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Enrollment
621
Elementary
DISTRICT 509 · STATE 470
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LAWRENCE COUNTY·NCES 470234000858
Summertown Elementary
319 Corbin ST, Summertown, TN 38483 · (931) 964-3614 · Lawrence County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL621 STUDENTS
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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 | 29 | 5% |
| Kindergarten | 81 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 80 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 85 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 98 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 78 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 90 | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 80 | 13% |
Student demographics
7%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 17% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Summertown Elementary→Summertown Middle
Based on grade levels within Lawrence County. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or MasteredEnglish Language Arts
52.5%
TN avg 40.9% . +7.2pp since 2022
Math
53.3%
TN avg 39.3% . -5.2pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 53 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 7 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 5 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 52.5% | 53.3% |
| 2023-24 | 57.5% | 62.0% |
| 2022-23 | 45.3% | 58.5% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Summertown Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee | In Lawrence County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 53.3% | #261 of 957 | #3 of 8 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 52.5% | #206 of 959 | #2 of 8 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 621 | #236 of 1,044 | #2 of 8 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 6.9% | #934 of 962 | #7 of 8 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.1% | #313 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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
621
+21 (+4%) vs 2020
+34% since 1990-91, when it was 462
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 | 621 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 646 | 46 | 14.1:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 646 | 37.6 | 17.2:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 600 | 38 | 15.8:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 683 | 41.6 | 16.4:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 598 | 43 | 13.9:1 | 70% (421) |
| 2010-11 | 663 | 38 | 17.4:1 | 57% (375) |
| 2000-01 | 581 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 462 | 23 | 20.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Summertown Elementary.
About Summertown Elementary
Summertown Elementary is a public mid-sized elementary school in Summertown, Tennessee. Total enrollment is 621 students, and the grades served are pre-K through 6. Elementary schools in Tennessee have about 470 students on average; enrollment here is 32% higher.
In Lawrence County, 14 schools enroll a combined 6,867 students.
A large majority of enrollment at Summertown Elementary is White, at 96%. Among Lawrence County residents, the White share is about 93%. The diversity index for Summertown Elementary is 7%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Lawrence County show that median household income comes to about $54,706, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 15% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 15%. The county's public schools total 15, with about 6,867 students.
A public school about 0.3 miles away, Summertown High School, is the closest to Summertown Elementary. In all, 2 other public schools sit within five miles of Summertown Elementary.
Under the NCES locale system, Summertown Elementary is Rural: Distant.
By 2024-25, enrollment had risen to 621, from 600 in 2020-21.
Parents, students, and staff can share information on athletics, class schedules, and weather closures here. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Lawrence County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
45,385
Census ACS
Median income
$54,706
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
15
6,867 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Lawrence County
- Lawrence Co High SchoolHigh · 1,087 students
- South Lawrence ElementaryElementary · 624 students
- E O Coffman Middle SchoolMiddle · 586 students
- Leoma ElementaryElementary · 538 students
- Ethridge ElementaryElementary · 516 students
- Lawrenceburg PublicElementary · 474 students
Other schools in Summertown
- Summertown High SchoolHigh · 367 students
- Summertown MiddleMiddle · 187 students
Nearby schools
- Summertown High School0.3 mi · 367
- Summertown Middle0.3 mi · 187
- Ethridge Elementary7.3 mi · 516
- Mt Pleasant High School9.8 mi · 374
- J E Woody Elementary9.9 mi · 544
- Mt. Pleasant Middle Visual Perform. Arts10.2 mi · 394
Frequently asked questions
About Summertown ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Summertown Elementary?
Summertown Elementary enrolls approximately 621 students in grades PK-06.
What grades does Summertown Elementary serve?
Summertown Elementary serves grades PK-06.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Summertown Elementary?
At Summertown Elementary, the student body is approximately 96% White, 1% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Summertown Elementary?
Summertown Elementary is overseen by Lawrence County in Lawrence County.
What county does Summertown Elementary serve?
Summertown Elementary serves Lawrence County in TN.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.