Enrollment
341
Elementary
DISTRICT 354 · STATE 470
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HENDERSON COUNTY·NCES 470180000611
South Haven Elementary
5455 Highway 22 A, Lexington, TN 38351 · (731) 968-6890 · Henderson County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL341 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 64% 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
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 | 21 | 6% |
| Kindergarten | 32 | 9% |
| Grade 1 | 32 | 9% |
| Grade 2 | 38 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 33 | 10% |
| Grade 4 | 30 | 9% |
| Grade 5 | 37 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 38 | 11% |
| Grade 7 | 43 | 13% |
| Grade 8 | 37 | 11% |
This year's kindergarten class (32) is 14% smaller than its 8th grade class (37).
Student demographics
31%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 27% · 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
42.7%
TN avg 40.9% . +6.3pp since 2022
Math
43.6%
TN avg 39.3% . +5.8pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 44 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 6 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 6 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 42.7% | 43.6% |
| 2023-24 | 37.3% | 42.4% |
| 2022-23 | 36.4% | 37.8% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where South Haven Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee | In Henderson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 43.6% | #453 of 957 ▼ 17 | #6 of 8 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 42.7% | #401 of 959 ▲ 99 | #2 of 8 ▲ 4 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 341 | #730 of 1,044 | #5 of 8 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 31.1% | #565 of 962 | #3 of 8 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -3.7% | #454 of 537 | #5 of 6 |
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
341
+21 (+7%) vs 2020
+21% since 1990-91, when it was 281
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 | 341 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 358 | 23.9 | 15.0:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 329 | 22.8 | 14.4:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 320 | 25 | 12.8:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 354 | 21 | 16.9:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 319 | 22 | 14.5:1 | 73% (233) |
| 2010-11 | 294 | 21 | 14.0:1 | 66% (193) |
| 2000-01 | 340 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 281 | 14 | 20.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for South Haven Elementary.
About South Haven Elementary
South Haven Elementary is an elementary school located in Lexington, Tennessee, in Henderson County. Classes run from pre-K through 8, and the school has 341 students. The average for elementary schools in Tennessee is about 470 students, so this school is 27% smaller than average.
South Haven Elementary falls under Henderson County, which has 10 schools enrolling 3,900 students.
At South Haven Elementary, White students make up 82% of the student body. The school is also 8% multiracial, 5% Black, and 3% Hispanic. South Haven Elementary has a diversity index of 31%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
allk12 grades South Haven Elementary a B. The grade compares the school only with Tennessee public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
In the county around the school, Henderson County, median household income is about $55,136, roughly 16% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 13%. South Haven Elementary is among the 12 public schools in Henderson County.
Paul G. Caywood Elementary is the public school closest to South Haven Elementary, about 5.9 miles away. Inside a ten-mile radius, there are 7 other public schools.
The federal government classifies South Haven Elementary's location as Rural: Distant.
South Haven Elementary had 320 students in 2020-21 and 341 in 2024-25, a 7% gain.
Questions about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week can be posted here. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Henderson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
27,980
Census ACS
Median income
$55,136
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
12
4,793 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Henderson County
- Lexington High SchoolHigh · 890 students
- Westover ElementaryElementary · 546 students
- Scotts Hill High SchoolHigh · 480 students
- Scotts Hill ElementaryElementary · 398 students
- Pin Oak ElementaryElementary · 344 students
- Beaver ElementaryElementary · 296 students
Other schools in Lexington
- Lexington High SchoolHigh · 890 students
- Paul G. Caywood ElementaryElementary · 655 students
- Pin Oak ElementaryElementary · 344 students
- Bargerton ElementaryElementary · 263 students
- Lexington Middle SchoolMiddle · 238 students
- Henderson County Virtual SchoolHigh · 49 students
Other South Haven Elementary schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named South Haven Elementary. South Haven Elementary is the largest of the 3.
- South Haven Elementary SchoolValparaiso, IN · 311 students
- South Haven ElemSouth Haven, KS · 100 students
Nearby schools
- Paul G. Caywood Elementary5.9 mi · 655
- Henderson County Virtual School6.8 mi · 49
- Lexington High School6.9 mi · 890
- Lexington Middle School7.0 mi · 238
- Jacks Creek Elementary8.1 mi · 138
- Westover Elementary8.9 mi · 546
Frequently asked questions
About South Haven ElementaryHow large is South Haven Elementary?
South Haven Elementary enrolls approximately 341 students in grades PK-08.
What grades does South Haven Elementary serve?
South Haven Elementary serves grades PK-08.
What is the racial breakdown of students at South Haven Elementary?
At South Haven Elementary, the student body is approximately 82% White, 3% Hispanic, 5% Black, 8% Two or more.
Is South Haven Elementary public or private?
South Haven Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Henderson County.
What city is South Haven Elementary in?
South Haven Elementary is located in Lexington, TN.
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