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#783 of 1,786 schools in TN

Top 44% in state

Bethpage Elementary

Elementary School · Sumner County · Bethpage, TN

A Sumner County elementary school where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.

420 Old Highway 31 E, Bethpage, TN 37022

  • Math 54% vs TN 39% (2025)
  • Reading 56% vs TN 41% (2025)
  • 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.0Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.6 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency53.9% (2025 TCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency55.5% (2025 TCAP)
Math vs. State Avg+14.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+14.7 pts
Overall Proficiency55% (2025 TCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2025 TCAP)
vs. Expected+4.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile76th
Resources & Environment9.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.1:1
District spending per student$11,191
Chronic Absenteeism13%

Students at Bethpage Elementary score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 TCAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TN average.

Math Proficiency54%(2025 TCAP)
School
State
39%(2025 TCAP)
ELA Proficiency56%(2025 TCAP)
School
State
41%(2025 TCAP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 18 points since 2020, reaching 55% in 2025.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
62%
ELA
52%
2010
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
87%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
63%
ELA
31%
2025
Math
54%
ELA
56%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 62% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

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

Based on 29 test records from TN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Bethpage Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Nashville map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 17Car-Dependent
  • Bike 18Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low158/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$61,250

Median home value

$244,000

Median rent

$1,113/mo

College educated

21.1%

Homeownership

85.6%

Poverty rate

17.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 37022; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 in Sumner County

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Beech ElementaryEnrollment path unverified9.1PK–5Not available387Compare →
Gene W. Brown ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.7K–5Not available389Compare →
Jack Anderson ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.7PK–5Not available852Compare →
Madison Creek ElementaryEnrollment path unverified9.4PK–5Not available547Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Sumner County

Schools in district
52
Rank in district
#34 of 50
District spending per student
$11,191NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
9.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Bethpage Elementary is listed in Sumner County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Bethpage Elementary

Bethpage Elementary is a public elementary school in Bethpage, TN, part of Sumner County, serving approximately 262 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #783 of 1,786 schools in TN. State assessment records show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Bethpage Elementary

What grades does Bethpage Elementary serve?

Bethpage Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Bethpage Elementary?

Bethpage Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 262 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bethpage Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Bethpage Elementary is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bethpage Elementary rank in TN?

Bethpage Elementary ranks #783 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is Bethpage Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Bethpage Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Bethpage Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Bethpage Elementary has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Bethpage Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Bethpage Elementary a Title I school?

No, Bethpage Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
262
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Sumner County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.0%
Area population (ZIP 37022)
6,036
Area median age
40.8
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 37022; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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