Enrollment
300
Elementary
DISTRICT 474 · STATE 470
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·JEFFERSON COUNTY·NCES 470210000689
Talbott Elementary
848 Talbott Kansas RD, Talbott, TN 37877 · (865) 475-2988 · Jefferson County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL300 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 73% 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
Student : Teacher
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Teacher data unavailable
STATE 19.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
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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 | 41 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 49 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 50 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 52 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 39 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 49 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (41) is 16% smaller than its 5th grade class (49).
Student demographics
29%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 34% · 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
50.7%
TN avg 40.9% . +4.7pp since 2022
Math
62.1%
TN avg 39.3% . +5.3pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 51 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 62 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 5 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 5 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 50.7% | 62.1% |
| 2023-24 | 44.4% | 55.6% |
| 2022-23 | 46.0% | 56.8% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Talbott Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee | In Jefferson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 62.1% | #140 of 957 ▲ 55 | #1 of 8 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 50.7% | #238 of 959 ▲ 79 | #2 of 8 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 300 | #819 of 1,044 | #7 of 8 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 28.8% | #600 of 962 | #4 of 8 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +24.0% | #56 of 348 | 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. 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
300
+58 (+24%) vs 2020
+131% since 1990-91, when it was 130
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 | 300 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 292 | 16.8 | 17.4:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 290 | 17 | 17.1:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 242 | 15 | 16.1:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 242 | 19 | 12.7:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 241 | 18 | 13.4:1 | 70% (169) |
| 2010-11 | 237 | 18 | 13.2:1 | 69% (164) |
| 2000-01 | 229 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 130 | 8 | 16.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Talbott Elementary.
About Talbott Elementary
Talbott Elementary is a small elementary school found in Talbott, Tennessee. Enrolled students number 300 students, in pre-K through 5. Statewide, elementary schools in Tennessee average about 470 students each.
Talbott Elementary is part of Jefferson County, where 13 schools serve 6,937 students.
The large majority of students at Talbott Elementary, 84%, are White. Beyond that, enrollment is 8% Hispanic and 8% multiracial. Talbott Elementary has a diversity index of 29%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
The allk12 Grade for Talbott Elementary is B+. Compared with Tennessee public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 73% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Within Jefferson County, median household income is about $66,114, about 21% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. Federal data list 14 public schools in Jefferson County, with a combined enrollment of about 6,937.
Nearest public school: Alpha Elementary, about 3.2 miles away. Other public schools within five miles: 3.
Federal data place Talbott Elementary in the Rural: Fringe locale, which means it is in rural territory close to an urban area.
Federal counts put enrollment at 242 in 2020-21 and 300 in 2024-25, a 24% increase.
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week at Talbott Elementary. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Jefferson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
56,864
Census ACS
Median income
$66,114
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
14
6,937 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Jefferson County
- Jefferson Co High SchoolHigh · 1,965 students
- White Pine ElementaryElementary · 705 students
- Mount Horeb Elementary SchoolElementary · 616 students
- Maury Middle SchoolMiddle · 582 students
- Dandridge ElementaryElementary · 543 students
- Jefferson Middle SchoolMiddle · 528 students
Nearby schools
- Alpha Elementary3.2 mi · 595
- West View Middle School4.0 mi · 581
- Mount Horeb Elementary School4.7 mi · 616
- Jefferson Elementary6.2 mi · 467
- Manley Elementary6.3 mi · 646
- White Pine Elementary6.4 mi · 705
Frequently asked questions
About Talbott ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Talbott Elementary?
Talbott Elementary enrolls approximately 300 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Talbott Elementary serve?
Talbott Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student diversity at Talbott Elementary?
Student demographics at Talbott Elementary are roughly 84% White, 8% Hispanic, 1% Black, 8% Two or more.
Is Talbott Elementary public or private?
Talbott Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Jefferson County.
What county does Talbott Elementary serve?
Talbott Elementary serves Jefferson County in TN.
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