Excellent
#24 of 1,786 schools in TN
Top 1% in state
- Math 59% vs TN 39% (2025)
- Reading 50% vs TN 41% (2025)
- 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Alcoa Intermediate School score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
2025 TCAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TN average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 16 points since 2020, reaching 55% in 2025, across a 11-year record (2015–2025).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 37% (multi-year average, 2015-2025) · reading/ELA 36% (multi-year average, 2015-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 19 test records from TN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Alcoa Intermediate School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 15Car-Dependent
- Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,759/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Alcoa), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$63,202
Median home value
$239,600
Median rent
$1,101/mo
College educated
34.5%
Homeownership
66.6%
Poverty rate
12.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 37701; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Everett School of InnovationEnrollment path unverified | 6.5 | PK–12 | 2.1 mi | 383 | Compare → |
| Clayton-bradley AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.7private | PK–12 | 2.4 mi | 377 | Compare → |
| Maryville Virtual SchoolEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | K–12 | 2.5 mi | 69 | Compare → |
| John Sevier ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 9.3 | PK–3 | 2.6 mi | 645 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Alcoa
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #1 of 4
- District spending per student
- $13,177NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 11.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Alcoa Intermediate School is listed in Alcoa; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Alcoa Intermediate School
Alcoa Intermediate School is a public elementary school in Alcoa, TN, part of Alcoa, serving approximately 456 students in grades 3rd-5th with a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 out of 10 and ranks #24 of 1,786 schools in TN. State assessment records show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025).
What's said publicly about Alcoa Intermediate School
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.Reviewed for accuracy.
Sources (1)
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Alcoa Intermediate School
What grades does Alcoa Intermediate School serve?
Alcoa Intermediate School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Alcoa Intermediate School?
Alcoa Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 456 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alcoa Intermediate School?
The student-teacher ratio at Alcoa Intermediate School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Alcoa Intermediate School rank in TN?
Alcoa Intermediate School ranks #24 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Alcoa Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?
Alcoa Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Alcoa Intermediate School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Alcoa Intermediate School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025).
Is Alcoa Intermediate School a charter school?
No, Alcoa Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Alcoa Intermediate School a Title I school?
No, Alcoa Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 456
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Blount County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.3%
- Phone
- (865) 982-4767
- Area population (ZIP 37701)
- 9,608
- Area average commute
- 24.4 min
- Area median age
- 35.1
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 TCAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 TCAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 TCAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 TCAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 37701; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2015-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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