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Atoka Elementary School

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Atoka Elementary School ranks 197 th of 1009 Tennessee elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

197^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,009 Tennessee Elementary Schools

Better than 80% of Tennessee elementary schools

Summary

Atoka Elementary School is a high-performing public elementary school serving grades PK-5 in Atoka, Tennessee. Part of the Tipton County School District, Atoka Elementary has consistently been one of the top-performing elementary schools in the district and the state, ranking in the top 10-20% of Tennessee elementary schools over the past decade.

Atoka Elementary excels academically, consistently outperforming the Tipton County and Tennessee state averages on the TNReady assessments for Mathematics, English Language Arts, and Science. The school also serves all student subgroups effectively, ranking in the top 10-30% of Tennessee elementary schools for African American, Hispanic, and low-socioeconomic status students. Additionally, Atoka Elementary has lower chronic absenteeism rates and spends more per student compared to the district average, suggesting the school provides ample resources and support for its students.

When comparing Atoka Elementary to other nearby schools in the Tipton County district, it is clear that Atoka outperforms its peers on academic measures. For example, Crestview Elementary and Charger Academy have significantly lower proficiency rates in Mathematics, ELA, and Science compared to Atoka. Overall, Atoka Elementary School is a standout performer in the district and the state, with a track record of consistent academic excellence and strong support for all student subgroups.

826

Students ?

17.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,951

Per pupil spending ?

30.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

870 Rosemark RD
Atoka, TN 38004

(901) 840-9525

District: Tipton County

Racial breakdown:

White:

72.0%

African American:

11.4%

Two or more races:

7.6%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 91st percentile in 2014 → 80th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Tennessee average (58% vs 42% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 20% of Tennessee elementary schools

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Tipton County

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 11 percentile points since 2014

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school58%

District avg43%

Tennessee avg42%

197^th of 1,009

Tennessee public elementary schools ?

Top 20%▼ down 10 pts since 2015

From top 9% (2015) to top 20% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 7Elementary Schools in the Tipton County

83^rd of 139Tipton 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	74.6	197 of 1009	80.5%	★★★★☆
2024	79.7	156 of 1018	84.7%	★★★★☆
2023	79.3	153 of 1020	85.0%	★★★★☆
2022	88.1	101 of 1000	89.9%	★★★★☆
2021	91.8	77 of 983	92.2%	★★★★★
2019	89.6	88 of 985	91.1%	★★★★★
2018	80.1	137 of 997	86.3%	★★★★☆
2017	71.6	113 of 646	82.5%	★★★★☆
2015	86.7	81 of 855	90.5%	★★★★★
2014	83.8	74 of 853	91.3%	★★★★★
2013	84.0	92 of 846	89.1%	★★★★☆
2012	86.7	93 of 820	88.7%	★★★★☆
2011	87.9	89 of 818	89.1%	★★★★☆
2010	74.8	195 of 809	75.9%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	77.7	70 of 498	85.9%	★★★★☆
2024	91.5	29 of 498	94.2%	★★★★★
2023	88.6	38 of 500	92.4%	★★★★★
2022	90.4	32 of 483	93.4%	★★★★★
2021	94.2	9 of 411	97.8%	★★★★★
2019	82.1	46 of 404	88.6%	★★★★☆
2018	83.4	42 of 450	90.7%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	72.0	216 of 986	78.1%	★★★★☆
2024	72.6	210 of 990	78.8%	★★★★☆
2023	73.7	191 of 989	80.7%	★★★★☆
2022	83.2	115 of 975	88.2%	★★★★☆
2021	92.9	51 of 945	94.6%	★★★★★
2019	91.8	62 of 926	93.3%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	87.4	38 of 424	91.0%	★★★★★
2024	85.2	42 of 415	89.9%	★★★★★
2023	85.7	39 of 387	89.9%	★★★★★
2022	98.5	5 of 363	98.6%	★★★★★
2021	99.7	3 of 324	99.1%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	89.9	29 of 843	96.6%	★★★★★
2024	75.2	117 of 853	86.3%	★★★★☆
2023	86.6	40 of 865	95.4%	★★★★★
2022	94.8	10 of 858	98.8%	★★★★★
2021	93.8	12 of 823	98.5%	★★★★★
2019	86.3	30 of 821	96.3%	★★★★★
2018	75.5	98 of 877	88.8%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	73.1	195 of 984	80.2%	★★★★☆
2024	82.4	123 of 991	87.6%	★★★★☆
2023	80.3	143 of 987	85.5%	★★★★☆
2022	89.3	88 of 980	91.0%	★★★★★
2021	87.9	86 of 941	90.9%	★★★★★
2019	85.0	100 of 916	89.1%	★★★★☆

