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Cornersville Elementary

Q: Is Cornersville Elementary a good school?

Cornersville Elementary ranks 369 th of 1009 Tennessee elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-6

369^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,009 Tennessee Elementary Schools

Better than 63% of Tennessee elementary schools

Summary

Cornersville Elementary is a public elementary school serving grades PK-6 in the small town of Cornersville, Tennessee, which is part of the Marshall County School District. The school has seen fluctuations in its statewide ranking over the years, currently ranking 369 out of 1,009 Tennessee elementary schools with a 3-star rating.

Cornersville Elementary consistently outperforms the Marshall County and Tennessee state averages in mathematics, English Language Arts (ELA), and science proficiency across all grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 48.6% of Cornersville students were proficient or better in mathematics, compared to 43.4% for Marshall County and 42.2% for the state. However, the school faces challenges with rising chronic absenteeism, which has increased from 11.4% in 2021-2022 to 18.9% in 2023-2024, significantly higher than the state average of 15.5%. Additionally, the school's per-student spending has increased from $10,221 in 2020-2021 to $12,035 in 2023-2024, higher than the state average of $11,424.

When compared to nearby schools, Chapel Hill Elementary and Oak Grove Elementary within the Marshall County district, Cornersville Elementary generally outperforms them in student proficiency and statewide rankings. However, when compared to schools in other nearby districts, such as Richland Elementary and Southside Elementary in Giles County, Cornersville Elementary's performance is more mixed, with some areas where it excels and others where it lags behind.

470

Students ?

15.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,615

Per pupil spending ?

47%

Free/discounted lunch ?

485 North Main ST
Cornersville, TN 37047

(931) 246-4230

District: Marshall County

Students who attend Cornersville Elementary usually attend:

High:

Cornersville School

Racial breakdown:

White:

97.0%

Hispanic:

1.9%

Two or more races:

0.9%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 62nd percentile in 2014 → 63rd in 2025

Strengths

✓Above the Tennessee median (63rd percentile)

Worth a look

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

!Social Studies scores 13 pts below the Tennessee average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school47%

District avg44%

Tennessee avg43%

369^th of 1,009

Tennessee public elementary schools ?

Top 37%▼ down 15 pts since 2015

From top 21% (2015) to top 37% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 3Elementary Schools in the Marshall County

52^nd of 139Marshall 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	58.8	369 of 1009	63.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	63.2	306 of 1018	69.9%	★★★★☆
2023	60.6	342 of 1020	66.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	49.4	466 of 1000	53.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	61.0	296 of 983	69.9%	★★★★☆
2019	54.4	373 of 985	62.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	56.0	372 of 997	62.7%	★★★☆☆
2017	45.8	341 of 646	47.2%	★★☆☆☆
2015	75.0	183 of 855	78.6%	★★★★☆
2014	58.0	327 of 853	61.7%	★★★☆☆
2013	65.7	310 of 846	63.4%	★★★☆☆
2012	53.8	407 of 820	50.4%	★★★☆☆
2011	55.1	389 of 818	52.4%	★★★☆☆
2010	74.2	201 of 809	75.2%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	63.6	285 of 986	71.1%	★★★★☆
2024	63.2	295 of 990	70.2%	★★★★☆
2023	58.5	351 of 989	64.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	44.5	510 of 975	47.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	54.0	370 of 945	60.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	51.0	412 of 926	55.5%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	57.0	294 of 843	65.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	44.2	470 of 853	44.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	41.5	507 of 865	41.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	37.1	556 of 858	35.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	54.7	286 of 823	65.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	59.0	250 of 821	69.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	68.0	160 of 877	81.8%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	50.3	468 of 984	52.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	59.8	333 of 991	66.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	58.4	347 of 987	64.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	51.3	417 of 980	57.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	63.6	247 of 941	73.8%	★★★★☆
2019	54.7	347 of 916	62.1%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	44.0	451 of 840	46.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	50.5	375 of 847	55.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	47.8	406 of 852	52.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	37.7	524 of 844	37.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	49.9	361 of 844	57.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	43.0	443 of 812	45.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	43.8	457 of 841	45.7%	★★☆☆☆

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)

Female (2025)71st percentile+8 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)65th percentile~ school

Male (2025)52nd percentile-11 vs school

White (2025)46th percentile-17 vs school

By subject vs Tennessee (2024-2025) ?

