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Does Leoma Elementary have enough mental health and stress support?
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Enrollment
538
Elementary
DISTRICT 509 · STATE 470
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LAWRENCE COUNTY·NCES 470234001940
Leoma Elementary
2612 Hwy 43 South, Leoma, TN 38468 · (931) 231-8199 · Lawrence County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL538 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 36% of Tennessee public elementary schools
- C+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
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 36 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 53 | 10% |
| Grade 1 | 53 | 10% |
| Grade 2 | 58 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 56 | 10% |
| Grade 4 | 48 | 9% |
| Grade 5 | 56 | 10% |
| Grade 6 | 58 | 11% |
| Grade 7 | 66 | 12% |
| Grade 8 | 54 | 10% |
This year's kindergarten class (53) is about the same size as its 8th grade class (54).
Student demographics
9%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 17% · 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
Test scores
TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or MasteredEnglish Language Arts
29.6%
TN avg 40.9% . +1.5pp since 2022
Math
35.2%
TN avg 39.3% . +8.1pp 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 35 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 2 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 8 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 29.6% | 35.2% |
| 2023-24 | 28.4% | 35.7% |
| 2022-23 | 28.1% | 27.1% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Leoma Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee | In Lawrence County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 35.2% | #620 of 957 ▼ 64 | #7 of 8 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 29.6% | #711 of 959 ▼ 12 | #7 of 8 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 538 | #353 of 1,044 | #3 of 8 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 9.4% | #896 of 962 | #4 of 8 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +9.3% | #171 of 348 | N/A |
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
538
+76 (+16%) vs 2020
+21% since 1990-91, when it was 443
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 | 538 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 594 | 35.8 | 16.6:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 538 | 28.7 | 18.7:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 462 | 28 | 16.5:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 492 | 31 | 15.9:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 501 | 34 | 14.7:1 | 38% (188) |
| 2010-11 | 534 | 33 | 16.2:1 | 58% (308) |
| 2000-01 | 502 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 443 | 22 | 20.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Leoma Elementary.
About Leoma Elementary
Leoma Elementary is a medium-sized elementary school that serves part of Leoma, Tennessee. The school serves 538 students in pre-K through 8 in 2024-25.
The district, Lawrence County, has 6,867 students enrolled across 14 schools.
Most students at Leoma Elementary are White: 95% of enrollment. Other groups include 3% Hispanic. County-wide, about 93% of residents are White. Leoma Elementary has a diversity index of 9%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
The allk12 Grade for Leoma Elementary is C+. Compared with Tennessee public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 36% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
In Lawrence County (population about 45,385), median household income is about $54,706, roughly 15% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Leoma Elementary is one of 15 public schools in Lawrence County, which together enroll about 6,867 students.
The nearest other public school, Lawrenceburg Public, is about 4.5 miles away. The count of other public schools within ten miles is at least 8.
Leoma Elementary is coded as Rural: Fringe in federal locale data.
The student count in 2024-25 was 538, 16% above the 462 of 2020-21.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Leoma Elementary covering things like school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Lawrence County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
45,385
Census ACS
Median income
$54,706
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
15
6,867 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Lawrence County
- Lawrence Co High SchoolHigh · 1,087 students
- South Lawrence ElementaryElementary · 624 students
- Summertown ElementaryElementary · 621 students
- E O Coffman Middle SchoolMiddle · 586 students
- Ethridge ElementaryElementary · 516 students
- Lawrenceburg PublicElementary · 474 students
Nearby schools
- Lawrenceburg Public4.5 mi · 474
- E O Coffman Middle School5.8 mi · 586
- Ingram Sowell Elementary6.7 mi · 417
- David Crockett Elementary7.0 mi · 462
- Pioneer Virtual Academy7.3 mi · 119
- Lawrence Co High School7.4 mi · 1,087
Frequently asked questions
About Leoma ElementaryHow large is Leoma Elementary?
Leoma Elementary enrolls approximately 538 students in grades PK-08.
Is Leoma Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Leoma Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
What is the student diversity at Leoma Elementary?
Student demographics at Leoma Elementary are roughly 95% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Leoma Elementary?
Leoma Elementary is overseen by Lawrence County in Lawrence County.
What county does Leoma Elementary serve?
Leoma Elementary serves Lawrence County in TN.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.