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Jacks Creek Elementary

Public Grades K-3
163rd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,009 Tennessee Elementary Schools
Better than 84% of Tennessee elementary schools
Summary

Jacks Creek Elementary is a public elementary school located in Jacks Creek, Tennessee, serving grades KG-3 with a total enrollment of 133 students. The school is part of the Chester County School District, which is ranked 14 out of 139 districts in Tennessee and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Jacks Creek Elementary consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in Tennessee, with rankings ranging from 59th to 195th out of over 1,000 schools in recent years. The school's performance on TNReady assessments is significantly higher than the Chester County and Tennessee state averages across all subjects and grade levels. In 2024-2025, the school's proficiency rates in Mathematics (72.4%), English Language Arts (48.3%), and Science (55.2%) for all grades are well above the district and state averages.

Notably, Jacks Creek Elementary has been ranked as high as 3rd out of 853 Tennessee elementary schools for its performance with low socioeconomic status (SES) students. This level of equity in academic achievement is commendable and may serve as a model for other schools in the region. However, the school has experienced relatively high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 16.1% to 21.0% in recent years, which is higher than the state average and an area that may need to be addressed.

138
Students ?
12.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
$12,571
Per pupil spending ?
67.8%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 65 State Route 22A
       Jacks Creek, TN  38347

(731) 989-8155

District: Chester County


Students who attend Jacks Creek Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Chester County Junior High School
High:    Chester County High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
81.2%
Two or more races:
8.7%
Hispanic:
6.5%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 56th percentile in 2013 → 84th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Tennessee average (59% vs 42% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 16% of Tennessee elementary schools
Ranking is trending up — up 28 percentile points since 2013
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Near the bottom of Chester County's ranking
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school59%
District avg49%
Tennessee avg42%
163rd of 1,009
Tennessee public elementary schools ?
Top 16%▲ up 16 pts since 2015
From top 32% (2015) to top 16% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Tennessee Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
4th of 4Elementary Schools in the Chester County
14th of 139Chester 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)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202579.1163 of 100983.8%★★★★☆
202493.659 of 101894.2%★★★★★
202388.999 of 102090.3%★★★★★
202273.6195 of 100080.5%★★★★☆
202124.3750 of 98323.7%★☆☆☆☆
201859.8327 of 99767.2%★★★☆☆
201783.548 of 64692.6%★★★★★
201566.8271 of 85568.3%★★★☆☆
201444.1519 of 85339.2%★★☆☆☆
201361.9369 of 84656.4%★★★☆☆
201246.3487 of 82040.6%★★☆☆☆
201149.6456 of 81844.3%★★☆☆☆
201056.2374 of 80953.8%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202580.0150 of 98684.8%★★★★☆
202490.575 of 99092.4%★★★★★
202389.493 of 98990.6%★★★★★
202264.5267 of 97572.6%★★★★☆
202123.5727 of 94523.1%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202499.43 of 85399.6%★★★★★
202132.1576 of 82330.0%★★☆☆☆
201886.340 of 87795.4%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202572.3203 of 98479.4%★★★★☆
202491.467 of 99193.2%★★★★★
202385.2112 of 98788.7%★★★★☆
202277.1159 of 98083.8%★★★★☆
202124.9714 of 94124.1%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202557.8301 of 84064.2%★★★☆☆
202485.7104 of 84787.7%★★★★☆
202390.377 of 85291.0%★★★★★
202267.2203 of 84475.9%★★★★☆
202113.6806 of 8444.5%☆☆☆☆☆
201847.3406 of 84151.7%★★★☆☆
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 (2024)100th percentile+5 vs school
Female (2025)85th percentile~ school
Male (2025)79th percentile-4 vs school
White (2025)64th percentile-20 vs school
By subject vs Tennessee (2024-2025) ?
Mathematics72%+30 vs state
Science55%+9 vs state
English Language Arts48%+9 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 138 students attended Jacks Creek Elementary.

Jacks Creek Elementary ranks 163rd of 1009 Tennessee elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students at Jacks Creek Elementary are 81% White, 9% Two or more races, 7% Hispanic, 3% African American.

Students who attend Jacks Creek Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Chester County Junior High School
High : Chester County High School


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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.

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