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Lanier Elementary

6006 Lanier RD, Maryville, TN 37742 · (865) 980-1051 · Blount County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL333 STUDENTS
Enrollment
333
Elementary
DISTRICT 342 · STATE 470
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
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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
Pre-K206%
Kindergarten5617%
Grade 14413%
Grade 25115%
Grade 35717%
Grade 45015%
Grade 55517%

This year's kindergarten class (56) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (55).

Student demographics
18%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 61% · US 70%
White
30090%
DISTRICT 83% · STATE 56% · US 43%
Hispanic
185%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
41%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Two+
103%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
17653%
Female
15747%

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
29.7%
TN avg 40.9% . +3.0pp since 2022
Math
32.7%
TN avg 39.3% . -6.3pp since 2022

What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 30 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 33 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 3 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 6 points.

TCAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2529.7%32.7%
2023-2433.5%31.8%
2022-2326.7%39.0%
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Lanier Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TennesseeIn Blount County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
32.7%#665 of 957
▼ 33
#15 of 18
▲ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
29.7%#707 of 959
▼ 110
#16 of 18
▼ 1
Enrollment
ranked largest first
333#743 of 1,044#11 of 19
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
18.4%#773 of 962#16 of 18
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-5.7%#401 of 537#6 of 10
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
333
+40 (+14%) vs 2020
-41% since 1990-91, when it was 560
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25333N/AN/AN/A
2023-2433323.114.4:1N/A
2022-2333721.515.7:1N/A
2020-212932113.9:1N/A
2017-183532613.6:1N/A
2015-164082715.1:175% (305)
2010-114192715.5:168% (283)
2000-01764N/AN/AN/A
1990-915602522.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lanier Elementary.

About Lanier Elementary

Lanier Elementary serves students in Maryville, Tennessee, as a low-enrollment elementary school. Total enrollment is 333 students, and the grades served are pre-K through 5. It has 29% fewer students than the average for elementary schools in Tennessee (about 470).

Enrollment across the 21 schools in Blount County totals 10,270 students.

The share of students at Lanier Elementary who are White is 90%. Other groups include 5% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. Blount County residents are about 89% White, a similar share. A diversity index of 18% means there is an 18% chance two randomly chosen students at Lanier Elementary are from different groups.

The school is in Blount County, where median household income comes to about $77,365, roughly 29% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Blount County's 34 public schools enroll about 18,257 students and include Lanier Elementary.

Greenback School, about 5.1 miles away, is the closest public school. Within ten miles of Lanier Elementary, there are at least 8 other public schools.

The school is in rural territory some distance from an urban area, according to its NCES locale (Rural: Distant).

Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment rose 14%.

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Blount County at a glance

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Population
139,333
Census ACS
Median income
$77,365
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
34
18,257 students

Quick facts

School name
Lanier Elementary
District
Blount County
Address
6006 Lanier RD, Maryville, TN 37742
Phone
(865) 980-1051
County
Blount County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
333
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
470030000074
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Blount County
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Other Lanier Elementary schools

3 other US public schools in 4 states are named Lanier Elementary. Lanier Elementary is the 2nd largest of the 4.

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Frequently asked questions

About Lanier Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Lanier Elementary?
Lanier Elementary enrolls approximately 333 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Lanier Elementary serve?
Lanier Elementary serves grades PK-05.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Lanier Elementary?
At Lanier Elementary, the student body is approximately 90% White, 5% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Two or more.
Is Lanier Elementary public or private?
Lanier Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Blount County.
What city is Lanier Elementary in?
Lanier Elementary is located in Maryville, TN.
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