Enrollment
341
Elementary
DISTRICT 391 · STATE 470
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ELIZABETHTON·NCES 470111000352
Harold McCormick Elementary
226 Cedar AVE, Elizabethton, TN 37643 · (423) 547-8020 · Carter County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL341 STUDENTS
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STATE 19.7:1
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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 | 42 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 55 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 67 | 20% |
| Grade 3 | 63 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 57 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 57 | 17% |
Student demographics
23%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 20% · 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 Elizabethton. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or MasteredEnglish Language Arts
45.1%
TN avg 40.9% . -2.4pp since 2022
Math
45.9%
TN avg 39.3% . +3.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 46 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 2 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 3 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 45.1% | 45.9% |
| 2023-24 | 44.3% | 40.9% |
| 2022-23 | 47.5% | 42.9% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Harold McCormick Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee | In Carter County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 45.9% | #396 of 957 | #3 of 10 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 45.1% | #338 of 959 | #5 of 10 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 341 | #729 of 1,044 | #6 of 11 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 22.6% | #700 of 962 | #3 of 8 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -4.2% | #444 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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
341
-1 (0%) vs 2020
-2% since 1990-91, when it was 348
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 | 341 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 363 | 26.2 | 13.8:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 380 | 27.8 | 13.7:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 342 | 30 | 11.4:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 356 | 27 | 13.2:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 366 | 31 | 11.8:1 | 73% (269) |
| 2010-11 | 339 | 24 | 14.1:1 | 68% (231) |
| 2000-01 | 345 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 348 | 20 | 17.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Harold McCormick Elementary.
About Harold McCormick Elementary
Harold McCormick Elementary is a small elementary school in Elizabethton, Tennessee. The student body numbers 341 students, from kindergarten through 5. An average school in this group (elementary schools in Tennessee) has about 470 students.
The district for Harold McCormick Elementary is Elizabethton, with 5 schools and 2,678 students.
About 88% of the student body at Harold McCormick Elementary is White. Other students are 6% multiracial, 3% Hispanic, and 3% Black. Pick two students at random and there is a 23% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
County data help place the school in context: in Carter County, the median household income is $50,135, about 21% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 13% of residents are in poverty. In all, Carter County has 21 public schools and roughly 7,217 students.
The shortest distance from Harold McCormick Elementary to another public school is about 0.7 miles, to East Side Elementary. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.
The school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000, according to its NCES locale (Suburb: Mid-size).
Harold McCormick Elementary had 342 students in 2020-21 and 341 in 2024-25, nearly the same.
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Carter County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
56,712
Census ACS
Median income
$50,135
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
7,217 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Elizabethton
- Elizabethton High SchoolHigh · 886 students
- T A Dugger Junior High SchoolMiddle · 619 students
- East Side ElementaryElementary · 465 students
- West Side ElementaryElementary · 367 students
Other schools in Elizabethton
- Elizabethton High SchoolHigh · 886 students
- T A Dugger Junior High SchoolMiddle · 619 students
- Hunter ElementaryElementary · 498 students
- East Side ElementaryElementary · 465 students
- Happy Valley High SchoolHigh · 449 students
- Hampton High SchoolHigh · 368 students
Nearby schools
- East Side Elementary0.7 mi · 465
- T A Dugger Junior High School0.8 mi · 619
- Elizabethton High School1.3 mi · 886
- West Side Elementary1.7 mi · 367
- Valley Forge Elementary2.7 mi · 186
- Hunter Elementary3.6 mi · 498
Frequently asked questions
About Harold McCormick ElementaryHow large is Harold McCormick Elementary?
Harold McCormick Elementary enrolls approximately 341 students in grades KG-05.
Is Harold McCormick Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Harold McCormick Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How diverse is Harold McCormick Elementary?
Harold McCormick Elementary reports a student body of 88% White, 3% Hispanic, 3% Black, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Harold McCormick Elementary?
Harold McCormick Elementary is overseen by Elizabethton in Carter County.
What county does Harold McCormick Elementary serve?
Harold McCormick Elementary serves Carter County in TN.
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