Chuckey Elementary

Chuckey Elementary, located in the rural town of Chuckey, Tennessee, serves a diverse range of students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 383 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1, the school provides personalized attention to help each child succeed academically and socially. The school has 25 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting its young learners.

Chuckey Elementary's MySchoolScout rating is 6.2 out of 10, placing it in the 63rd percentile among Tennessee schools, with a state ranking of #671 out of 1796 schools. The school’s academic score is 6.8/10, reflecting areas where there's room for improvement but also strong performance in certain subjects like science, where 51% of students are proficient or above. In ELA and reading, 32% of students meet proficiency standards, while in math, 40% do so.

While the school faces challenges in some academic areas, it is committed to student development and continuous improvement. Chuckey Elementary thrives within a close-knit rural community where teachers and families work together to support each child’s educational journey.

Located in a rural area, Chuckey 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.