE 470
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WASHINGTON COUNTY·NCES 470438001759
Gray Elementary School
755 Gray Station RD, Gray, TN 37615 · (423) 477-1640 · Washington County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY23-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL512 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 74% 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
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 | 18 | 4% |
| Kindergarten | 62 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 58 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 52 | 10% |
| Grade 3 | 55 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 52 | 10% |
| Grade 5 | 55 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 54 | 11% |
| Grade 7 | 50 | 10% |
| Grade 8 | 56 | 11% |
This year's kindergarten class (62) is 11% larger than its 8th grade class (56).
Student demographics
22%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 21% · 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
46.3%
TN avg 40.9% . -4.1pp since 2022
Math
52.1%
TN avg 39.3% . -5.3pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 52 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 4 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 5 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 46.3% | 52.1% |
| 2023-24 | 44.0% | 50.5% |
| 2022-23 | 50.4% | 57.4% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Gray Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee | In Washington County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 52.1% | #278 of 957 ▼ 1 | #11 of 18 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 46.3% | #314 of 959 ▲ 12 | #11 of 18 ▲ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 512 | #402 of 1,044 | #8 of 18 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 21.7% | #711 of 962 | #12 of 17 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.1% | #315 of 537 | #7 of 8 |
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
512
-3 (-1%) vs 2020
-39% since 1990-91, when it was 838
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 | 512 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 498 | 34.8 | 14.3:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 520 | 34 | 15.3:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 515 | 35 | 14.7:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 563 | 34 | 16.6:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 603 | 36 | 16.8:1 | 43% (258) |
| 2010-11 | 680 | 39 | 17.4:1 | 37% (252) |
| 2000-01 | 912 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 838 | 40 | 20.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Gray Elementary School.
About Gray Elementary School
Gray Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in Gray, Tennessee. Total enrollment is 512 students, and the grades served are pre-K through 8.
Washington County runs 14 schools with a combined 7,969 students. Gray Elementary School is one of them.
White students account for 88% of the school's enrollment. After that, the student body is 4% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, and 3% Black. Among Washington County residents, the White share is about 87%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 22%.
Gray Elementary School earns a B+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 74% of Tennessee public elementary schools.
The county, Washington County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $62,809 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 34%, and about 9% of people live in poverty. Counting Gray Elementary School, Washington County has 30 public schools.
A public school about 2.2 miles away, Ridgeview Elementary School, is the closest to Gray Elementary School. Inside a five-mile radius, there are 4 other public schools.
The school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population under 100,000, according to its NCES locale (Suburb: Small).
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, enrollment moved from 515 to 512, a small change.
Gray Elementary School has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Washington County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
136,261
Census ACS
Median income
$62,809
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
30
15,787 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Washington County
- Daniel Boone High SchoolHigh · 1,145 students
- David Crockett High SchoolHigh · 1,122 students
- Jonesborough Elementary SchoolElementary · 957 students
- Boones Creek Elementary SchoolElementary · 823 students
- Ridgeview Elementary SchoolElementary · 704 students
- University SchoolCombined · 635 students
Other schools in Gray
- Daniel Boone High SchoolHigh · 1,145 students
- Ridgeview Elementary SchoolElementary · 704 students
Other Gray Elementary schools
4 other US public schools in 5 states are named Gray Elementary. Gray Elementary School is the 2nd largest of the 5.
- Gray Elementary SchoolChicago, IL · 1,000 students
- Gray Elementary SchoolGray, GA · 512 students
- GRAY ELEM.SPRINGFIELD, MO · 474 students
- Gray Elementary SchoolBALCH SPRINGS, TX · 409 students
Nearby schools
- Ridgeview Elementary School2.2 mi · 704
- Daniel Boone High School2.8 mi · 1,145
- Miller Perry Elementary3.0 mi · 225
- Boones Creek Elementary School4.6 mi · 823
- Indian Trail Middle School5.2 mi · 786
- John Adams Elementary School5.5 mi · 506
Frequently asked questions
About Gray Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Gray Elementary School?
Gray Elementary School enrolls approximately 512 students in grades PK-08.
Is Gray Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Gray Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
What is the student diversity at Gray Elementary School?
Student demographics at Gray Elementary School are roughly 88% White, 4% Hispanic, 3% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Gray Elementary School?
Gray Elementary School is overseen by Washington County in Washington County.
Where is Gray Elementary School located?
Gray Elementary School is located at 755 Gray Station RD, Gray, TN 37615.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.