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Very Good

#521 of 1,786 schools in TN

Top 29% in state

Centerview Elementary

Elementary School · Cocke County

2400 Hwy 160, Newport, TN 37821

Enrollment

240

Student-Teacher

15:1

Score

7.4

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Tennessee schools

#521 of 1,786

In Newport

#1 of 6

public schools

In district

#3 of 11

Cocke County

Academic performance

8.5 / 10

Excellent

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Centerview Elementary

7.4/10

Elementary School in Newport · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.8/10

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About Centerview Elementary

Centerview Elementary is a public elementary school in Newport, TN, part of Cocke County. Centerview Elementary serves approximately 240 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. Centerview Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #521 of 1,786 schools in TN.

Structured state assessment records for Centerview Elementary show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.9 pts above district
  • This school 7.4 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.5
  • TN avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

Centerview 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.7Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.02 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency53.7% (2025 TCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency35.8% (2025 TCAP)
Math vs. State Avg+14.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-5 pts
Overall Proficiency45% (2025 TCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)24% (model expectation from 2025 TCAP)
vs. Expected+20.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile77th
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,098
Chronic Absenteeism10.8%

Centerview Elementary — Students at Centerview Elementary score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 45.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
39.2% (2025 TCAP)
ELA Proficiency 34.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.8% (2025 TCAP)

Based on 30 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
32%
ELA
42%
2010
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2011
Math
59%
ELA
47%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
40%
2013
Math
63%
ELA
45%
2014
Math
68%
ELA
40%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
27%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
27%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
35.8%
ELA
33.1%
2025
Math
53.7%
ELA
35.8%

* 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: 6.7/10.

How Centerview Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
7.4/10
71th percentile in TN
Academic
8.5/10
Excellent
Growth
6.7/10
Average
Environment
7.6/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
10.8%

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

2400 Hwy 160, Newport, TN 37821

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Centerview Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lincoln Heights Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Morristown), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Russellville Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Russellville), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Witt Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Morristown), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Newport, see our Newport schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.9 mi
School Distance Rating
McDonald Elementary Mohawk 5.9 mi 6.8
Northwest Elementary Newport 6.6 mi 4.2
Parrottsville Elementary Parrottsville 6.6 mi 5.8
Newport Grammar School Newport 8.5 mi 7.4
Union Heights Elementary Morristown 8.0 mi 7.3
NEW VISION CHRISTIAN SCHOOL White Pine 7.0 mi 4.1
Cocke Co High School Newport 8.6 mi 4.9
CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY - LCS Morristown 7.6 mi 5.3
Cocke Co Adult High School Newport 8.8 mi
White Pine Elementary White Pine 7.4 mi 6.1
Witt Elementary Morristown 8.0 mi 7.9
Bridgeport Elementary Newport 9.6 mi 6.7
Edgemont Elementary Newport 9.9 mi 6.0
Hamblen County Alternative School Morristown 10.8 mi 4.3
Lincoln Heights Elementary Morristown 10.5 mi 8.4
Lincoln Heights Middle School Morristown 10.5 mi 6.9
Hillcrest Elementary Morristown 10.9 mi 6.2
John Hay Elementary Morristown 11.3 mi 5.0
Russellville Elementary Russellville 11.9 mi 8.0
Morristown West High Morristown 10.9 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 37821 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$45,350

Median Home Value

$127,800

Median Rent

$789/mo

Population

22,113

College Educated

9.3%

Homeownership

65.9%

Avg Commute

28.8 min

Poverty Rate

24.5%

Median Age

43.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Centerview Elementary

What grades does Centerview Elementary serve?

Centerview Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Centerview Elementary?

Centerview Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 240 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Centerview Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Centerview Elementary is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Centerview Elementary rank in TN?

Centerview Elementary ranks #521 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is Centerview Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Centerview Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Centerview Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Centerview Elementary has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Centerview Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Centerview Elementary a Title I school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
8 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
17 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
240
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Cocke County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.8%

District

Cocke County
District Enrollment
4,295
Schools in District
12
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,098
District Rank
#3 of 11

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