Below Average
#1496 of 1,785 schools in TN
Atoka Elementary School
Elementary School · Tipton County
870 Rosemark RD, Atoka, TN 38004
Enrollment
868
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
868
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee elementary schools
#851 of 1,002
In district
#9 of 14
Tipton County
Equity
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Atoka Elementary School
Atoka Elementary School serves students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in the town of Atoka, located in Tipton County, Tennessee. The school enrolls 868 students with 51 full-time equivalent teachers, creating a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. Academically, Atoka Elementary ranks in the upper two-thirds of Tennessee schools, placing at #591 out of 1796 statewide.
Math is a notable strength, with 74 percent of students performing at proficient levels or above. Science proficiency stands at 56 percent, while English language arts and reading show 51 percent of students meeting proficiency benchmarks. The school's overall academic score is 8.9 out of 10, with a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10.
As a regular public school, Atoka Elementary provides a traditional educational setting for families in the surrounding community. The school is located at 870 Rosemark Road and serves the local town area.
Score Breakdown
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Atoka Elementary School — Students at Atoka Elementary School score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 7 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 2.7/10.
How Atoka Elementary School Compares
See how Atoka Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 82% (2019) to 67.1% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 50% (2019) to 50.6% (2025).
Location
870 Rosemark RD, Atoka, TN 38004
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Atoka Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Barret's Chapel Elementary/Middle (rated 9.1/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Arlington), which scores notably higher. Another option is Arlington Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Arlington), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Austin Peay Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby Covington), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Atoka, see our Atoka schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Munford High School Munford | 2.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Munford Elementary Munford | 2.9 mi | 4.4 |
| Munford Middle School Munford | 3.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Brighton High School Brighton | 4.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Brighton Middle School Brighton | 4.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Brighton Elementary Brighton | 4.4 mi | 4.1 |
| Barret's Chapel Elementary/Middle Arlington | 5.7 mi | 9.1 |
| Bolton High Arlington | 6.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Millington Primary School Millington | 7.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Austin Peay Elementary School Covington | 7.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Drummonds Elementary Drummonds | 8.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Millington Intermediate School Millington | 8.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Millington Central Middle High School Millington | 9.0 mi | 4.0 |
| Lakeland Preparatory School Lakeland | 11.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Arlington Middle Arlington | 10.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Arlington Elementary Arlington | 10.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Tipton County Alternative Learning Center Covington | 11.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Charger Academy Covington | 11.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Crestview Middle School Covington | 10.8 mi | 2.8 |
| TIPTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Covington | 10.8 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38004 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,451
Median Home Value
$283,200
Median Rent
$1,282/mo
Population
11,696
College Educated
29.4%
Homeownership
86.1%
Avg Commute
34 min
Poverty Rate
5.6%
Median Age
39.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Atoka Elementary School has a median household income of $90,451. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $283,200, with a median rent of $1,282/month. The local poverty rate of 5.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Adrian Burnett Elementary Knoxville, TN | 4.7 |
| Guild Elementary Gallatin, TN | 4.7 |
| Hamilton School Memphis, TN | 4.7 |
| Kate Bond Elementary School Bartlett, TN | 4.7 |
| Paragon Mills Elementary Nashville, TN | 4.7 |
| Una Elementary Nashville, TN | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Atoka Elementary School
What grades does Atoka Elementary School serve?
Atoka Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Atoka Elementary School?
Atoka Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 868 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Atoka Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Atoka Elementary School is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Atoka Elementary School rank in TN?
Atoka Elementary School is ranked #1496 out of 1,785 schools in TN.
What is Atoka Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Atoka Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Atoka Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Atoka Elementary School has 74.0% math proficiency and 50.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Atoka Elementary School a charter school?
No, Atoka Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Atoka Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Atoka Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Average (696/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Atoka). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 868
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Tipton County
- Phone
- (901) 840-9525
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Tipton County- District Enrollment
- 10,092
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,845
- District Rank
- #9 of 14
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