Enrollment
228
Elementary
DISTRICT 324 · STATE 470
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GREENE COUNTY·NCES 470147000450
McDonald Elementary
8120 McDonald RD, Mohawk, TN 37810 · (423) 235-5406 · Greene County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL228 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 29% of Tennessee public elementary schools
- CTest 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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STATE 19.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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STATE -0%
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 19 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 36 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 31 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 32 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 39 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 35 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 36 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (36) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (36).
Student demographics
16%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
Test scores
TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or MasteredEnglish Language Arts
42.7%
TN avg 40.9% . +9.4pp since 2022
Math
28.2%
TN avg 39.3% . +2.2pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 28 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 9 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 2 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 42.7% | 28.2% |
| 2023-24 | 35.1% | 26.3% |
| 2022-23 | 33.3% | 26.0% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where McDonald Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee | In Greene County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 28.2% | #753 of 957 ▼ 24 | #10 of 11 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 42.7% | #400 of 959 ▲ 155 | #7 of 11 ▲ 3 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 228 | #918 of 1,044 | #10 of 13 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 15.7% | #810 of 962 | #8 of 10 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -36.1% | #15 of 537 | #1 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. 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
228
-12 (-5%) vs 2020
-35% since 1990-91, when it was 350
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 | 228 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 247 | 20.1 | 12.3:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 260 | 20.3 | 12.8:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 240 | 19 | 12.6:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 357 | 22 | 16.2:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 356 | 24 | 14.8:1 | 77% (273) |
| 2010-11 | 402 | 23 | 17.5:1 | 72% (288) |
| 2000-01 | 371 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 350 | 21 | 16.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for McDonald Elementary.
About McDonald Elementary
Mohawk, Tennessee, is home to McDonald Elementary, a small elementary school. Students in pre-K through 5 make up the school's enrollment of 228 students. Elementary schools in Tennessee have about 470 students on average; enrollment here is 51% lower.
The 18 schools of Greene County, including McDonald Elementary, enroll 6,088 students.
McDonald Elementary is 92% White by enrollment. Beyond that, enrollment is 4% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. That is in line with Greene County, where about 91% of residents are White. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, McDonald Elementary scores 16%.
Among Tennessee public elementary schools, McDonald Elementary outscored 29%, which works out to a C on the allk12 Grade.
In Greene County, median household income comes to about $56,194, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 19% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 10%. The county's public schools total 26, with about 9,065 students.
McDonald Elementary's nearest public school is Centerview Elementary (about 5.9 miles). There are at least 8 more public schools inside ten miles.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Distant: in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
The school's student count decreased 5% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years.
Parents, students, and staff can share information on athletics, class schedules, and weather closures here. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Greene County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
71,628
Census ACS
Median income
$56,194
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
26
9,065 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Greene County
- Mosheim ElementaryElementary · 711 students
- Doak ElementaryElementary · 570 students
- Chuckey Doak High SchoolHigh · 555 students
- South Greene High SchoolHigh · 495 students
- West Greene High SchoolHigh · 494 students
- West Greene Middle SchoolsMiddle · 398 students
Other McDonald Elementary schools
6 other US public schools in 7 states are named McDonald Elementary. McDonald Elementary is the 7th largest of the 7.
- McDonald Elementary SchoolWarminster, PA · 837 students
- MCDONALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSEFFNER, FL · 526 students
- McDonald ElementaryGeorgetown, SC · 389 students
- McDonald Elementary SchoolDEARBORN, MI · 357 students
- McDonald Elementary SchoolSpokane Valley, WA · 282 students
Nearby schools
- Centerview Elementary5.9 mi · 225
- Union Heights Elementary6.8 mi · 290
- Bulls Gap School7.1 mi · 357
- Whitesburg Elementary7.5 mi · 215
- Russellville Elementary7.6 mi · 601
- East Ridge Middle School7.8 mi · 528
Frequently asked questions
About McDonald ElementaryHow large is McDonald Elementary?
McDonald Elementary enrolls approximately 228 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does McDonald Elementary serve?
McDonald Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the racial breakdown of students at McDonald Elementary?
At McDonald Elementary, the student body is approximately 92% White, 4% Hispanic, 0% Black, 4% Two or more.
Is McDonald Elementary public or private?
McDonald Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Greene County.
Where is McDonald Elementary located?
McDonald Elementary is located at 8120 McDonald RD, Mohawk, TN 37810.
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