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Ramer Elementary

4173 Hwy 57 West, Ramer, TN 38367 · (731) 645-3996 · McNairy County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL355 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 45% 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

Enrollment
355
Elementary
DISTRICT 474 · STATE 470
Student : Teacher
,
Teacher data unavailable
STATE 19.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
0
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-K206%
Kindergarten3710%
Grade 13510%
Grade 23510%
Grade 34011%
Grade 4339%
Grade 53410%
Grade 6329%
Grade 74412%
Grade 84513%

This year's kindergarten class (37) is 18% smaller than its 8th grade class (45).

Student demographics
17%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 61% · US 70%
White
32291%
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 56% · US 43%
Hispanic
10%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
195%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Two+
134%
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
16747%
Female
18853%

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
34.4%
TN avg 40.9% . +1.2pp since 2022
Math
47.0%
TN avg 39.3% . +14.7pp since 2022

What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 47 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 1 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 15 points.

TCAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2534.4%47.0%
2023-2431.5%33.2%
2022-2333.2%32.3%
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Ramer Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Tennessee
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
47.0%#368 of 957
▲ 227
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
34.4%#597 of 959
▲ 51
Enrollment
ranked largest first
355#699 of 1,044
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
17.3%#788 of 962
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-11.0%#262 of 537
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
355
+3 (+1%) vs 2020
+1% since 1990-91, when it was 351
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25355N/AN/AN/A
2023-2437032.811.3:1N/A
2022-2338031.612.0:1N/A
2020-213522912.1:1N/A
2017-183992913.8:1N/A
2015-164063212.7:1100% (406)
2010-113913013.0:147% (185)
2000-01361N/AN/AN/A
1990-913512017.6:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Ramer Elementary.

About Ramer Elementary

Ramer Elementary is a low-enrollment elementary school in McNairy County, located in Ramer, Tennessee. Enrolled students number 355 students, in pre-K through 8. Enrollment is 24% lower than the average for elementary schools in Tennessee, which is about 470.

Ramer Elementary falls under McNairy County, which has 9 schools enrolling 3,733 students.

White students make up 91% of enrollment at Ramer Elementary. The remaining students are 5% Black and 4% multiracial. For comparison, McNairy County is about 90% White. Pick two students at random and there is a 17% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

allk12 grades Ramer Elementary a B-. The grade compares the school only with Tennessee public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.

Within McNairy County, the median household income is $53,473, about 13% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 14%. In all, McNairy County has 10 public schools and roughly 3,733 students.

Selmer Middle School is the closest public school, about 6.6 miles away in a straight line. Other public schools within ten miles number 4.

The NCES locale for Ramer Elementary is Rural: Distant, which covers schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

Over 4 years, enrollment stayed close to where it was, going from 352 to 355.

The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Ramer Elementary covering things like sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

McNairy County at a glance

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Population
25,970
Census ACS
Median income
$53,473
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
13%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
3,733 students

Quick facts

School name
Ramer Elementary
District
McNairy County
Address
4173 Hwy 57 West, Ramer, TN 38367
Phone
(731) 645-3996
County
McNairy County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
355
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
470288001002
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Ramer Elementary
How many students attend Ramer Elementary?
Ramer Elementary enrolls approximately 355 students in grades PK-08.
What grades does Ramer Elementary serve?
Ramer Elementary serves grades PK-08.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Ramer Elementary?
At Ramer Elementary, the student body is approximately 91% White, 0% Hispanic, 5% Black, 4% Two or more.
Is Ramer Elementary public or private?
Ramer Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by McNairy County.
What city is Ramer Elementary in?
Ramer Elementary is located in Ramer, TN.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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