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Temple Hill Elementary

797 Old Highway RD, Erwin, TN 37650 · (423) 743-1661 · Unicoi County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL96 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 25% of Tennessee public elementary schools
  • CTest 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
96
Elementary
DISTRICT 207 · STATE 470
Student : Teacher
,
Teacher data unavailable
STATE 19.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
0
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-K1617%
Kindergarten88%
Grade 11111%
Grade 21415%
Grade 31718%
Grade 41617%
Grade 51415%
Student demographics
18%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 61% · US 70%
White
8791%
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 56% · US 43%
Hispanic
44%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Two+
22%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
33%
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
4648%
Female
5052%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Temple Hill Elementary→Unicoi Co Middle School→Unicoi Co High School
Based on grade levels within Unicoi County. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
23.7%
TN avg 40.9% . -18.0pp since 2022
Math
31.6%
TN avg 39.3% . -10.1pp since 2022

What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 24 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 32 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores are down about 18 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 10 points.

TCAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2523.7%31.6%
2023-2420.9%41.9%
2022-2341.7%41.7%
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Temple Hill Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Tennessee
Enrollment
ranked largest first
96#1,021 of 1,044
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
96
+5 (+5%) vs 2020
-28% since 1990-91, when it was 134
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2596N/AN/AN/A
2023-2410610.310.3:1N/A
2022-23839.19.1:1N/A
2020-2191910.1:1N/A
2017-18116912.9:1N/A
2015-1687712.4:178% (68)
2010-11104714.9:169% (72)
2000-01130N/AN/AN/A
1990-91134816.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Temple Hill Elementary.

About Temple Hill Elementary

Temple Hill Elementary is a very small elementary school in Erwin, Tennessee, (ZIP code 37650). It enrolls 96 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are pre-K through 5. The school is 80% below the average for elementary schools in Tennessee.

Temple Hill Elementary belongs to Unicoi County, a district of 7 schools and 2,074 students.

Of every 100 students at Temple Hill Elementary, about 91 are White. The remaining students are 4% Hispanic, 3% Native American, and 2% multiracial. Census estimates put Unicoi County at about 91% White, close to the school's figure. The diversity index for Temple Hill Elementary is 18%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

Temple Hill 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 25% of Tennessee public elementary schools.

Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Unicoi County show that the median household earns about $52,218 a year, about 21% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. Unicoi County has 7 public schools with about 2,074 students, including Temple Hill Elementary.

Of the public schools around it, Temple Hill Elementary is closest to Unicoi Co High School, about 5.3 miles away. Temple Hill Elementary has 7 other public schools within ten miles.

Temple Hill Elementary falls in the Rural: Fringe locale category, used for schools in rural territory close to an urban area.

The school's student count rose 5% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years.

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Unicoi County at a glance

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Population
17,756
Census ACS
Median income
$52,218
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
2,074 students

Quick facts

School name
Temple Hill Elementary
District
Unicoi County
Address
797 Old Highway RD, Erwin, TN 37650
Phone
(423) 743-1661
County
Unicoi County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
96
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
470423001722
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Unicoi County
Other schools in Erwin
Other Temple Hill Elementary schools

One other US public school is named Temple Hill Elementary. Temple Hill Elementary is the 2nd largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About Temple Hill Elementary
How large is Temple Hill Elementary?
Temple Hill Elementary enrolls approximately 96 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Temple Hill Elementary serve?
Temple Hill Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Temple Hill Elementary?
At Temple Hill Elementary, the student body is approximately 91% White, 4% Hispanic, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Temple Hill Elementary?
Temple Hill Elementary is overseen by Unicoi County in Unicoi County.
What city is Temple Hill Elementary in?
Temple Hill Elementary is located in Erwin, TN.
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