Excellent
#112 of 1,786 schools in TN
Top 6% in state
Bon De Croft Elementary
Elementary School · White County
8095 Crossville HWY, Sparta, TN 38583
Enrollment
190
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
190
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#112 of 1,786
In Sparta
#3 of 7
public schools
In district
#3 of 8
White County
School environment
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Bon De Croft Elementary
Bon De Croft Elementary is a public elementary school in Sparta, TN, part of White County. Bon De Croft Elementary serves approximately 190 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Bon De Croft Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #112 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Bon De Croft Elementary show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.8 · Excellent
- District avg 8.6
- TN avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
At 190 students, Bon De Croft Elementary is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Bon De Croft Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Bon De Croft Elementary — Students at Bon De Croft Elementary score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 29 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.8/10.
How Bon De Croft Elementary Compares
See how Bon De Croft Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
8095 Crossville HWY, Sparta, TN 38583
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bon De Croft Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Findlay Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 8.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Burks Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 14.0 miles away, in nearby Monterey), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Prescott South Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 15.4 miles away, in nearby Cookeville), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Sparta, see our Sparta schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| White Co Middle School Sparta | 7.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Pleasant Hill Elementary Pleasant Hill | 8.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Woodland Park Elementary Sparta | 8.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Findlay Elementary Sparta | 8.2 mi | 9.3 |
| White County High School Sparta | 8.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Doyle Elementary Doyle | 11.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Burks Elementary Monterey | 14.0 mi | 9.0 |
| Monterey High School Monterey | 14.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Northfield Elementary School Sparta | 12.4 mi | 8.3 |
| Van Buren Co High School Spencer | 15.2 mi | 8.5 |
| Spencer Elementary Spencer | 15.3 mi | 8.8 |
| Prescott South Middle School Cookeville | 15.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Prescott South Elementary Cookeville | 15.4 mi | 9.0 |
| Putnam County VITAL Cookeville | 16.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Algood Middle School Cookeville | 17.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Algood Elementary Algood | 17.5 mi | 8.8 |
| Avery Trace Middle School Cookeville | 17.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Northeast Elementary Cookeville | 17.5 mi | 8.5 |
| QUEBECK CHRISTIAN EDUCATION SATELLITE-UMBRELLA Quebeck | 15.7 mi | — |
| Cassville Elementary Sparta | 15.0 mi | 9.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38583 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,285
Median Home Value
$199,400
Median Rent
$851/mo
Population
25,739
College Educated
14.2%
Homeownership
77.1%
Avg Commute
25.3 min
Poverty Rate
14.3%
Median Age
43.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Compass Community School Berclair Campus Memphis, TN | 8.8 |
| Defeated Elementary Carthage, TN | 8.8 |
| Lookout Mountain Elementary School Lookout Mtn, TN | 8.8 |
| Mary V Wheeler Elementary Pikeville, TN | 8.8 |
| Maury City Elementary Maury City, TN | 8.8 |
| South Clinton Elementary Clinton, TN | 8.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bon De Croft Elementary
What grades does Bon De Croft Elementary serve?
Bon De Croft Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Bon De Croft Elementary?
Bon De Croft Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 190 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bon De Croft Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Bon De Croft Elementary is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bon De Croft Elementary rank in TN?
Bon De Croft Elementary ranks #112 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Bon De Croft Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Bon De Croft Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Bon De Croft Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bon De Croft Elementary has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Bon De Croft Elementary a charter school?
No, Bon De Croft Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bon De Croft Elementary a Title I school?
No, Bon De Croft Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 190
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- White County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.1%
- Phone
- (931) 935-2359
Resources & Links
District
White County- District Enrollment
- 3,851
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,161
- District Rank
- #3 of 8
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