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Love Chapel Elementary

Q: Is Love Chapel Elementary a good school?

Love Chapel Elementary ranks 508 th of 1009 Tennessee elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

508^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,009 Tennessee Elementary Schools

Better than 50% of Tennessee elementary schools

Summary

Love Chapel Elementary is a public elementary school located in Erwin, Tennessee, serving 349 students in grades K-5. The school is part of the Unicoi County School District, which is ranked 81 out of 139 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

While Love Chapel Elementary's academic performance, as measured by TNReady test scores, is generally below the Unicoi County and Tennessee state averages across all grades and subjects, the school's performance is particularly low in English Language Arts, with only 41% of students proficient or better in 2024-2025, compared to 35.5% for Unicoi County and 38.9% for the state. However, the school's performance in Science is relatively stronger, with 48.8% of students proficient or better in 2024-2025, compared to 46.7% for Unicoi County and 46.1% for the state. Additionally, Love Chapel Elementary has experienced high rates of chronic absenteeism, ranging from 18.9% to 24.3% in recent years, which is significantly higher than the state average.

Interestingly, the nearby schools, such as Unicoi Elementary, Temple Hill Elementary, and Rock Creek Elementary, generally perform better than Love Chapel Elementary on academic measures, with higher test scores and lower chronic absenteeism rates. However, these schools also have lower per-student spending and slightly higher student-teacher ratios compared to Love Chapel. The analysis of Love Chapel Elementary suggests the need for a comprehensive review of the school's practices, resources, and strategies to address these challenges and improve student outcomes.

333

Students ?

13.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,021

Per pupil spending ?

63.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

600 S. Mohawk DR
Erwin, TN 37650

(423) 743-1657

District: Unicoi County

Students who attend Love Chapel Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Unicoi County Middle School
High:	Unicoi County High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

84.4%

Hispanic:

12.6%

African American:

1.2%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 87th percentile in 2014 → 50th in 2025

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 37 percentile points since 2014

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school42%

District avg42%

Tennessee avg42%

508^th of 1,009

Tennessee public elementary schools ?

Top 50%▼ down 43 pts since 2015

From top 7% (2015) to top 50% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 4Elementary Schools in the Unicoi County

81^st of 139Unicoi 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	48.1	508 of 1009	49.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	61.0	337 of 1018	66.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	54.6	409 of 1020	59.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	56.0	383 of 1000	61.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	51.4	423 of 983	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	53.0	396 of 985	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	43.6	544 of 997	45.4%	★★☆☆☆
2017	34.7	467 of 646	27.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	88.5	63 of 855	92.6%	★★★★★
2014	79.3	108 of 853	87.3%	★★★★☆
2013	69.2	259 of 846	69.4%	★★★☆☆
2012	81.3	134 of 820	83.7%	★★★★☆
2011	83.2	115 of 818	85.9%	★★★★☆
2010	79.4	155 of 809	80.8%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	55.0	396 of 986	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	64.5	284 of 990	71.3%	★★★★☆
2023	52.0	432 of 989	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	51.6	423 of 975	56.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	52.5	383 of 945	59.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	49.5	426 of 926	54.0%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	28.1	326 of 424	23.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	91.5	30 of 387	92.2%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	55.3	317 of 843	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	50.5	388 of 853	54.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	39.3	535 of 865	38.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	38.9	525 of 858	38.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	36.7	518 of 823	37.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	53.7	319 of 821	61.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	46.2	450 of 877	48.7%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	39.4	611 of 984	37.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	52.3	434 of 991	56.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	54.7	396 of 987	59.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	57.5	335 of 980	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	47.6	437 of 941	53.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	53.1	368 of 916	59.8%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	53.8	197 of 618	68.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	52.9	191 of 582	67.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	50.5	192 of 528	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	46.9	192 of 447	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	58.2	93 of 369	74.8%	★★★★☆
2019	47.8	114 of 255	55.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	35.8	238 of 395	39.7%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	39.7	507 of 840	39.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	55.4	317 of 847	62.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	43.8	460 of 852	46.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	46.3	413 of 844	51.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	42.0	471 of 844	44.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	44.9	415 of 812	48.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	34.7	576 of 841	31.5%	★★☆☆☆

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)

Special Education (2025)68th percentile+18 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)62nd percentile+13 vs school

Female (2025)60th percentile+10 vs school

White (2025)40th percentile-10 vs school

Male (2025)38th percentile-12 vs school

Hispanic (2025)23rd percentile-27 vs school

By subject vs Tennessee (2024-2025) ?

