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Walland Elementary School

247 E Millers Cove RD, Walland, TN 37886 · (865) 983-2801 · Blount County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL284 STUDENTS
Enrollment
284
Elementary
DISTRICT 342 · STATE 470
Student : Teacher
,
Teacher data unavailable
STATE 19.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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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
Kindergarten4415%
Grade 14014%
Grade 26021%
Grade 35921%
Grade 43813%
Grade 54315%

This year's kindergarten class (44) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (43).

Student demographics
37%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 61% · US 70%
White
22178%
DISTRICT 83% · STATE 56% · US 43%
Hispanic
4315%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
83%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
83%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
13949%
Female
14551%

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
36.1%
TN avg 40.9% . +6.6pp since 2022
Math
29.2%
TN avg 39.3% . +13.8pp since 2022

What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 36 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 29 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 up about 14 points.

TCAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2536.1%29.2%
2023-2423.9%22.6%
2022-2329.5%15.4%
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Walland Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TennesseeIn Blount County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
29.2%#739 of 957
▲ 52
#17 of 18
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
36.1%#558 of 959
▲ 217
#13 of 18
▲ 5
Enrollment
ranked largest first
284#842 of 1,044#15 of 19
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
37.0%#492 of 962#8 of 18
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-6.3%#388 of 537#5 of 10
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
284
+15 (+6%) vs 2020
+20% since 1990-91, when it was 237
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25284N/AN/AN/A
2023-2429721.214.0:1N/A
2022-2329418.515.9:1N/A
2020-212691814.9:1N/A
2017-183032114.4:1N/A
2015-162872113.7:169% (197)
2010-113562216.2:158% (205)
2000-01352N/AN/AN/A
1990-912371121.6:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Walland Elementary School.

About Walland Elementary School

Walland Elementary School is a small elementary school serving families in Walland, Tennessee. The school serves kindergarten through 5. Enrollment is 284 students. By comparison, elementary schools in Tennessee enroll about 470 students on average.

Walland Elementary School sits within Blount County, which has 21 schools and 10,270 students.

White students are 78% of those enrolled at Walland Elementary School. The rest of enrollment is 15% Hispanic, 3% Black, and 3% multiracial. Census estimates put the White share of Blount County's population at about 89%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 37%.

In Blount County, home to about 139,333 people, median household income comes to about $77,365, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 29%, and roughly 5% of residents are in poverty. There are 34 public schools in the county, enrolling about 18,257, Walland Elementary School among them.

Walland Elementary School's nearest public school is Heritage High School (about 3.6 miles). In all, 2 other public schools sit within five miles of Walland Elementary School.

Locale data from NCES put Walland Elementary School in rural territory close to an urban area (Rural: Fringe).

Enrollment was 284 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 269.

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Blount County at a glance

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Population
139,333
Census ACS
Median income
$77,365
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
34
18,257 students

Quick facts

School name
Walland Elementary School
District
Blount County
Address
247 E Millers Cove RD, Walland, TN 37886
Phone
(865) 983-2801
County
Blount County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
284
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
470030000086
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Walland Elementary School
How large is Walland Elementary School?
Walland Elementary School enrolls approximately 284 students in grades KG-05.
Is Walland Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Walland Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
What is the student diversity at Walland Elementary School?
Student demographics at Walland Elementary School are roughly 78% White, 15% Hispanic, 3% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Walland Elementary School in?
Walland Elementary School is part of Blount County.
What city is Walland Elementary School in?
Walland Elementary School is located in Walland, TN.
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