Elementary Schools in Sumner County


Summary:

The Sumner County school district in Tennessee is home to 27 elementary schools serving students from pre-kindergarten through 5th grade. The district as a whole ranks 30th out of 139 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating, indicating above-average performance. However, the elementary schools within the district display a wide range of academic achievement, with some standout high-performing schools as well as several that are struggling to meet state standards.

At the top of the district are schools like Indian Lake Elementary, ranked 31st in Tennessee, and Oakmont Elementary, ranked 38th. These schools boast exceptional test scores, with proficiency rates over 80% in math and English language arts. In contrast, Vena Stuart Elementary and Guild Elementary have the lowest scores in the district, with proficiency rates well below the county and state averages.

Across the Sumner County district, chronic absenteeism is a significant issue, with all schools reporting rates around 19%. Spending per student also varies widely, from $10,526 at Liberty Creek Elementary to $16,933 at Oakmont Elementary. Addressing these systemic challenges will be crucial to elevating student outcomes across the district and closing the achievement gap between the highest and lowest performing schools.

District Detail

 695 East Main ST
Gallatin, TN 37066-2472

 (615) 451-5200

SchoolDigger Rank:
30th of 139 Tennessee districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 30,719

Primary Schools: 28
Middle Schools: 12
High Schools: 11
Alternative Schools: 2
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Tennessee Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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