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Bethpage Elementary

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Bethpage Elementary ranks 191 st of 1009 Tennessee elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

191^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,009 Tennessee Elementary Schools

Better than 81% of Tennessee elementary schools

Summary

Bethpage Elementary is a public elementary school located in Bethpage, Tennessee, serving grades K-5 with a total enrollment of 262 students. The school is part of the Sumner County School District, which is ranked 30 out of 139 districts in Tennessee and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Bethpage Elementary has consistently performed above the state average in TNReady assessments for Mathematics, English Language Arts, and Science across all grade levels. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rates were 53.9% in Mathematics, 55.5% in English Language Arts, and 58.6% in Science, compared to the state averages of 42.2%, 38.9%, and 46.1%, respectively. The school's performance has been relatively stable over the past few years, with some fluctuations in rankings but maintaining a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. Bethpage Elementary has shown strong performance among its student subgroups, particularly in the areas of Male Students, White Students, and Low Socio-Economic Status Students.

However, Bethpage Elementary has experienced a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate, ranging from 5.8% to 20.2% over the past few years, which is higher than the state average. The school has a higher spending per student compared to the state average, with a range of $11,926 to $14,145 per student over the past few years, and a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 10 to 13.2 students per teacher, which is lower than the state average. Bethpage Elementary generally outperforms the nearby schools in the Sumner County School District, such as Howard Elementary, Clyde Riggs Elementary, and Union Elementary School, in terms of academic performance and rankings.

254

Students ?

12.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,010

Per pupil spending ?

51.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

420 Old Highway 31 E
Bethpage, TN 37022

(615) 841-3212

District: Sumner County

Students who attend Bethpage Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Westmoreland Middle School
High:	Westmoreland High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

85.4%

Hispanic:

10.2%

Two or more races:

3.5%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 95th percentile in 2014 → 81st in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Tennessee average (56% vs 42% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 19% of Tennessee elementary schools

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 14 percentile points since 2014

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school56%

District avg55%

Tennessee avg42%

191^st of 1,009

Tennessee public elementary schools ?

Top 19%▼ down 12 pts since 2015

From top 7% (2015) to top 19% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

11^th of 26Elementary Schools in the Sumner County

30^th of 139Sumner 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)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	75.4	191 of 1009	81.1%	★★★★☆
2024	69.7	236 of 1018	76.8%	★★★★☆
2023	67.3	262 of 1020	74.3%	★★★★☆
2022	71.4	215 of 1000	78.5%	★★★★☆
2021	54.3	388 of 983	60.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	64.0	277 of 985	71.9%	★★★★☆
2018	59.7	330 of 997	66.9%	★★★☆☆
2017	65.0	160 of 646	75.2%	★★★★☆
2015	89.4	57 of 855	93.3%	★★★★★
2014	87.8	44 of 853	94.8%	★★★★★
2013	82.1	109 of 846	87.1%	★★★★☆
2012	78.0	167 of 820	79.6%	★★★★☆
2011	65.4	281 of 818	65.6%	★★★☆☆
2010	72.7	215 of 809	73.4%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	72.6	211 of 986	78.6%	★★★★☆
2024	55.4	378 of 990	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	63.0	296 of 989	70.1%	★★★★☆
2022	73.7	177 of 975	81.8%	★★★★☆
2021	45.8	473 of 945	49.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	65.7	254 of 926	72.6%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	77.5	96 of 843	88.6%	★★★★☆
2024	89.5	25 of 853	97.1%	★★★★★
2023	64.6	227 of 865	73.8%	★★★★☆
2022	74.6	127 of 858	85.2%	★★★★☆
2021	75.1	95 of 823	88.5%	★★★★☆
2019	60.8	220 of 821	73.2%	★★★★☆
2018	54.4	333 of 877	62.0%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	67.8	250 of 984	74.6%	★★★★☆
2024	81.2	136 of 991	86.3%	★★★★☆
2023	69.2	226 of 987	77.1%	★★★★☆
2022	66.4	245 of 980	75.0%	★★★★☆
2021	59.6	293 of 941	68.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	60.9	280 of 916	69.4%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2023	53.5	166 of 528	68.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	57.7	134 of 447	70.0%	★★★★☆
2021	47.1	155 of 369	58.0%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	66.3	221 of 840	73.7%	★★★★☆
2024	62.7	256 of 847	69.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	60.7	258 of 852	69.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	62.9	245 of 844	71.0%	★★★★☆
2021	44.3	439 of 844	48.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	52.4	326 of 812	59.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	52.1	342 of 841	59.3%	★★★☆☆

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)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)89th percentile+8 vs school

Female (2025)79th percentile~ school

Male (2025)75th percentile-6 vs school

White (2025)74th percentile-7 vs school

Special Education (2023)69th percentile-6 vs school

By subject vs Tennessee (2024-2025) ?