Science52%+6 vs state

Mathematics49%+6 vs state

English Language Arts42%+3 vs state

Social Studies36%-13 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				TNReady Mathematics (2025)							TNReady English Language Arts (2025)							TNReady Algebra I (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 Algebra I 8th Grade	TNReady Algebra I 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
Cornersville Elementary	Public	K-6	485 North Main ST	Cornersville	37047	Marshall County	Marshall County	No	No	No	Yes	(931) 246-4230	478	31	15.6		454 (95.0%)	2 (0.4%)	17 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.0%)	58.8	369^th of 1009 public elementary schools	63.4%		63.2	306^th of 1018 public elementary schools	69.9%	63	39.1	53.6	53.6	48.5			48.6	34.4	52.2	32.1	47.0			42.0			43.8	66.7	53.6	42.4			51.8	36.4			36.4	$12,615	$523	$11,187
Marshall Elementary	Public	2-3	401 Tiger DR	Lewisburg	37091	Marshall County	Marshall County	No	No	No	Yes	(931) 359-7149	420	32	13.2		271 (64.5%)	37 (8.8%)	60 (14.3%)	2 (0.5%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	47 (11.2%)	36.6	655^th of 1009 public elementary schools	35.1%		47.9	505^th of 1018 public elementary schools	50.4%	150	41.1						41.1	31.0						31.0			33.2						33.2					$13,002	$907	$11,224
Oak Grove Elementary	Public	PK, KG-1	1645 Franklin PIKE	Lewisburg	37091	Marshall County	Marshall County	No	No	No	Yes	(931) 270-0892	480	36	13.3		287 (59.8%)	40 (8.3%)	79 (16.5%)	4 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	69 (14.4%)								(n/a)																												$15,027	$1,493	$12,643
Richland Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	10333 Columbia HWY	Lynnville	38472	Giles County	Giles County	No	No	No	Yes	(931) 527-0663	506	34	14.8		442 (87.4%)	9 (1.8%)	39 (7.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	14 (2.8%)	60.5	349^th of 1009 public elementary schools	65.4%		68.5	250^th of 1018 public elementary schools	75.4%	99	43.8	51.2	44.4				46.4	42.7	46.4	45.6				44.9			42.7	73.8	47.8				54.4					$11,874	$570	$10,224
Unity School	Public	PK, KG-8	259 Boonshill-Petersburg	Petersburg	37144	Lincoln County	Lincoln County	No	No	No	Yes	(931) 433-9018	417	28	15.1		381 (91.4%)	8 (1.9%)	13 (3.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.4%)	65.9	285^th of 1009 public elementary schools	71.8%		63.2	310^th of 1018 public elementary schools	69.5%	25	72.5	44.4	23.9	56.6	39.5	42.9	47.4	51.0	55.6	46.7	41.5	23.3	24.6	39.6			49.0	63.9	32.6	56.6	34.9	35.7	44.9	56.6	39.5	48.2	48.7	$11,553	$807	$9,985
Pulaski Elementary	Public	PK, KG-2	606 Cedar LN	Pulaski	38478	Giles County	Giles County	No	No	No	Yes	(931) 363-5233	486	41	11.7		294 (60.5%)	89 (18.3%)	33 (6.8%)	7 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	63 (13.0%)								(n/a)																												$15,999	$1,657	$13,040
Southside Elementary	Public	3-5	707 South Cedar LN	Pulaski	38478	Giles County	Giles County	No	No	No	Yes	(931) 424-7005	369	25	14.5		232 (62.9%)	72 (19.5%)	12 (3.3%)	8 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (12.2%)	49.2	494^th of 1009 public elementary schools	51.0%		50.6	466^th of 1018 public elementary schools	54.2%	28	39.7	51.9	47.9				46.6	32.8	39.5	31.4				34.7			33.6	55.0	53.7				47.6					$13,496	$923	$11,385
J. Brown Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	301 Cord DR	Columbia	38401	Maury County	Maury County	No	No	No	Yes	(931) 388-3601	355	28	12.6		108 (30.4%)	132 (37.2%)	70 (19.7%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (12.1%)	21.7	826^th of 1009 public elementary schools	18.1%		16.4	875^th of 1018 public elementary schools	14.0%	49	22.2	44.9					32.1	23.0	30.6					26.4			15.9	34.7					24.1					$18,717	$2,926	$14,446
Liberty Elementary	Public	PK, KG-8	500 Snell RD	Shelbyville	37160	Bedford County	Bedford County	No	No	No	Yes	(931) 684-7809	685	45	15.2		522 (76.2%)	11 (1.6%)	104 (15.2%)	8 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.6%)	36 (5.3%)	38.9	619^th of 1009 public elementary schools	38.7%		33.3	690^th of 1018 public elementary schools	32.2%	71	44.3	50.0	51.5	25.8	36.6	27.3	39.6	32.4	45.6	29.2	33.8	18.3	30.4	31.6	85.7	85.7	31.0	47.1	34.8	28.4	32.4	33.3	34.5	17.9	36.2	40.6	31.7	$11,786	$1,145	$9,804
Chapel Hill Elementary	Public	PK, KG-3	415 S Horton PKWY	Chapel Hill	37034	Marshall County	Marshall County	No	No	No	Yes	(931) 246-4255	559	38	14.8		483 (86.4%)	5 (0.9%)	42 (7.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (5.0%)	67.3	267^th of 1009 public elementary schools	73.5%		56.2	400^th of 1018 public elementary schools	60.7%	133	45.5						45.5	47.0						47.0			57.6						57.6					$12,102	$571	$10,945

Frequently Asked Questions about Cornersville Elementary

How many students attend Cornersville Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 470 students attended Cornersville Elementary.

What district is Cornersville Elementary in?

Marshall County

What schools do graduates of Cornersville Elementary attend?

Students who attend Cornersville Elementary usually go on to attend:

High : Cornersville School

What is the racial makeup of Cornersville Elementary?

Students at Cornersville Elementary are 97% White, 2% Hispanic.

Is Cornersville Elementary a good school?

Cornersville Elementary ranks 369^th of 1009 Tennessee elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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