Military Connected

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	64.0	7 of 24	70.8%	★★★★☆
2024	67.7	7 of 23	69.6%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	58.5	162 of 618	73.8%	★★★★☆
2024	52.0	198 of 582	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	62.6	109 of 528	79.4%	★★★★☆
2022	58.0	131 of 447	70.7%	★★★★☆
2021	73.1	62 of 369	83.2%	★★★★☆
2018	42.7	196 of 395	50.4%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	65.1	228 of 840	72.9%	★★★★☆
2024	71.5	190 of 847	77.6%	★★★★☆
2023	70.4	182 of 852	78.6%	★★★★☆
2022	81.9	123 of 844	85.4%	★★★★☆
2021	86.6	97 of 844	88.5%	★★★★☆
2019	86.1	101 of 812	87.6%	★★★★☆
2018	74.0	164 of 841	80.5%	★★★★☆

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)97th percentile+16 vs school

Hispanic (2025)91st percentile+11 vs school

African American (2025)86th percentile+5 vs school

Male (2025)80th percentile~ school

Female (2025)78th percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)74th percentile-7 vs school

White (2025)73rd percentile-8 vs school

Military Connected (2025)71st percentile-10 vs school

By subject vs Tennessee (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics68%+25 vs state

Science56%+10 vs state

English Language Arts50%+11 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
Atoka Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	870 Rosemark RD	Atoka	38004	Tipton County	Tipton County	No	No	No	No	(901) 840-9525	868	51	17.0		650 (74.9%)	84 (9.7%)	50 (5.8%)	11 (1.3%)	3 (0.3%)	6 (0.7%)	64 (7.4%)	74.6	197^th of 1009 public elementary schools	80.5%		79.7	156^th of 1018 public elementary schools	84.7%	41	84.0	51.4	69.5				67.5	54.9	52.7	42.6				50.0	57.9	54.9	55.3				56.0					$9,951	$435	$8,992
Munford Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1200 McLaughlin DR	Munford	38058	Tipton County	Tipton County	No	No	No	Yes	(901) 837-5761	821	48	17.0		618 (75.3%)	90 (11.0%)	47 (5.7%)	5 (0.6%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	60 (7.3%)	55.9	409^th of 1009 public elementary schools	59.5%		60.1	345^th of 1018 public elementary schools	66.1%	64	54.9	44.4	32.9				43.9	48.3	48.9	31.1				42.5	62.0	56.3	37.7				51.8					$10,660	$667	$9,301
Brighton Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1201 Old Highway 51 South	Brighton	38011	Tipton County	Tipton County	No	No	No	Yes	(901) 837-5860	689	46	15.0		569 (82.6%)	64 (9.3%)	22 (3.2%)	5 (0.7%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.3%)	26 (3.8%)	43.7	553^rd of 1009 public elementary schools	45.2%		47.1	515^th of 1018 public elementary schools	49.4%	38	39.8	38.1	48.2				42.1	28.3	38.9	38.6				35.3	40.2	38.9	48.7				42.6					$11,314	$885	$9,752
Barret's Chapel Elementary/Middle	Public	PK, KG-8	10280 Godwin Rd	Arlington	38002	Shelby County	Memphis-Shelby County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(901) 416-0325	311	33	9.5		81 (26.0%)	183 (58.8%)	32 (10.3%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (4.2%)	41.9	585^th of 1009 public elementary schools	42.0%		42.2	583^rd of 1018 public elementary schools	42.7%	2	37.5	40.0	45.9	25.0	7.7	19.0	29.9	37.5	40.0	45.9	28.1	10.3	23.8	31.3	34.4	57.5	40.5	37.5	15.4	28.6	36.3	12.5	28.2	38.1	25.0	$22,552	$2,027	$19,316
