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Mt Carmel Elementary

127 Cherry ST, Mt Carmel, TN 37645 · (423) 357-7221 · Hawkins County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY23-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL306 STUDENTS
Enrollment
306
Elementary
DISTRICT 282 · 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-K4816%
Kindergarten5618%
Grade 15819%
Grade 24314%
Grade 34314%
Grade 45819%
Student demographics
20%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 61% · US 70%
White
27389%
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 56% · US 43%
Hispanic
165%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Two+
165%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5% · US 5%
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
15852%
Female
14848%

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
58.6%
TN avg 40.9% . +2.1pp since 2022
Math
54.5%
TN avg 39.3% . +3.3pp since 2022

What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 55 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 3 points.

TCAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2558.6%54.5%
2023-2460.4%50.5%
2022-2356.5%51.2%
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Mt Carmel Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TennesseeIn Hawkins County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
54.5%#241 of 957#2 of 10
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
58.6%#139 of 959#1 of 10
Enrollment
ranked largest first
306#805 of 1,044#7 of 11
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
19.9%#747 of 962#3 of 9
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+1.0%#326 of 348N/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.

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
306
+3 (+1%) vs 2017
% White
89%
was 93%
% Hispanic
5%
was 1%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree or reduced lunch
2024-25306N/AN/AN/A
2023-243042213.8:1N/A
2022-232722212.4:1N/A
2017-183032313.2:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mt Carmel Elementary.

About Mt Carmel Elementary

Mt Carmel Elementary is a low-enrollment elementary school in Tennessee, with an address in Mt Carmel. It enrolls 306 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are pre-K through 4. That puts enrollment 35% below the 470-student average for elementary schools in Tennessee.

Hawkins County includes 17 schools. Together they enroll 6,414 students.

At Mt Carmel Elementary, 89% of students are White. Other students are 5% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. The diversity index for Mt Carmel Elementary is 20%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

In Hawkins County, median household income comes to about $56,936, roughly 16% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 11%. The county's public schools total 20, with about 7,572 students.

Mt Carmel Elementary's nearest public school is George Washington Elementary School (about 1.6 miles). Inside a five-mile radius, there are 6 other public schools.

Federal data place Mt Carmel Elementary in the Suburb: Small locale, which means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population under 100,000.

Enrollment went from 303 in 2017-18 to 306 in 2024-25, a change of 3 students. The White share was 93% in 2017-18 and 89% in 2024-25.

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Hawkins County at a glance

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Population
57,964
Census ACS
Median income
$56,936
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
20
7,572 students

Quick facts

School name
Mt Carmel Elementary
District
Hawkins County
Address
127 Cherry ST, Mt Carmel, TN 37645
Phone
(423) 357-7221
County
Hawkins County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–04
Total enrollment
306
Locale
23-Suburb: Small
NCES ID
470174000585
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Mt Carmel Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Mt Carmel Elementary?
Mt Carmel Elementary enrolls approximately 306 students in grades PK-04.
Is Mt Carmel Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Mt Carmel Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-04.
How diverse is Mt Carmel Elementary?
Mt Carmel Elementary reports a student body of 89% White, 5% Hispanic, 0% Black, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Mt Carmel Elementary?
Mt Carmel Elementary is overseen by Hawkins County in Hawkins County.
What county does Mt Carmel Elementary serve?
Mt Carmel Elementary serves Hawkins County in TN.
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