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Homestead Elementary School

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Homestead Elementary School ranks 300 th of 1009 Tennessee elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-8

300^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,009 Tennessee Elementary Schools

Better than 70% of Tennessee elementary schools

Summary

Homestead Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Crossville, Tennessee, serving grades PK-8 with a student population of 716. The school is part of the Cumberland County School District, which is ranked 70 out of 139 districts in Tennessee and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Homestead Elementary consistently performs above the Cumberland County and Tennessee state averages in mathematics, English language arts, science, and social studies proficiency rates across all grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Homestead Elementary had 56.1% of students proficient or better in mathematics, compared to 43.2% for Cumberland County and 42.2% for Tennessee. The school's performance is particularly strong in mathematics, with 8th-grade students scoring 63.6% proficient or better, compared to 44.2% for Cumberland County and 36.2% for Tennessee. Homestead Elementary also performs exceptionally well for its low socioeconomic status (SES) students, ranking 58th out of 843 Tennessee elementary schools in this category for the 2024-2025 school year.

Homestead Elementary consistently outperforms the nearby schools in the Cumberland County district, such as Pleasant Hill Elementary, Pine View Elementary, and North Cumberland Elementary, in academic proficiency across all subject areas. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Homestead Elementary had 56.1% of students proficient or better in mathematics, compared to 37.4%, 22%, and 31% for the nearby schools, respectively. Homestead Elementary also has a higher spending per student and a lower chronic absenteeism rate compared to these nearby schools.

737

Students ?

17.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,581

Per pupil spending ?

55.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

3889 Highway 127 South
Crossville, TN 38572

(931) 456-8344

District: Cumberland County

Students who attend Homestead Elementary School usually attend:

High:

Stone Memorial High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

92.0%

Hispanic:

6.9%

Two or more races:

0.5%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 86th percentile in 2014 → 70th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Tennessee average (49% vs 43% meeting standards)

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Cumberland County

✓Above the Tennessee median (70th percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 16 percentile points since 2014

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school49%

District avg43%

Tennessee avg43%

Elementary school

300^th of 1,009

Tennessee public elementary schools ?

Top 30%▼ down 10 pts since 2015

From top 20% (2015) to top 30% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

Middle school

145^th of 583

Tennessee public middle schools ?

Top 25%▼ down 14 pts since 2015

From top 11% (2015) to top 25% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 9Elementary Schools in the Cumberland County