Science49%+3 vs state

English Language Arts41%~ state avg

Mathematics37%-5 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 Geometry (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 Geometry 8th Grade	TNReady Geometry 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
Love Chapel Elementary	Public	K-5	600 S. Mohawk DR	Erwin	37650	Unicoi County	Unicoi County	No	No	No	Yes	(423) 743-1657	349	26	13.2		296 (84.8%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (13.2%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.1%)	48.1	508^th of 1009 public elementary schools	49.7%		61	337^th of 1018 public elementary schools	66.9%	171	30.2	39.1	42.9				37.3	26.4	50.0	44.9				41.0					32.1	65.6	44.9				48.8					$13,021	$1,048	$11,146
Rock Creek Elementary	Public	K-5	1121 E Erwin RD	Erwin	37650	Unicoi County	Unicoi County	No	No	No	Yes	(423) 743-1648	188	16	12.0		162 (86.2%)	2 (1.1%)	22 (11.7%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	49.1	495^th of 1009 public elementary schools	50.9%		50.5	468^th of 1018 public elementary schools	54.0%	27	62.1	63.3	28.6				50.0	48.3	40.0	22.9				36.2					51.7	51.7	23.5				41.3					$13,930	$684	$12,419
Unicoi Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	404 Massachusetts AVE	Unicoi	37692	Unicoi County	Unicoi County	No	No	No	Yes	(423) 743-1665	317	24	13.3		266 (83.9%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (15.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.9%)	39.8	610^th of 1009 public elementary schools	39.5%		45.8	535^th of 1018 public elementary schools	47.4%	75	26.1	48.5	52.3				41.5	28.3	36.4	40.9				35.0					22.2	50.0	38.6				35.8					$13,418	$1,014	$11,577
Temple Hill Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	797 Old Highway RD	Erwin	37650	Unicoi County	Unicoi County	No	No	No	Yes	(423) 743-1661	106	10	10.2		96 (90.6%)	1 (0.9%)	5 (4.7%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	29.7	740^th of 1009 public elementary schools	26.7%		30.5	727^th of 1018 public elementary schools	28.6%	13	38.5	40.0	10.0				31.6		40.0	30.0				23.7					7.7	46.7	20.0				26.3					$17,501	$540	$16,134
Lamar Elementary	Public	PK, KG-8	3261 Highway 81 South	Jonesborough	37659	Washington County	Washington County	No	No	No	Yes	(423) 753-1130	399	34	11.9		367 (92.0%)	1 (0.3%)	11 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	19 (4.8%)	47.7	513^th of 1009 public elementary schools	49.2%		41.7	596^th of 1018 public elementary schools	41.5%	83	41.7	39.4	35.3	34.1	29.5	27.6	34.9	52.1	54.5	52.9	34.1	13.6	22.0	37.3	41.7	41.7			27.1	48.5	55.9	34.1	20.5	36.6	35.7	24.4	27.3	29.3	27.0	$15,112	$1,024	$13,188
Cherokee Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2100 Cherokee RD	Johnson City	37604	Washington County	Johnson City	No	No	No	Yes	(423) 434-5281	354	24	14.7		211 (59.6%)	27 (7.6%)	84 (23.7%)	4 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (7.9%)	87.3	105^th of 1009 public elementary schools	89.6%		88.5	95^th of 1018 public elementary schools	90.7%	10	59.2	55.4	68.4				61.1	55.1	71.4	61.4				63.0					71.4	80.4	66.7				72.8					$14,863	$1,066	$13,022
South Central Elementary	Public	K-8	2955 Highway 107	Chuckey	37641	Washington County	Washington County	No	No	No	Yes	(423) 753-1135	186	19	9.7		164 (88.2%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (4.3%)	2 (1.1%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (5.9%)	29.4	746^th of 1009 public elementary schools	26.1%		38.6	631^st of 1018 public elementary schools	38.0%	115	54.5	21.4	5.3	36.4	21.1	17.6	25.9	50.0	17.9	5.3	27.3	15.8	38.9	25.6					54.5	17.9	10.5	36.4	31.6	22.2	28.2	36.4	31.6	22.2	29.2	$17,965	$1,359	$15,681
West View School	Public	K-8	2847 Old State Rt 34	Limestone	37681	Washington County	Washington County	No	No	No	Yes	(423) 753-1175	288	29	10.1		256 (88.9%)	3 (1.0%)	15 (5.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (4.2%)	86.5	112^th of 1009 public elementary schools	88.9%		89.3	90^th of 1018 public elementary schools	91.2%	22	72.4	74.2	66.7	55.2	62.1	61.3	65.4	72.4	74.2	53.8	51.7	43.3	35.5	55.0					48.3	67.7	66.7	58.6	48.3	54.8	58.0	75.9	69.0	54.8	66.3	$15,541	$927	$13,832
South Side Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1011 Southwest AVE	Johnson City	37604	Washington County	Johnson City	No	No	No	Yes	(423) 434-5290	442	35	12.6		275 (62.2%)	32 (7.2%)	80 (18.1%)	10 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (10.2%)	84.1	128^th of 1009 public elementary schools	87.3%		85.6	119^th of 1018 public elementary schools	88.3%	9	50.7	58.5	69.6				58.9	57.7	67.9	55.4				60.0					63.4	71.7	71.4				68.3					$15,752	$1,188	$13,570
Jonesborough Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	710 N Cherokee ST	Jonesborough	37659	Washington County	Washington County	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(423) 753-1100	908	58	15.7		763 (84.0%)	24 (2.6%)	67 (7.4%)	9 (1.0%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	42 (4.6%)	51.5	467^th of 1009 public elementary schools	53.7%		43.7	562^nd of 1018 public elementary schools	44.8%	95	32.8	45.0	33.3	39.8	33.3	36.3	36.9	40.2	54.1	24.4	46.9	32.0	27.0	37.8	82.6	82.6	90.0	90.0	40.2	54.5	37.9	56.1	32.3	54.4	46.3	45.9	27.1	27.0	33.0	$11,216	$728	$9,814

Frequently Asked Questions about Love Chapel Elementary

What schools do graduates of Love Chapel Elementary attend?

Students who attend Love Chapel Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Unicoi County Middle School
High : Unicoi County High School

What district is Love Chapel Elementary in?

Unicoi County

What is the racial makeup of Love Chapel Elementary?

Students at Love Chapel Elementary are 84% White, 13% Hispanic, 1% African American, 1% Two or more races.

Is Love Chapel Elementary a good school?

Love Chapel Elementary ranks 508^th of 1009 Tennessee elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Love Chapel Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 333 students attended Love Chapel Elementary.

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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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