Science59%+12 vs state

English Language Arts56%+17 vs state

Mathematics54%+12 vs state

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Schools Near Bethpage Elementary

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				TNReady Mathematics (2025)				TNReady English Language Arts (2025)				TNReady Science (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 All Grades	TNReady English Language Arts 3rd Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 4th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 5th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts All Grades	TNReady Science 3rd Grade	TNReady Science 4th Grade	TNReady Science 5th Grade	TNReady Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Bethpage Elementary	Public	K-5	420 Old Highway 31 E	Bethpage	37022	Sumner County	Sumner County	No	No	No	Yes	(615) 841-3212	262	20	12.8		227 (86.6%)	2 (0.8%)	19 (7.3%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (5.0%)	75.4	191^st of 1009 public elementary schools	81.1%		69.7	236^th of 1018 public elementary schools	76.8%	45	52.1	52.8	56.8	53.9	56.3	50.0	59.1	55.5	60.4	61.1	54.5	58.6	$15,010	$851	$12,736
Westmoreland Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4178 Hawkins DR	Westmoreland	37186	Sumner County	Sumner County	No	No	No	Yes	(615) 644-2340	515	36	14.4		458 (88.9%)	4 (0.8%)	34 (6.6%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (2.7%)	45.2	537^th of 1009 public elementary schools	46.8%		48.3	495^th of 1018 public elementary schools	51.4%	42	32.1	41.0	63.2	44.4	35.8	41.0	37.7	38.2	38.3	42.2	42.0	40.8	$14,303	$823	$12,746
Westside Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	8025 Old Highway 52	Westmoreland	37186	Macon County	Macon County	No	No	No	Yes	(615) 666-3128	382	21	17.8		342 (89.5%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (7.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.4%)	58.3	375^th of 1009 public elementary schools	62.8%		63.4	305^th of 1018 public elementary schools	70.0%	70	59.7	56.1	45.7	54.6	51.6	54.5	34.8	48.3	38.7	47.0	30.4	39.7	$13,453	$1,668	$10,657
North Sumner Elementary	Public	K-5	1485 North Sumner RD	Bethpage	37022	Sumner County	Sumner County	No	No	No	Yes	(615) 888-2281	225	17	13.6		200 (88.9%)	3 (1.3%)	16 (7.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	5 (2.2%)	68.7	252^nd of 1009 public elementary schools	75.0%		51	463^rd of 1018 public elementary schools	54.5%	211	41.0	56.8	74.3	56.8	48.7	48.6	62.9	53.2	35.9	59.5	60.0	51.4	$15,022	$1,053	$12,406
Vena Stuart Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	780 Hart ST	Gallatin	37066	Sumner County	Sumner County	No	No	No	Yes	(615) 452-1486	723	46	15.8		326 (45.1%)	144 (19.9%)	195 (27.0%)	8 (1.1%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (6.6%)	26.6	775^th of 1009 public elementary schools	23.2%		28.1	754^th of 1018 public elementary schools	25.9%	21	36.0	27.1	30.6	31.5	24.6	34.4	25.2	27.7	39.5	38.5	20.7	32.7	$12,178	$416	$10,932
Benny C. Bills Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1030 Union School RD	Gallatin	37066	Sumner County	Sumner County	No	No	No	Yes	(615) 451-6577	713	47	15.2		320 (44.9%)	208 (29.2%)	124 (17.4%)	4 (0.6%)	4 (0.6%)	1 (0.1%)	52 (7.3%)	19.4	847^th of 1009 public elementary schools	16.1%		18.3	858^th of 1018 public elementary schools	15.7%	11	19.6	25.2	24.0	22.9	37.4	26.1	18.6	27.6	27.6	36.1	16.5	27.1	$13,428	$824	$11,789
Union Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	516 Carson ST	Gallatin	37066	Sumner County	Sumner County	No	No	No	No	(615) 452-0737	590	36	16.6		474 (80.3%)	53 (9.0%)	30 (5.1%)	8 (1.4%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (3.9%)	89.7	91^st of 1009 public elementary schools	91.0%		92.4	68^th of 1018 public elementary schools	93.3%	23	88.9	77.1	75.8	80.1	69.1	69.8	51.5	63.0	75.3	66.7	58.6	66.3	$10,961	$241	$10,049
Guild Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1018 South Water ST	Gallatin	37066	Sumner County	Sumner County	No	No	No	Yes	(615) 452-5583	584	45	13.1		223 (38.2%)	160 (27.4%)	148 (25.3%)	5 (0.9%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	46 (7.9%)	25.5	784^th of 1009 public elementary schools	22.3%		22.6	817^th of 1018 public elementary schools	19.7%	33	29.5	51.9	18.1	32.4	24.4	44.4	14.9	27.3	26.9	35.8	20.2	27.3	$14,559	$1,045	$12,655
Howard Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	805 Long Hollow PIKE	Gallatin	37066	Sumner County	Sumner County	No	No	No	Yes	(615) 452-3025	580	37	15.6		346 (59.7%)	81 (14.0%)	104 (17.9%)	20 (3.4%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	25 (4.3%)	70.7	229^th of 1009 public elementary schools	77.3%		68.7	247^th of 1018 public elementary schools	75.7%	18	47.6	65.6	59.6	58.0	41.0	50.5	45.7	45.9	54.2	64.5	55.3	58.1	$13,081	$904	$11,572
Clyde Riggs Elementary	Public	K-5	211 Fountain Head RD	Portland	37148	Sumner County	Sumner County	No	No	No	Yes	(615) 325-2391	319	21	14.9		241 (75.5%)	11 (3.4%)	45 (14.1%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (6.0%)	58.9	364^th of 1009 public elementary schools	63.9%		67.8	257^th of 1018 public elementary schools	74.8%	107	24.5	48.9	61.7	44.7	30.6	57.8	61.7	49.6	32.7	62.2	55.3	49.6	$15,383	$953	$13,298

Frequently Asked Questions about Bethpage Elementary

What schools do graduates of Bethpage Elementary attend?

Students who attend Bethpage Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Westmoreland Middle School
High : Westmoreland High School

How many students attend Bethpage Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 254 students attended Bethpage Elementary.

Is Bethpage Elementary a good school?

Bethpage Elementary ranks 191^st of 1009 Tennessee elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What district is Bethpage Elementary in?

Sumner County

What is the racial makeup of Bethpage Elementary?

Students at Bethpage Elementary are 85% White, 10% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races.

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