Enrollment
367
Elementary
DISTRICT 474 · STATE 470
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·JEFFERSON COUNTY·NCES 470210000684
Piedmont Elementary
1100 W Dumplin Valley RD, Dandridge, TN 37725 · (865) 397-2939 · Jefferson County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL367 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 72% 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
Student : Teacher
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 20 | 5% |
| Kindergarten | 47 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 59 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 54 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 70 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 60 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 57 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (47) is 18% smaller than its 5th grade class (57).
Student demographics
28%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 34% · 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
46.2%
TN avg 40.9% . +2.1pp since 2022
Math
51.9%
TN avg 39.3% . +8.4pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 52 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 | 46.2% | 51.9% |
| 2023-24 | 40.4% | 51.8% |
| 2022-23 | 44.1% | 43.5% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Piedmont Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee | In Jefferson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 51.9% | #283 of 957 ▼ 29 | #3 of 8 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 46.2% | #316 of 959 ▲ 97 | #4 of 8 ▲ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 367 | #675 of 1,044 | #6 of 8 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 28.4% | #607 of 962 | #5 of 8 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -8.9% | #322 of 537 | 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
367
+13 (+4%) vs 2020
+203% since 1990-91, when it was 121
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 | 367 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 371 | 25.5 | 14.6:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 352 | 23.8 | 14.8:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 354 | 24 | 14.8:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 403 | 24 | 16.8:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 405 | 24 | 16.9:1 | 66% (268) |
| 2010-11 | 434 | 26 | 16.7:1 | 61% (266) |
| 2000-01 | 369 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 121 | 8 | 15.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Piedmont Elementary.
About Piedmont Elementary
Among the schools in Dandridge, Tennessee, is Piedmont Elementary, a low-enrollment elementary school. The school reports 367 students in pre-K through 5. The school's enrollment is 22% smaller than the 470 average for elementary schools in Tennessee.
Piedmont Elementary is one school in Jefferson County, a system of 13 schools with 6,937 students.
White students make up 84% of enrollment at Piedmont Elementary. Other students are 10% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. The school's diversity index is 28%, meaning two students picked at random have a 28% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The allk12 Grade for Piedmont Elementary is B+. Compared with Tennessee public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 72% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Jefferson County has these Census figures: the median household income is $66,114, about 21% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. In all, Jefferson County has 14 public schools and roughly 6,937 students.
The next-closest public school is Jefferson County Adult High School, about 2.4 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is 2.
Piedmont Elementary is in rural territory close to an urban area, a location NCES labels Rural: Fringe.
Enrollment is up 4% from 2020-21, when Piedmont Elementary had 354 students, to 2024-25, when it had 367.
The discussion area below is open to posts about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Jefferson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
56,864
Census ACS
Median income
$66,114
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
14
6,937 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Jefferson County
- Jefferson Co High SchoolHigh · 1,965 students
- White Pine ElementaryElementary · 705 students
- Mount Horeb Elementary SchoolElementary · 616 students
- Maury Middle SchoolMiddle · 582 students
- Dandridge ElementaryElementary · 543 students
- Jefferson Middle SchoolMiddle · 528 students
Other schools in Dandridge
- Jefferson Co High SchoolHigh · 1,965 students
- Maury Middle SchoolMiddle · 582 students
- Dandridge ElementaryElementary · 543 students
Other Piedmont Elementary schools
3 other US public schools in 4 states are named Piedmont Elementary. Piedmont Elementary is the 4th largest of the 4.
- Piedmont Elementary SchoolPiedmont, AL · 542 students
- PIEDMONT ELEMENTARYDULUTH, MN · 410 students
- Piedmont Elementary SchoolPiedmont, OK · 397 students
Nearby schools
- Jefferson County Adult High School2.4 mi · 19
- Jefferson Co High School3.4 mi · 1,965
- Dandridge Elementary5.1 mi · 543
- Mount Horeb Elementary School5.3 mi · 616
- Jefferson Middle School5.8 mi · 528
- Jefferson Elementary5.8 mi · 467
Frequently asked questions
About Piedmont ElementaryHow many students attend Piedmont Elementary?
Piedmont Elementary enrolls approximately 367 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Piedmont Elementary serve?
Piedmont Elementary serves grades PK-05.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Piedmont Elementary?
At Piedmont Elementary, the student body is approximately 84% White, 10% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Piedmont Elementary public or private?
Piedmont Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Jefferson County.
Where is Piedmont Elementary located?
Piedmont Elementary is located at 1100 W Dumplin Valley RD, Dandridge, TN 37725.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.