70^th of 139Cumberland County among Tennessee districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	64.9	300 of 1009	70.3%	★★★★☆
2024	68.3	253 of 1018	75.1%	★★★★☆
2023	62.0	326 of 1020	68.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	74.4	187 of 1000	81.3%	★★★★☆
2021	66.9	241 of 983	75.5%	★★★★☆
2019	62.4	291 of 985	70.5%	★★★★☆
2018	65.7	258 of 997	74.1%	★★★★☆
2017	61.5	183 of 646	71.7%	★★★★☆
2015	75.8	172 of 855	79.9%	★★★★☆
2014	78.4	117 of 853	86.3%	★★★★☆
2013	72.5	219 of 846	74.1%	★★★★☆
2012	85.7	102 of 820	87.6%	★★★★☆
2011	77.9	154 of 818	81.2%	★★★★☆
2010	71.7	224 of 809	72.3%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	65.9	266 of 986	73.0%	★★★★☆
2024	71.1	226 of 990	77.2%	★★★★☆
2023	67.2	255 of 989	74.2%	★★★★☆
2022	79.1	137 of 975	85.9%	★★★★☆
2021	69.9	196 of 945	79.3%	★★★★☆
2019	66.2	250 of 926	73.0%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	83.5	58 of 843	93.1%	★★★★★
2024	75.3	116 of 853	86.4%	★★★★☆
2023	68.6	181 of 865	79.1%	★★★★☆
2022	73.9	135 of 858	84.3%	★★★★☆
2021	57.2	255 of 823	69.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	63.0	200 of 821	75.6%	★★★★☆
2018	63.9	219 of 877	75.0%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	60.0	334 of 984	66.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	61.5	309 of 991	68.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	52.0	432 of 987	56.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	61.4	285 of 980	70.9%	★★★★☆
2021	58.6	308 of 941	67.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	53.1	367 of 916	59.9%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2019	48.8	100 of 255	60.8%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	50.0	392 of 840	53.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	58.0	292 of 847	65.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	50.7	371 of 852	56.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	64.3	233 of 844	72.4%	★★★★☆
2021	57.8	285 of 844	66.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	50.9	336 of 812	58.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	54.2	322 of 841	61.7%	★★★☆☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	69.3	145 of 583	75.1%	★★★★☆
2024	81.3	76 of 587	87.1%	★★★★☆
2023	75.0	111 of 594	81.3%	★★★★☆
2022	72.5	106 of 569	81.4%	★★★★☆
2021	71.9	99 of 576	82.8%	★★★★☆
2019	76.1	83 of 574	85.5%	★★★★☆
2018	80.4	68 of 563	87.9%	★★★★☆
2017	71.3	67 of 362	81.5%	★★★★☆
2015	81.8	52 of 492	89.4%	★★★★☆
2014	82.7	34 of 485	93.0%	★★★★★
2013	80.6	55 of 475	88.4%	★★★★☆
2012	97.7	10 of 466	97.9%	★★★★★
2011	95.0	16 of 462	96.5%	★★★★★
2010	97.1	10 of 435	97.7%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	76.1	92 of 546	83.2%	★★★★☆
2024	81.6	72 of 554	87.0%	★★★★☆
2023	78.6	85 of 560	84.8%	★★★★☆
2022	69.9	114 of 552	79.3%	★★★★☆
2021	74.5	84 of 538	84.4%	★★★★☆
2019	78.7	62 of 529	88.3%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	78.7	53 of 490	89.2%	★★★★☆
2024	83.3	31 of 510	93.9%	★★★★★
2023	83.8	30 of 514	94.2%	★★★★★
2022	64.8	106 of 495	78.6%	★★★★☆
2021	67.2	87 of 483	82.0%	★★★★☆
2019	80.1	29 of 490	94.1%	★★★★★
2018	82.8	22 of 481	95.4%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	54.2	220 of 550	60.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	76.5	87 of 560	84.5%	★★★★☆
2023	63.1	165 of 557	70.4%	★★★★☆
2022	69.5	115 of 540	78.7%	★★★★☆
2021	63.1	139 of 529	73.7%	★★★★☆
2019	71.0	96 of 523	81.6%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	58.2	181 of 492	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	75.0	96 of 504	81.0%	★★★★☆
2023	67.3	136 of 503	73.0%	★★★★☆
2022	63.9	138 of 500	72.4%	★★★★☆
2021	63.8	137 of 496	72.4%	★★★★☆
2019	68.5	105 of 484	78.3%	★★★★☆
2018	74.3	85 of 481	82.3%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Elementary school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)93rd percentile+23 vs school

Female (2025)73rd percentile+3 vs school

Male (2025)66th percentile-4 vs school

Special Education (2019)61st percentile-10 vs school

White (2025)53rd percentile-17 vs school

Middle school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)89th percentile+14 vs school

Female (2025)83rd percentile+8 vs school

White (2025)63rd percentile-12 vs school

Male (2025)60th percentile-15 vs school

By subject vs Tennessee (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics56%+14 vs state

