Enrollment
212
Elementary
DISTRICT 493 · STATE 470
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SUMNER COUNTY·NCES 470402001670
North Sumner Elementary
1485 North Sumner RD, Bethpage, TN 37022 · (615) 888-2281 · Sumner County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL212 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 67% 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
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STATE 19.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 33 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 36 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 35 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 38 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 37 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 33 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (33) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (33).
Student demographics
21%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 49% · 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
53.2%
TN avg 40.9% . +7.9pp since 2022
Math
56.8%
TN avg 39.3% . +7.2pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 57 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 8 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 7 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 53.2% | 56.8% |
| 2023-24 | 31.2% | 51.4% |
| 2022-23 | 45.3% | 49.6% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where North Sumner Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee | In Sumner County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 56.8% | #211 of 957 ▲ 51 | #14 of 27 ▲ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 53.2% | #199 of 959 ▲ 458 | #12 of 27 ▲ 12 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 212 | #945 of 1,044 | #27 of 28 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 21.5% | #719 of 962 | #25 of 27 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -5.4% | #412 of 537 | #14 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 2024-25Enrollment
212
+12 (+6%) vs 2020
+21% since 1990-91, when it was 175
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 | 212 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 225 | 16.5 | 13.6:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 240 | 17.5 | 13.7:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 200 | 17 | 11.8:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 224 | 16 | 14.0:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 216 | 19 | 11.4:1 | 56% (122) |
| 2010-11 | 219 | 17 | 12.9:1 | 61% (134) |
| 2000-01 | 217 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 175 | 12 | 14.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for North Sumner Elementary.
About North Sumner Elementary
As a small elementary school, North Sumner Elementary serves students in Bethpage, Tennessee. Grades offered run from kindergarten through 5, with 212 students enrolled. The average among elementary schools in Tennessee is roughly 470 students; this school is 55% smaller than that.
North Sumner Elementary is part of a district of 53 schools: Sumner County, with 30,719 students.
North Sumner Elementary's enrollment is 88% White. The remaining shares are 8% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. Sumner County as a whole is about 80% White, so the school's share is higher. North Sumner Elementary's diversity index is 21%, against a US figure of 70%.
North Sumner Elementary is graded B+ by allk12, scoring above 67% of Tennessee public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Among Sumner County residents, the median household income is $90,301, about 34% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 6%. Besides North Sumner Elementary, Sumner County has 52 other public schools.
Westmoreland Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 6.1 miles away. Within ten miles of North Sumner Elementary, there are at least 8 other public schools.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Rural: Distant.
Enrollment has grown by 12 students since 2020-21, to 212.
Threads on this page can be about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Sumner County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
204,424
Census ACS
Median income
$90,301
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
53
30,719 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Sumner County
- Gallatin Senior High SchoolHigh · 1,644 students
- Beech Sr High SchoolHigh · 1,477 students
- Hendersonville High SchoolHigh · 1,410 students
- Portland High SchoolHigh · 1,151 students
- Station Camp High SchoolHigh · 1,137 students
- Liberty Creek High SchoolHigh · 993 students
Nearby schools
- Westmoreland Middle School6.1 mi · 423
- Westmoreland Elementary6.2 mi · 464
- Westmoreland High School6.4 mi · 518
- Clyde Riggs Elementary8.3 mi · 301
- Watt Hardison Elementary8.3 mi · 429
- Bethpage Elementary8.4 mi · 254
Frequently asked questions
About North Sumner ElementaryHow large is North Sumner Elementary?
North Sumner Elementary enrolls approximately 212 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does North Sumner Elementary serve?
North Sumner Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How diverse is North Sumner Elementary?
North Sumner Elementary reports a student body of 88% White, 8% Hispanic, 0% Black, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees North Sumner Elementary?
North Sumner Elementary is overseen by Sumner County in Sumner County.
Where is North Sumner Elementary located?
North Sumner Elementary is located at 1485 North Sumner RD, Bethpage, TN 37022.
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