Elizabethton School District
School District · Elizabethton, Tennessee
Avg Rating
7.2
out of 10
Schools
5
3 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,343
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Avg Rating
7.2
out of 10
Schools
5
3 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,343
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
How this district compares
Tennessee rank
#30 of 134
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+0.9
above Tennessee avg
Per-pupil spending
$12,343
+$932 vs Tennessee median
District size
2,689 students
Smaller than Tennessee median
About Elizabethton
Elizabethton is a Elizabethton, Tennessee school district serving 5 schools. The district educates 2,689 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. The district invests $12,343 per student annually.
With an average rating of 7.2/10, Elizabethton is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Harold Mccormick Elementary, which has a composite score of 7.7/10.
In standardized testing, Elizabethton students show an average math proficiency of 43.5% and ELA proficiency of 45.8%.
The district includes 3 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Elizabethton, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Elizabethton with test data.
Schools in Elizabethton
5 schools Elementary Schools 3
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Tennessee
- City
- Elizabethton
- Total Enrollment
- 2,689
- Teachers (FTE)
- 179
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.3%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Elizabethton?
Elizabethton has 5 schools in total — 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Elizabethton?
The average composite rating for Elizabethton is 7.2/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Elizabethton?
Elizabethton spends $12,343 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Elizabethton?
The average student-teacher ratio in Elizabethton is 15:1.
What is the top-rated school in Elizabethton?
Harold Mccormick Elementary is the highest-rated school in Elizabethton with a composite score of 7.7/10.
What are the test scores in Elizabethton?
Across schools in Elizabethton with test data, the average math proficiency is 43.5% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 45.8%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Elizabethton compare to other districts in Tennessee?
Elizabethton has an average school rating of 7.2/10 across 5 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Tennessee by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 7.2/10
- Math Proficiency
- 43.5%
- ELA Proficiency
- 45.8%
Resources
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyOther School Districts in TN
Compare Elizabethton with neighboring districts in the state.
- Memphis-shelby County Schools (222)
- Davidson County (162)
- Knox County (94)
- Hamilton County (81)
- Sumner County (52)
- Williamson County (52)
- Rutherford County (51)
- Montgomery County (44)
- Sevier County (33)
- Madison County (26)
- Wilson County (25)
- Maury County (23)
- Robertson County (23)
- Blount County (22)
- Putnam County (22)
- Anderson County (19)
- Hamblen County (18)
- Bradley County (18)
- Greene County (18)
- Hawkins County (18)
- Roane County (18)
- Dickson County (17)
- Sullivan County (17)
- Campbell County (16)
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.
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