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Hixson Elementary School
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TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or MasteredWhat this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 25 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 8 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 3 points.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Hixson Elementary School
Set in Hixson, Tennessee, Hixson Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school, part of Hamilton County. It instructs 419 students across grades pre-K through 5.
Hamilton County comprises 82 schools with combined enrollment of 45,981 students; Hixson Elementary School is among them.
Demographically, Hixson Elementary School records that 37% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder comes out to 37% Hispanic, 15% Black, 10% multiracial. By comparison, Hamilton County as a whole is about 70% White, so the school skews considerably less White than its surroundings.
Across the wider county, Hamilton County reports that median household earnings sit near $76,183, roughly 38% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Hamilton County runs 82 public schools (combined enrollment of about 45,981 students), of which Hixson Elementary School is one.
The closest other public school is Hixson Middle School, roughly 1.3 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
The school occupies a high-density site.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count remained close to its prior level: 428 students in 2018 compared to 419 in 2025. The White share of enrollment fell from 54% to 37% over that span.
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