Carthage Elementary

Carthage Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in the remote rural setting of Carthage, Tennessee. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fourth grade and has an enrollment of 424 students. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.7:1, it offers personalized attention to help each child thrive.

Carthage Elementary focuses on providing a solid educational foundation for its young learners. While the school's MySchoolScout Rating is currently at 4.6 out of 10 and ranks in the 38th percentile among Tennessee schools, there are promising signs in subject proficiency rates. The ELA/Reading score shows that 33% of students meet or exceed state standards, while a more encouraging 50% of students are proficient or above in science, and 45% in math.

Though the school's academic performance may have room for improvement, it is actively working to support student development. Carthage Elementary continues to provide resources and programs to help its students succeed in their educational journey. Set amidst a quiet rural area, Carthage Elementary benefits from a close-knit community that values education and supports the growth of local children.

Located in a rural area, Carthage Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.