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Which teacher or staff member at Hancock County Elementary deserves more recognition?
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Enrollment
400
Elementary
DISTRICT 231 · STATE 470
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HANCOCK COUNTY·NCES 470162000534
Hancock County Elementary
373 Newman's Ridge RD, Sneedville, TN 37869 · (423) 733-4486 · Hancock County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL400 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 28% of Tennessee public elementary schools
- CTest 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 62 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 73 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 74 | 19% |
| Grade 3 | 69 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 60 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 62 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (62) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (62).
Student demographics
8%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 6% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Hancock County. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or MasteredEnglish Language Arts
41.2%
TN avg 40.9% . +12.8pp since 2022
Math
29.4%
TN avg 39.3% . +4.6pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 41 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 13 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 5 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 41.2% | 29.4% |
| 2023-24 | 30.6% | 29.0% |
| 2022-23 | 28.4% | 24.8% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Hancock County Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 29.4% | #734 of 957 ▼ 49 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 41.2% | #436 of 959 ▲ 230 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 400 | #610 of 1,044 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 8.3% | #915 of 962 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -10.3% | #282 of 537 |
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
400
+2 (+1%) vs 2020
-21% since 1990-91, when it was 509
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 | 400 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 398 | 29.3 | 13.6:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 408 | 31.5 | 12.9:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 398 | 30 | 13.3:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 446 | 30 | 14.9:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 474 | 48 | 9.9:1 | 83% (395) |
| 2010-11 | 478 | 40 | 11.9:1 | 99% (475) |
| 2000-01 | 566 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 509 | 32 | 15.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hancock County Elementary.
About Hancock County Elementary
Hancock County Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school with an address in Sneedville, Tennessee. Enrollment totals 400 students across kindergarten through 5.
Hancock County Elementary is one of 4 schools in Hancock County, which enrolls 903 students in total.
White students account for 96% of the school's enrollment. Among Hancock County residents, the White share is about 96%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 8, compared with 70 nationally.
Hancock County Elementary holds a C allk12 Grade, placing it above 28% of Tennessee public elementary schools.
Looking at the county, Hancock County, the median household earns about $34,960 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 11%, and roughly 27% of residents are in poverty. Hancock County has 4 public schools with about 903 students, including Hancock County Elementary.
Hancock County Early Learning Center is about 0.6 miles from Hancock County Elementary, the shortest distance to any other public school. Counting only straight-line distance, 3 other public schools are within five miles.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Rural: Distant, meaning it is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Enrollment went from 398 in 2020-21 to 400 in 2024-25, a change of 2 students.
On allk12, people connected to Hancock County Elementary can post about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Hancock County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
6,852
Census ACS
Median income
$34,960
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
11%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
27%
Below federal line
Schools in county
4
903 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Hancock County
- Hancock High SchoolHigh · 247 students
- Hancock Middle SchoolMiddle · 195 students
- Hancock County Early Learning CenterElementary · 61 students
Other schools in Sneedville
- Hancock High SchoolHigh · 247 students
- Hancock Middle SchoolMiddle · 195 students
- Clinch SchoolCombined · 176 students
- Hancock County Early Learning CenterElementary · 61 students
Nearby schools
- Hancock County Early Learning Center0.6 mi · 61
- Hancock High School1.4 mi · 247
- Hancock Middle School1.4 mi · 195
- Clinch School7.0 mi · 176
- Flatwoods Elementary8.1 mi · 336
- Jonesville Middle11.7 mi · 231
Frequently asked questions
About Hancock County ElementaryHow large is Hancock County Elementary?
Hancock County Elementary enrolls approximately 400 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Hancock County Elementary serve?
Hancock County Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
What is the student diversity at Hancock County Elementary?
Student demographics at Hancock County Elementary are roughly 96% White, 2% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Hancock County Elementary in?
Hancock County Elementary is part of Hancock County.
What county does Hancock County Elementary serve?
Hancock County Elementary serves Hancock County in TN.
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