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Indian Springs Elementary

333 Hill RD, Kingsport, TN 37664 · (423) 354-1685 · Sullivan County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY23-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL312 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 71% 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

Enrollment
312
Elementary
DISTRICT 363 · STATE 470
Student : Teacher
,
Teacher data unavailable
STATE 19.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
0
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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten4314%
Grade 15016%
Grade 25417%
Grade 35718%
Grade 45518%
Grade 55317%

This year's kindergarten class (43) is 19% smaller than its 5th grade class (53).

Student demographics
11%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 61% · US 70%
White
29494%
DISTRICT 93% · STATE 56% · US 43%
Hispanic
93%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
41%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
16453%
Female
14847%

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
50.9%
TN avg 40.9% . +5.0pp since 2022
Math
47.2%
TN avg 39.3% . +2.3pp since 2022

What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 51 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 47 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 5 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 2 points.

TCAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2550.9%47.2%
2023-2447.9%43.1%
2022-2345.9%44.9%
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Indian Springs Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TennesseeIn Sullivan County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
47.2%#363 of 957
▲ 56
#13 of 22
▲ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
50.9%#236 of 959
▲ 17
#9 of 22
no change
Enrollment
ranked largest first
312#789 of 1,044#14 of 23
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
11.1%#876 of 962#20 of 22
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-14.3%#196 of 537#10 of 17
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 2024-25
Enrollment
312
-44 (-12%) vs 2020
-43% since 1990-91, when it was 549
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25312N/AN/AN/A
2023-243512215.9:1N/A
2022-2337720.618.3:1N/A
2020-213562414.8:1N/A
2017-183642117.3:1N/A
2015-163792614.6:137% (139)
2010-114243014.1:131% (130)
2000-01507N/AN/AN/A
1990-915493316.6:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Indian Springs Elementary.

About Indian Springs Elementary

Indian Springs Elementary is a small elementary school located in Kingsport, Tennessee. It covers kindergarten through 5, with a total enrollment of 312 students. Enrollment is 34% lower than the average for elementary schools in Tennessee, which is about 470.

Indian Springs Elementary is one of the 15 schools that make up Sullivan County (7,878 students in total).

About 94% of the student body at Indian Springs Elementary is White. The remaining students are 3% Hispanic. The county population is about 92% White, within a few points of the school. Indian Springs Elementary's diversity index is 11%, against a US figure of 70%.

allk12 grades Indian Springs Elementary a B+. The grade compares the school only with Tennessee public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.

In Sullivan County (population about 160,624), the median household income is $58,807, 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of people live in poverty. Indian Springs Elementary is one of 37 public schools in the county.

The shortest distance from Indian Springs Elementary to another public school is about 1.8 miles, to West Ridge High School. Counting only straight-line distance, 5 other public schools are within five miles.

NCES lists the school's locale as Suburb: Small. That means it sits in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population under 100,000.

Federal data show a 12% enrollment decrease, from 356 in 2020-21 to 312 in 2024-25.

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Sullivan County at a glance

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Population
160,624
Census ACS
Median income
$58,807
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
37
19,066 students

Quick facts

School name
Indian Springs Elementary
District
Sullivan County
Address
333 Hill RD, Kingsport, TN 37664
Phone
(423) 354-1685
County
Sullivan County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
312
Locale
23-Suburb: Small
NCES ID
470399001638
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Sullivan County
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5 other US public schools in 5 states are named Indian Springs Elementary. Indian Springs Elementary is the 4th largest of the 6.

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Frequently asked questions

About Indian Springs Elementary
How large is Indian Springs Elementary?
Indian Springs Elementary enrolls approximately 312 students in grades KG-05.
Is Indian Springs Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Indian Springs Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Indian Springs Elementary?
At Indian Springs Elementary, the student body is approximately 94% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is Indian Springs Elementary public or private?
Indian Springs Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Sullivan County.
Where is Indian Springs Elementary located?
Indian Springs Elementary is located at 333 Hill RD, Kingsport, TN 37664.
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