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Parrottsville Elementary

1901 Highway 321, Parrottsville, TN 37843 · (423) 623-1612 · Cocke County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL512 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 56% of Tennessee public elementary schools
  • BTest 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

Enrollment
512
Elementary
DISTRICT 309 · STATE 470
Student : Teacher
,
Teacher data unavailable
STATE 19.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten5310%
Grade 15611%
Grade 24910%
Grade 35912%
Grade 46413%
Grade 56112%
Grade 65010%
Grade 76112%
Grade 85912%

This year's kindergarten class (53) is 10% smaller than its 8th grade class (59).

Student demographics
10%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 61% · US 70%
White
48695%
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 56% · US 43%
Hispanic
133%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
71%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Two+
61%
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
26251%
Female
25049%

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
36.9%
TN avg 40.9% . -3.6pp since 2022
Math
41.9%
TN avg 39.3% . +3.5pp since 2022

What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 37 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 42 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores are down about 4 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 4 points.

TCAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2536.9%41.9%
2023-2435.5%42.5%
2022-2340.5%38.4%
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Parrottsville Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TennesseeIn Cocke County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
41.9%#485 of 957
▼ 54
#7 of 9
▼ 2
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
36.9%#535 of 959
▲ 11
#6 of 9
▼ 1
Enrollment
ranked largest first
512#401 of 1,044#3 of 10
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
9.8%#892 of 962#6 of 7
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+8.7%#182 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. 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
512
+12 (+2%) vs 2020
+13% since 1990-91, when it was 454
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25512N/AN/AN/A
2023-2450631.116.3:1N/A
2022-2350630.516.6:1N/A
2020-215002718.5:1N/A
2017-1847130.515.4:1N/A
2015-164423213.8:172% (317)
2010-115253415.4:175% (396)
2000-01552N/AN/AN/A
1990-914542220.6:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Parrottsville Elementary.

About Parrottsville Elementary

Parrottsville Elementary is an elementary school located in Parrottsville, Tennessee, in Cocke County. The school enrolls 512 students, from pre-K through 8.

Parrottsville Elementary is a school in Cocke County. The district has 12 schools and 4,202 students.

Parrottsville Elementary enrolls a student body that is 95% White. Beyond that, enrollment is 3% Hispanic. The White share in Cocke County as a whole is similar, at about 93%. By the diversity index, Parrottsville Elementary comes in at 10%.

Parrottsville Elementary is graded B by allk12, scoring above 56% of Tennessee public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

Among Cocke County residents, median household income is about $48,016, about 11% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 18% of residents are in poverty. Parrottsville Elementary is one of 13 public schools in Cocke County, which together enroll about 4,932 students.

The nearest public school is Bridgeport Elementary, at about 4.3 miles. There are 2 other public schools within five miles.

The school's locale code, Rural: Distant, means it is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

There was little change in enrollment from 2020-21 (500) to 2024-25 (512).

Conversations here can range across science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Cocke County at a glance

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Population
36,813
Census ACS
Median income
$48,016
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
11%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
18%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
4,932 students

Quick facts

School name
Parrottsville Elementary
District
Cocke County
Address
1901 Highway 321, Parrottsville, TN 37843
Phone
(423) 623-1612
County
Cocke County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
512
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
470075000283
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Parrottsville Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Parrottsville Elementary?
Parrottsville Elementary enrolls approximately 512 students in grades PK-08.
Is Parrottsville Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Parrottsville Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
What is the student diversity at Parrottsville Elementary?
Student demographics at Parrottsville Elementary are roughly 95% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Two or more.
What district is Parrottsville Elementary in?
Parrottsville Elementary is part of Cocke County.
What city is Parrottsville Elementary in?
Parrottsville Elementary is located in Parrottsville, TN.
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