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Denmark Elementary

1945 Denmark RD, Denmark, TN 38391 · (731) 427-5986 · Madison County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL408 STUDENTS
Enrollment
408
Elementary
DISTRICT 528 · STATE 470
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
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
32
Kindergarten
61
Grade 1
81
Grade 2
55
Grade 3
57
Grade 4
57
Grade 5
65
Student demographics
White
40%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 56%
Hispanic
13%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 16%
Black
38%
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 21%
Asian
0%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2%
Two+
9%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 5%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
49%
Female
51%

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
37.0%
TN avg 40.9% . +2.9pp since 2022
Math
43.1%
TN avg 39.3% . +14.3pp since 2022
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
408
+10 (+3%) vs 2017
% White
40%
was 52%
% Hispanic
13%
was 10%
% Black
38%
was 36%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Denmark Elementary

Located at 1945 Denmark RD, in Denmark, Tennessee, Denmark Elementary is a moderately sized elementary-level community that teaches 408 students (grades pre-K through 5), part of Madison County.

Denmark Elementary is one of 25 schools operated by Madison County, a district that works with 13,017 students overall.

Demographically, Denmark Elementary reports that 40% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school logs 38% Black, 13% Hispanic, 9% multiracial. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 54%.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Madison County shows the typical household earns roughly $60,042 per year, about 27% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 15%. Denmark Elementary is one of 27 public schools in Madison County (combined enrollment of about 13,050 students).

West-Bemis Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 8.4 miles from this campus. Within ten miles, there are 5 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas.

Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Denmark Elementary has rose 3%, going from 398 students in 2018 to 408 in 2025. The White share of enrollment fell from 52% to 40% over that span.

In the discussion threads here, the feed for Denmark Elementary typically covers enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Madison County at a glance

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Population
99,295
Census ACS
Median income
$60,042
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
27
13,050 students

Quick facts

School name
Denmark Elementary
District
Madison County
Address
1945 Denmark RD, Denmark, TN 38391
Phone
(731) 427-5986
County
Madison County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
408
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
470258000915
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Denmark Elementary
How many students attend Denmark Elementary?
Denmark Elementary enrolls approximately 408 students in grades PK-05.
Is Denmark Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Denmark Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How diverse is Denmark Elementary?
Denmark Elementary reports a student body of 40% White, 13% Hispanic, 38% Black, 0% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Who oversees Denmark Elementary?
Denmark Elementary is overseen by Madison County in Madison County.
Where is Denmark Elementary located?
Denmark Elementary is located at 1945 Denmark RD, Denmark, TN 38391.
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