Millington Primary School	Public	PK, KG-3	6445 William Osteen DR	Millington	38053	Shelby County	Millington Municipal Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(901) 873-8433	891	52	17.1		334 (37.5%)	322 (36.1%)	123 (13.8%)	12 (1.3%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	99 (11.1%)	40.9	598^th of 1009 public elementary schools	40.7%		46.3	523^rd of 1018 public elementary schools	48.6%	75	44.7						44.7	36.7						36.7	29.6						29.6					$15,439	$1,070	$13,121
Austin Peay Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	474 Academic DR	Covington	38019	Tipton County	Tipton County	No	No	No	Yes	(901) 475-5121	571	39	14.5		390 (68.3%)	154 (27.0%)	10 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.0%)	53.6	441^st of 1009 public elementary schools	56.3%		31.3	718^th of 1018 public elementary schools	29.5%	277	57.1	53.2	35.9				49.3	41.6	58.1	35.9				44.8	39.0	46.8	35.9				40.4					$14,568	$1,853	$11,624
Drummonds Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	5068 Drummonds RD	Drummonds	38023	Tipton County	Tipton County	No	No	No	Yes	(901) 837-5781	719	47	15.4		560 (77.9%)	83 (11.5%)	32 (4.5%)	1 (0.1%)	5 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (5.3%)	50.4	481^st of 1009 public elementary schools	52.3%		48.7	490^th of 1018 public elementary schools	51.9%	9	46.8	32.7	49.0				43.0	38.7	40.6	49.0				42.4	40.3	34.7	58.3				43.9					$11,741	$810	$10,219
Arlington Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	11825 Douglas	Arlington	38002	Shelby County	Arlington	No	No	No	No	(901) 867-6000	898	60	14.9		674 (75.1%)	95 (10.6%)	46 (5.1%)	27 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	56 (6.2%)	97.2	29^th of 1009 public elementary schools	97.1%		96.6	38^th of 1018 public elementary schools	96.3%	9	80.1	81.8	78.0				80.0	82.9	80.5	82.3				81.9	78.1	79.9	78.5				78.8					$14,100	$832	$12,900
Charger Academy	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	760 Bert Johnston AVE	Covington	38019	Tipton County	Tipton County	No	Yes	No	Yes	(901) 476-1444	508	32	16.1		106 (20.9%)	370 (72.8%)	11 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (4.1%)	37.6	633^rd of 1009 public elementary schools	37.3%		31.3	717^th of 1018 public elementary schools	29.6%	84	42.1	18.8	55.6				37.7	31.0	18.8	25.9				25.0	33.9	46.0	57.4				45.7					$13,569	$1,476	$10,016
Crestview Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	100 C E Moss PKWY	Covington	38019	Tipton County	Tipton County	No	No	No	Yes	(901) 475-5925	586	47	12.4		293 (50.0%)	257 (43.9%)	12 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (3.9%)	18.2	857^th of 1009 public elementary schools	15.1%		22.7	816^th of 1018 public elementary schools	19.8%	41	19.8	31.3	23.2				24.5	19.8	25.0	26.0				23.7	24.4	28.8	30.6				28.0					$12,905	$1,170	$11,343

Frequently Asked Questions about Atoka Elementary School

Is Atoka Elementary School a good school?

Atoka Elementary School ranks 197^th of 1009 Tennessee elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Atoka Elementary School?

Students at Atoka Elementary School are 72% White, 11% African American, 8% Two or more races, 7% Hispanic, 1% Asian.

What district is Atoka Elementary School in?

Tipton County

How many students attend Atoka Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 826 students attended Atoka Elementary School.

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