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Rock Creek Elementary

901 Rock Creek RD, Estill Springs, TN 37330 · (931) 649-5435 · Franklin County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL410 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 23% of Tennessee public elementary schools
  • C-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
410
Elementary
DISTRICT 326 · 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
Pre-K3910%
Kindergarten6817%
Grade 16015%
Grade 24411%
Grade 36917%
Grade 46716%
Grade 56315%

This year's kindergarten class (68) is 8% larger than its 5th grade class (63).

Student demographics
14%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 61% · US 70%
White
38093%
DISTRICT 82% · STATE 56% · US 43%
Hispanic
143%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
41%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
102%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
23257%
Female
17843%

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
25.4%
TN avg 40.9% . +2.2pp since 2022
Math
27.1%
TN avg 39.3% . +6.7pp since 2022

What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 25 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 27 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 7 points.

TCAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2525.4%27.1%
2023-2428.6%22.7%
2022-2323.2%20.4%
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Rock Creek Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TennesseeIn Franklin County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
27.1%#763 of 957
▲ 26
#6 of 7
▲ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
25.4%#785 of 959
▼ 88
#6 of 7
▼ 1
Enrollment
ranked largest first
410#590 of 1,044#3 of 7
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
13.9%#838 of 962#5 of 6
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+20.9%#72 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
410
+8 (+2%) vs 2020
-49% since 1990-91, when it was 798
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25410N/AN/AN/A
2023-2439825.515.6:1N/A
2022-234182516.7:1N/A
2020-214022317.5:1N/A
2017-183392513.6:1N/A
2015-163482414.5:170% (243)
2010-114272815.3:157% (245)
2000-01557N/AN/AN/A
1990-917983423.5:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Rock Creek Elementary.

About Rock Creek Elementary

Rock Creek Elementary, located in Estill Springs, Tennessee, is a medium-sized elementary school. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 410 students in pre-K through 5.

The district, Franklin County, has 4,972 students enrolled across 11 schools.

Federal enrollment data show Rock Creek Elementary is 93% White. Other groups make up 3% Hispanic and 2% multiracial. Pick two students at random and there is a 14% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

The allk12 Grade for Rock Creek Elementary is C-. Compared with Tennessee public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 23% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

Recent Census Bureau figures for Franklin County show that the median household income is $63,494, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 24%, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. Besides Rock Creek Elementary, Franklin County has 11 other public schools.

North Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 4.1 miles away. Within five miles of Rock Creek Elementary, there are 2 other public schools.

Its location is classified as Rural: Distant by the National Center for Education Statistics.

There was little change in enrollment from 2020-21 (402) to 2024-25 (410).

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Franklin County at a glance

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Population
43,990
Census ACS
Median income
$63,494
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
12
5,355 students

Quick facts

School name
Rock Creek Elementary
District
Franklin County
Address
901 Rock Creek RD, Estill Springs, TN 37330
Phone
(931) 649-5435
County
Franklin County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
410
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
470129000401
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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9 other US public schools in 9 states are named Rock Creek Elementary. Rock Creek Elementary is the 5th largest of the 10.

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Frequently asked questions

About Rock Creek Elementary
How large is Rock Creek Elementary?
Rock Creek Elementary enrolls approximately 410 students in grades PK-05.
Is Rock Creek Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Rock Creek Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student diversity at Rock Creek Elementary?
Student demographics at Rock Creek Elementary are roughly 93% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Rock Creek Elementary?
Rock Creek Elementary is overseen by Franklin County in Franklin County.
What county does Rock Creek Elementary serve?
Rock Creek Elementary serves Franklin County in TN.
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