Science48%~ state avg

Social Studies45%-4 vs state

English Language Arts44%+6 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				TNReady Mathematics (2025)							TNReady English Language Arts (2025)							TNReady Science (2025)							TNReady Social Studies (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	TNReady Mathematics 3rd Grade	TNReady Mathematics 4th Grade	TNReady Mathematics 5th Grade	TNReady Mathematics 6th Grade	TNReady Mathematics 7th Grade	TNReady Mathematics 8th Grade	TNReady Mathematics All Grades	TNReady English Language Arts 3rd Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 4th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 5th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 6th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 7th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 8th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts All Grades	TNReady Science 3rd Grade	TNReady Science 4th Grade	TNReady Science 5th Grade	TNReady Science 6th Grade	TNReady Science 7th Grade	TNReady Science 8th Grade	TNReady Science All Grades	TNReady Social Studies 6th Grade	TNReady Social Studies 7th Grade	TNReady Social Studies 8th Grade	TNReady Social Studies All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Homestead Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	3889 Highway 127 South	Crossville	38572	Cumberland County	Cumberland County	No	No	No	Yes	(931) 456-8344	716	40	17.8		660 (92.2%)	1 (0.1%)	51 (7.1%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	64.9	300^th of 1009 public elementary schools	70.3%		68.3	253^rd of 1018 public elementary schools	75.1%	47	53.4	50.0	50.8	57.1	58.5	63.6	56.1	39.7	56.1	49.2	40.8	45.1	37.7	44.5	36.2	51.5	52.5	50.6	48.8	48.1	48.2	51.9	43.9	39.0	44.9	$12,581	$872	$10,358
Glenn Martin Elementary	Public	PK, KG-8	1362 Miller AVE	Crossville	38555	Cumberland County	Cumberland County	No	No	No	Yes	(931) 484-7547	772	52	14.9		624 (80.8%)	15 (1.9%)	97 (12.6%)	20 (2.6%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (1.9%)	51.8	465^th of 1009 public elementary schools	53.9%		54.2	420^th of 1018 public elementary schools	58.7%	45	36.1	50.0	46.8	47.3	49.3	44.8	45.7	30.6	42.6	31.2	35.1	37.7	36.2	35.4	38.4	53.7	41.6	47.3	60.0	51.7	48.3	63.0	57.6	46.6	56.3	$12,465	$975	$10,383
South Cumberland Elementary	Public	PK, KG-8	3536 Lantana RD	Crossville	38572	Cumberland County	Cumberland County	No	No	No	Yes	(931) 788-6713	580	37	15.6		534 (92.1%)	9 (1.6%)	17 (2.9%)	8 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.1%)	62.9	328^th of 1009 public elementary schools	67.5%		62.9	314^th of 1018 public elementary schools	69.2%	14	26.8	53.6	67.8	51.4	63.5	60.3	53.9	26.8	55.4	45.8	52.8	57.7	58.7	49.7	26.8	48.2	62.7	66.7	67.3	61.9	56.1	44.4	69.2	66.7	58.8	$12,458	$844	$10,602
Stone Elementary	Public	PK, KG-8	1219 Cook RD	Crossville	38555	Cumberland County	Cumberland County	No	No	No	Yes	(931) 456-5636	638	37	17.4		533 (83.5%)	15 (2.4%)	72 (11.3%)	5 (0.8%)	4 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	8 (1.3%)	39.1	618^th of 1009 public elementary schools	38.8%		42	590^th of 1018 public elementary schools	42.0%	28	45.8	21.5	34.8	40.8	34.5	28.4	33.4	31.3	44.3	28.4	33.8	30.9	22.4	32.3	39.6	50.6	37.3	43.7	43.6	35.8	42.1	21.1	50.9	29.9	32.6	$14,042	$1,154	$11,456
