Alcoa Intermediate School

Alcoa Intermediate School is a regular public school in Alcoa, Tennessee, serving 456 students across grades 3 through 5. The student-teacher ratio is 14.7:1. The school earns a composite score of 9.1 out of 10 — an Exceptional rating — built on a 9.4/10 growth score and 8.6/10 academic performance.

Together, those scores indicate students are both performing at a high level and making sustained year-over-year progress. Those scores translate directly into statewide standing. Alcoa Intermediate ranks #45 out of 1,785 public schools in Tennessee, outperforming 98% of schools statewide.

The school also places #40 out of 1,002 Tennessee elementary schools, maintaining its ranking even when the comparison narrows to grade-level peers. Within Alcoa, no public school ranks higher — it holds the #1 position among all four in the city. For parents conducting side-by-side school comparisons, that consistency across multiple ranking frames carries real weight.

The scores signal that students aren't just testing well — they're continuing to build from one year to the next. The rankings hold from the city level to the full breadth of Tennessee's public schools, making Alcoa Intermediate one of the few elementary schools in the state where both performance and progress point in the same direction.