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Lobelville Elementary

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Lobelville Elementary ranks 659 th of 1009 Tennessee elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-8

659^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,009 Tennessee Elementary Schools

Better than 35% of Tennessee elementary schools

Summary

Lobelville Elementary is a public elementary school serving grades PK-8 in Lobelville, Tennessee, with 231 students. The school is part of the Perry County School District, which is ranked 110 out of 139 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, Lobelville Elementary's performance, as measured by TNReady test scores, is generally below the state and county averages across all subjects and grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the percentage of students proficient or better in Mathematics for all grades was 36.6% at Lobelville Elementary, compared to 35% for the Perry County district and 42.2% for the state. The school's performance is particularly low in 5th grade Mathematics (14.8% proficient) and 7th grade Science (6.7% proficient), which are significantly below the state and county averages. Lobelville Elementary also has consistently high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 17.2% to 20.2% over the past few years, which is higher than the state average.

Lobelville Elementary's statewide ranking has fluctuated over the years, ranging from 435 out of 985 Tennessee elementary schools in 2018-2019 (3-star rating) to 914 out of 1018 in 2023-2024 (1-star rating), indicating a relative decline in performance compared to other elementary schools in the state. The school's performance for specific student subgroups, such as female students, male students, and low socioeconomic status students, is also generally below state averages. While Lobelville Elementary is the only school in the immediate vicinity, the analysis of nearby schools in other districts, such as Lewis County Intermediate School, Lakeview Elementary, Centerville Elementary, Centerville Intermediate School, and Linden Elementary, suggests that the academic performance and school rankings in the broader region are also generally below state averages.

237

Students ?

11.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,733

Per pupil spending ?

71.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

196 East Fourth AVE
Lobelville, TN 37097

(931) 593-2354

District: Perry County

Students who attend Lobelville Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Linden Middle School
High:	Perry County High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

92.8%

Hispanic:

3.4%

African American:

1.3%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 44th percentile in 2014 → 35th in 2025

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 12 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Tennessee average (31% vs 43% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 9 percentile points since 2014

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school31%

District avg36%

Tennessee avg43%

Elementary school

659^th of 1,009

Tennessee public elementary schools ?

Bottom 35%▼ down 19 pts since 2015

From top 47% (2015) to bottom 35% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

Middle school

340^th of 583

Tennessee public middle schools ?

Bottom 42%▲ up 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 2Elementary Schools in the Perry County

110^th of 139Perry 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	36.3	659 of 1009	34.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	13.2	914 of 1018	10.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	22.6	797 of 1020	21.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	36.1	632 of 1000	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	30.7	671 of 983	31.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	50.0	435 of 985	55.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	33.3	672 of 997	32.6%	★★☆☆☆
2017	14.0	617 of 646	4.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	55.7	399 of 855	53.3%	★★★☆☆
2014	46.8	480 of 853	43.7%	★★☆☆☆
2013	44.9	599 of 846	29.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	87.3	89 of 820	89.1%	★★★★☆
2011	64.7	289 of 818	64.7%	★★★☆☆
2010	57.8	351 of 809	56.6%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	21.4	812 of 986	17.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	17.1	852 of 990	13.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	22.0	790 of 989	20.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	36.6	616 of 975	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	26.7	704 of 945	25.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	57.3	345 of 926	62.7%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	31.5	646 of 843	23.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	27.1	682 of 853	20.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	90.8	25 of 858	97.1%	★★★★★
2021	29.1	610 of 823	25.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	51.6	351 of 821	57.2%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	37.9	622 of 984	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	12.8	911 of 991	8.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	27.1	734 of 987	25.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	45.9	484 of 980	50.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	34.3	605 of 941	35.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	51.9	381 of 916	58.4%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	24.2	693 of 840	17.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	7.1	839 of 847	0.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	14.3	801 of 852	6.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	30.6	618 of 844	26.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	20.1	741 of 844	12.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	40.6	470 of 812	42.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	27.1	671 of 841	20.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Middle school ranking

Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	40.9	340 of 583	41.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	21.4	468 of 587	20.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	21.2	464 of 594	21.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	16.8	479 of 569	15.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	27.6	410 of 576	28.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	36.1	387 of 574	32.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	29.4	422 of 563	25.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	49.1	290 of 492	41.1%	★★☆☆☆
2014	33.1	375 of 485	22.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	49.7	304 of 475	36.0%	★★☆☆☆
2012	66.4	162 of 466	65.2%	★★★☆☆
2011	17.0	415 of 462	10.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	11.8	414 of 435	4.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	33.4	377 of 546	31.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	33.2	376 of 554	32.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	23.8	430 of 560	23.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	23.8	426 of 552	22.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	33.2	350 of 538	34.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	44.9	283 of 529	46.5%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2024	52.5	212 of 510	58.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	20.5	436 of 514	15.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	27.1	362 of 483	25.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	38.4	349 of 550	36.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	26.4	423 of 560	24.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	31.6	388 of 557	30.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	36.9	330 of 540	38.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	32.4	347 of 529	34.4%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	32.6	351 of 492	28.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	14.4	472 of 504	6.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	15.0	463 of 503	8.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	12.0	474 of 500	5.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	20.5	429 of 496	13.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	26.9	400 of 484	17.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	21.5	422 of 481	12.3%	★☆☆☆☆

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

Male (2025)37th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)23rd percentile-11 vs school

Female (2025)18th percentile-17 vs school

White (2025)18th percentile-17 vs school

Middle school

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)58th percentile+38 vs school

Male (2025)37th percentile-5 vs school

Female (2025)31st percentile-11 vs school

White (2025)29th percentile-13 vs school

By subject vs Tennessee (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics37%-6 vs state

Social Studies30%-19 vs state

English Language Arts29%-10 vs state

Science28%-19 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
Lobelville Elementary	Public	PK, KG-8	196 East Fourth AVE	Lobelville	37097	Perry County	Perry County	No	No	No	Yes	(931) 593-2354	231	20	11.8		213 (92.2%)	5 (2.2%)	5 (2.2%)	2 (0.9%)	3 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.3%)	36.3	659^th of 1009 public elementary schools	34.7%		13.2	914^th of 1018 public elementary schools	10.2%	255	52.4	26.7	14.8	57.7	33.3	39.1	36.6	47.6	30.0		34.6	33.3	30.4	28.9	42.9	36.7	11.1	34.6	6.7	26.1	27.5	30.8	40.0	21.7	29.7	$13,733	$1,086	$11,674
Linden Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	331 Brooklyn AVE	Linden	37096	Perry County	Perry County	No	No	No	Yes	(931) 589-2531	281	25	11.2		252 (89.7%)	7 (2.5%)	5 (1.8%)	1 (0.4%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (5.0%)	41.8	587^th of 1009 public elementary schools	41.8%		32.6	706^th of 1018 public elementary schools	30.6%	119	24.4	44.9					35.1	23.9	45.8					35.1	37.0	58.3					47.9					$14,632	$1,409	$12,270
Centerville Intermediate School	Public	3-5	110 Mary Field AVE	Centerville	37033	Hickman County	Hickman County	No	No	No	Yes	(931) 729-2748	332	23	14.7		302 (91.0%)	10 (3.0%)	11 (3.3%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.1%)	49.5	489^th of 1009 public elementary schools	51.5%		46.2	527^th of 1018 public elementary schools	48.2%	38	39.6	52.3	45.5				45.9	35.8	42.3	33.9				37.4	46.2	54.1	36.6				45.6					$13,406	$1,430	$10,946
Centerville Elementary	Public	PK, KG-2	104 Mary Field AVE	Centerville	37033	Hickman County	Hickman County	No	No	No	Yes	(931) 729-2212	389	28	14.1		353 (90.7%)	8 (2.1%)	10 (2.6%)	4 (1.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.3%)								(n/a)																										$14,678	$1,560	$11,954
Lakeview Elementary	Public	PK, KG-8	802 Long ST	New Johnsonville	37134	Humphreys County	Humphreys County	No	No	No	Yes	(931) 535-2513	376	29	12.7		326 (86.7%)	6 (1.6%)	21 (5.6%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (5.3%)	30.2	731^st of 1009 public elementary schools	27.6%		31.1	721^st of 1018 public elementary schools	29.2%	10	27.3	20.7	25.8	30.6	50.0	37.8	33.0	27.3	37.9	16.1	30.6	36.8	24.4	28.8	27.3	44.8	16.1	41.7	42.1	33.3	34.4	55.6	50.0	40.0	47.9	$12,851	$1,065	$10,893

Frequently Asked Questions about Lobelville Elementary

How many students attend Lobelville Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 237 students attended Lobelville Elementary.

What is the racial makeup of Lobelville Elementary?

Students at Lobelville Elementary are 93% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% African American, 1% American Indian.

What schools do graduates of Lobelville Elementary attend?

Students who attend Lobelville Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Linden Middle School
High : Perry County High School

Is Lobelville Elementary a good school?

Lobelville Elementary ranks 659^th of 1009 Tennessee elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What district is Lobelville Elementary in?

Perry County

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