Crab Orchard Elementary	Public	PK, KG-8	240 School RD	Crab Orchard	37723	Cumberland County	Cumberland County	No	No	No	Yes	(931) 484-7400	418	29	14.4		384 (91.9%)	4 (1.0%)	24 (5.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.4%)	71.3	226^th of 1009 public elementary schools	77.6%		56.9	392^nd of 1018 public elementary schools	61.5%	166	78.0	51.6	56.8	50.9	43.2	61.5	56.7	73.2	54.0	47.7	37.7	29.7	26.9	44.8	58.5	65.6	47.7	49.1	45.9	34.6	50.9	43.4	62.2	44.2	48.6	$13,561	$941	$11,219
Frank P. Brown Elementary	Public	PK, KG-8	3766 Dunbar RD	Crossville	38572	Cumberland County	Cumberland County	No	No	No	Yes	(931) 788-2248	598	40	15.0		557 (93.1%)	9 (1.5%)	27 (4.5%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	43	560^th of 1009 public elementary schools	44.5%		50.3	470^th of 1018 public elementary schools	53.8%	90	25.0	31.1	41.7	44.8	43.1	35.6	37.0	29.6	43.5	33.3	34.3	30.8	16.9	31.0	29.2	43.5	56.7	43.3	67.7	52.5	48.5	46.3	58.5	44.1	49.7	$12,930	$947	$10,511
North Cumberland Elementary	Public	PK, KG-8	7657 Hwy 127 North	Crossville	38571	Cumberland County	Cumberland County	No	No	No	Yes	(931) 484-5174	540	33	16.5		503 (93.1%)	5 (0.9%)	23 (4.3%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.3%)	34.7	681^st of 1009 public elementary schools	32.5%		35.4	672^nd of 1018 public elementary schools	34.0%	9	37.2	27.6	37.3	23.6	31.0	31.3	31.0	34.9	28.1	27.5	30.9	34.5	17.2	28.4	32.6	46.6	41.2	40.0	39.7	43.8	41.0	41.8	47.4	39.1	42.6	$12,062	$874	$9,783
Pine View Elementary	Public	PK, KG-8	349 Daysville RD	Rockwood	37854	Cumberland County	Cumberland County	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 354-1986	169	18	9.3		162 (95.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.4%)	29.7	742^nd of 1009 public elementary schools	26.5%		36.6	654^th of 1018 public elementary schools	35.8%	88	27.3	24.0	14.3	41.7	22.2	7.7	22.0	27.3	28.0	38.1	25.0	27.8	30.8	30.0	18.2	44.0	23.8	50.0	33.3	53.8	37.0	50.0	33.3	61.5	46.5	$15,129	$1,090	$12,571
Pleasant Hill Elementary	Public	PK, KG-8	486 Main ST	Pleasant Hill	38578	Cumberland County	Cumberland County	No	No	No	Yes	(931) 277-3677	588	37	15.7		537 (91.3%)	9 (1.5%)	38 (6.5%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	37.1	646^th of 1009 public elementary schools	36.0%		36.4	659^th of 1018 public elementary schools	35.3%	13	37.1	37.9	41.0	37.9	34.0	36.1	37.4	14.5	41.4	24.2	37.9	23.5	27.8	28.1	27.4	50.0	41.0	39.7	46.0	55.6	43.5	29.3	48.0	47.2	41.7	$12,268	$956	$10,075
Spring City Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	270 East Jackson AVE	Spring City	37381	Rhea County	Rhea County	No	No	No	Yes	(423) 365-6451	572	47	12.1		529 (92.5%)	12 (2.1%)	14 (2.4%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	4 (0.7%)	9 (1.6%)	72.8	212^th of 1009 public elementary schools	79.0%		71.7	224^th of 1018 public elementary schools	78.0%	12	31.2	59.8	61.4				50.4	47.3	53.3	47.0				49.3	77.4	71.7	59.0				69.8					$14,686	$1,379	$12,179

Frequently Asked Questions about Homestead Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Homestead Elementary School?

Students at Homestead Elementary School are 92% White, 7% Hispanic.

What schools do graduates of Homestead Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Homestead Elementary School usually go on to attend:

High : Stone Memorial High School

How many students attend Homestead Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 737 students attended Homestead Elementary School.

What district is Homestead Elementary School in?

Cumberland County

Is Homestead Elementary School a good school?

Homestead Elementary School ranks 300^th of 1009 Tennessee elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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