Enrollment
277
Elementary
DISTRICT 457 · STATE 470
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MCMINN COUNTY·NCES 470282000030
Rogers Creek Elementary
137 County Road 82, Athens, TN 37303 · (423) 745-2123 · McMinn County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL277 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 41% 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
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STATE 19.7:1
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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 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 28 | 10% |
| Grade 1 | 18 | 6% |
| Grade 2 | 27 | 10% |
| Grade 3 | 26 | 9% |
| Grade 4 | 34 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 21 | 8% |
| Grade 6 | 35 | 13% |
| Grade 7 | 39 | 14% |
| Grade 8 | 29 | 10% |
This year's kindergarten class (28) is about the same size as its 8th grade class (29).
Student demographics
20%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 29% · 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
38.8%
TN avg 40.9% . +2.0pp since 2022
Math
45.1%
TN avg 39.3% . +6.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 39 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 45 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 6 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 38.8% | 45.1% |
| 2023-24 | 26.4% | 33.0% |
| 2022-23 | 36.8% | 39.1% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Rogers Creek Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee | In McMinn County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 45.1% | #421 of 957 ▲ 181 | #5 of 9 ▲ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 38.8% | #495 of 959 ▲ 243 | #5 of 9 ▲ 3 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 277 | #856 of 1,044 | #10 of 10 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 20.1% | #741 of 962 | #9 of 10 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -2.8% | #477 of 537 | #7 of 8 |
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
277
-27 (-9%) vs 2020
-25% since 2000-01, when it was 367
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 | 277 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 278 | 21 | 13.2:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 283 | 20.5 | 13.8:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 304 | 21 | 14.5:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 285 | 24 | 11.9:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 343 | 26 | 13.2:1 | 62% (214) |
| 2010-11 | 391 | 24 | 16.3:1 | 69% (268) |
| 2000-01 | 367 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Rogers Creek Elementary.
About Rogers Creek Elementary
Rogers Creek Elementary is one of the public schools in Athens, Tennessee. It is a low-enrollment elementary school. The school teaches pre-K through 8 and enrolls 277 students. It has 41% fewer students than the average for elementary schools in Tennessee (about 470).
Rogers Creek Elementary is among 9 schools run by McMinn County, which serves 5,051 students.
The share of White students at Rogers Creek Elementary is 89%. Enrollment also includes 4% Black, 4% multiracial, and 3% Hispanic. In McMinn County overall, the White share is about 88%. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 20%.
Rogers Creek Elementary earns a C+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 41% of Tennessee public elementary schools.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for McMinn County show that the median household earns about $61,470 a year, about 19% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 9% of residents are in poverty. McMinn County has 17 public schools with about 7,131 students, including Rogers Creek Elementary.
The closest school to Rogers Creek Elementary is Riceville Elementary, located about 4.3 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside ten miles.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Rural: Distant.
Federal enrollment counts fell from 304 (2020-21) to 277 (2024-25).
This page is set up for the Rogers Creek Elementary community to discuss homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
McMinn County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
54,884
Census ACS
Median income
$61,470
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
17
7,131 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in McMinn County
- McMinn High SchoolHigh · 1,272 students
- Riceville ElementaryElementary · 641 students
- Central High SchoolHigh · 583 students
- Mountain View ElementaryElementary · 566 students
- Englewood ElementaryElementary · 565 students
- Niota ElementaryElementary · 523 students
Other schools in Athens
- McMinn High SchoolHigh · 1,272 students
- Athens City PrimaryElementary · 657 students
- Athens City IntermediateElementary · 572 students
- Athens City Middle SchoolMiddle · 519 students
- E K Baker ElementaryElementary · 307 students
- City Park ElementaryCombined
Nearby schools
- Riceville Elementary4.3 mi · 641
- McMinn High School6.1 mi · 1,272
- Meigs County High School6.2 mi · 527
- Meigs Middle School6.3 mi · 406
- Meigs South Elementary7.1 mi · 392
- E K Baker Elementary7.2 mi · 307
Frequently asked questions
About Rogers Creek ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Rogers Creek Elementary?
Rogers Creek Elementary enrolls approximately 277 students in grades PK-08.
What grades does Rogers Creek Elementary serve?
Rogers Creek Elementary serves grades PK-08.
How diverse is Rogers Creek Elementary?
Rogers Creek Elementary reports a student body of 89% White, 3% Hispanic, 4% Black, 4% Two or more.
What district is Rogers Creek Elementary in?
Rogers Creek Elementary is part of McMinn County.
What city is Rogers Creek Elementary in?
Rogers Creek Elementary is located in Athens, TN.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.