Best Schools in Ild Fort, Tennessee
1 schools · 1 Elementary
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South Polk Elementary
Elementary · Polk County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
7.2
out of 10
Median Home
$116,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
7.2
out of 10
Median Home
$116,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Ild Fort
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Polk Elementary | 7.2 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.2/10
- Median household income
- $49,432
- Median home value
- $116,600
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13%
- Avg commute
- 26 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 92%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Ild Fort compares
Median household income
$49k
76% of Tennessee median
About Schools in Ild Fort, Tennessee
Ild Fort, Tennessee is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 7.2 out of 10, schools in Ild Fort perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Ild Fort is South Polk Elementary with a composite score of 7.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Ild Fort is served by 1 school district: Polk County. These districts collectively serve 2,131 students.
Ild Fort's community shows 13% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $49,432. The poverty rate in the area is 14.7%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 341 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.2 |
Schools in Ild Fort
Ild Fort, Tennessee · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$49,432
Median Home Value
$116,600
Median Rent
$717/mo
Population
3,409
College Educated
13%
Homeownership
92%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
14.7%
Community Profile
Ild Fort has a median household income of $49,432. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $116,600, with a median rent of $717/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.7%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Common questions about schools in Ild Fort, Tennessee
How many schools are in Ild Fort, Tennessee?
Ild Fort has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Ild Fort, Tennessee?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Ild Fort is 7.2 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Ild Fort, Tennessee?
The top-ranked school in Ild Fort on MySchoolScout is South Polk Elementary with a composite score of 7.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Ild Fort, Tennessee?
The top-ranked elementary school in Ild Fort on MySchoolScout is South Polk Elementary with a composite score of 7.2/10.
How many school districts serve Ild Fort, Tennessee?
Ild Fort is served by 1 school district: Polk County.
What is the education level in Ild Fort, Tennessee?
According to Census data, 13% of adults in Ild Fort have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Ild Fort, Tennessee?
The median household income in Ild Fort is approximately $49,432 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Ild Fort, Tennessee?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Ild Fort is 17.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Ild Fort, Tennessee?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Tennessee Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.