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#310 of 1,786 schools in TN

Top 17% in state

Allen Elementary School

Elementary School · Hamilton County

9811 Dallas Hollow RD, Soddy Daisy, TN 37379

Enrollment

444

Student-Teacher

14.3:1

Score

8.0

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Tennessee schools

#310 of 1,786

In Soddy Daisy

#4 of 8

public schools

In district

#21 of 80

Hamilton County

School environment

9.6 / 10

Excellent

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Allen Elementary School

8.0/10

Elementary School in Soddy Daisy · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Sequoyah High School

6.7/10

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8.1/10

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About Allen Elementary School

Allen Elementary School is a public elementary school in Soddy Daisy, TN, part of Hamilton County. Allen Elementary School serves approximately 444 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Allen Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #310 of 1,786 schools in TN.

Structured state assessment records for Allen Elementary School show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.8 pts above district
  • This school 8.0 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.2
  • TN avg 6.8

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.8Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.99 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics8.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency58.3% (2025 TCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency51.5% (2025 TCAP)
Math vs. State Avg+19.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+10.7 pts
Overall Proficiency55% (2025 TCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2025 TCAP)
vs. Expected+14.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile83th
Resources & Environment9.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,785
Chronic Absenteeism14%

Allen Elementary School — Students at Allen Elementary School score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 65.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
39.2% (2025 TCAP)
ELA Proficiency 53.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.8% (2025 TCAP)

Based on 29 test records from TN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
60%
ELA
57%
2010
Math
66%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
60%
2012
Math
76%
ELA
63%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
79%
ELA
61%
2016
Math
60%
ELA
40%
2017
Math
61%
ELA
45%
2018
Math
66%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
66%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
49%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
49%
2022
Math
57.5%
ELA
45%
2025
Math
58.3%
ELA
51.5%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.8/10.

How Allen Elementary School Compares

See how Allen Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.0/10
83th percentile in TN
Academic
8.9/10
Excellent
Growth
6.8/10
Average
Environment
9.6/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
14.0%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

9811 Dallas Hollow RD, Soddy Daisy, TN 37379

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Allen Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. North Hamilton County Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Sale Creek), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Ivy Academy's Skillern Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Soddy Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 3.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Soddy Daisy, see our Soddy Daisy schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Sequoyah High School Soddy Daisy 1.0 mi 6.7
Daisy Elementary School Soddy Daisy 1.5 mi 8.1
Soddy Daisy High School Soddy Daisy 1.6 mi 6.1
Soddy Daisy Middle School Soddy Daisy 2.1 mi 6.3
McConnell Elementary School Hixson 2.9 mi 7.6
Ivy Academy's Skillern Elementary Soddy Daisy 2.4 mi 8.5
Loftis Middle School Hixson 3.0 mi 7.4
MIDDLE VALLEY ACADEMY Hixson 3.3 mi
Soddy Elementary School Soddy Daisy 3.8 mi 8.4
Middle Valley Elementary School Hixson 3.9 mi 7.5
Ivy Academy Inc. Soddy Daisy 4.1 mi 7.1
Snow Hill Elementary School Ooltewah 6.5 mi 6.8
Hixson High School Hixson 7.0 mi 5.7
Hixson Middle School Hixson 7.1 mi 7.5
North Hamilton County Elementary School Sale Creek 7.7 mi 8.8
Big Ridge Elementary School Hixson 8.0 mi 7.2
BETHEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hixson 8.1 mi
Brown Middle School Harrison 8.9 mi 4.6
Central High School Harrison 8.9 mi 4.5
Hixson Elementary School Hixson 8.1 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 37379 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$85,525

Median Home Value

$277,600

Median Rent

$988/mo

Population

29,002

College Educated

26%

Homeownership

80.1%

Avg Commute

28.3 min

Poverty Rate

7.8%

Median Age

45.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Allen Elementary School

What grades does Allen Elementary School serve?

Allen Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Allen Elementary School?

Allen Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 444 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Allen Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Allen Elementary School is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Allen Elementary School rank in TN?

Allen Elementary School ranks #310 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is Allen Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Allen Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Allen Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Allen Elementary School has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Allen Elementary School a charter school?

No, Allen Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Allen Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Allen Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
6 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
444
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Hamilton County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.0%

District

Hamilton County
District Enrollment
45,790
Schools in District
81
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,785
District Rank
#21 of 80

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