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#97 of 1,785 schools in TN

Top 5% in state

College Street Elementary

Elementary School · Manchester

405 College ST, Manchester, TN 37355

Enrollment

587

Student-Teacher

15.4:1

Score

8.7

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Manchester

#1 of 11

public schools

Tennessee elementary schools

#83 of 1,002

In district

#1 of 3

Manchester

Academic growth

9.4 / 10

Exceptional

About College Street Elementary

College Street Elementary is a public elementary school in Manchester, TN, part of the Manchester. The school serves approximately 587 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7/10, placing it in the 94.6th percentile among TN schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 44% proficiency in math, 5 points above the state average and 38% in reading/language arts, 3 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.4/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $62,943, where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a distant town setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.4Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+2.84 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendImproving
Academics8.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency50.8%
Math vs. State Avg+12.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+10 pts
Overall Proficiency51%
Expected (poverty-adj.)33%
vs. Expected+17.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile82th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.6Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,827

College Street Elementary — Students at College Street Elementary score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 44.2%
School
State
39.2%
ELA Proficiency 37.6%
School
State
40.8%

Based on 7 test records from TN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
39%
ELA
30%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2025
Math
51.5%
ELA
50.8%

* 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: 9.4/10.

How College Street Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
8.7/10
95th percentile in TN
Academic
8.8/10
8.8/10
Growth
9.4/10
Above average
Environment
6.6/10
Above average

Location

405 College ST, Manchester, TN 37355

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering College Street Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Robert E Lee Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 10.2 miles away, in nearby Tullahoma), with a very similar rating. Another option is Bel Aire Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 11.7 miles away, in nearby Tullahoma), with a comparable rating. Additionally, North Coffee Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 6.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Manchester, see our Manchester schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Coffee County Raider Academy Manchester 0.7 mi 7.5
Westwood Elementary Manchester 0.9 mi 7.0
Westwood Middle School Manchester 1.0 mi 7.2
TEMPLE BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Manchester 1.4 mi 6.3
Coffee County Virtual Academy Manchester 1.5 mi 6.7
Coffee County Central High School Manchester 2.4 mi 5.3
Coffee County Middle School Manchester 3.6 mi 6.3
New Union Elementary Manchester 3.8 mi 4.6
Hickerson Elementary Tullahoma 6.3 mi 6.9
East Coffee Elementary Manchester 6.0 mi 5.9
North Coffee Elementary Manchester 6.4 mi 7.8
Hillsboro Elementary Hillsboro 7.8 mi 6.1
Deerfield Elementary School Manchester 9.6 mi 7.5
East Middle School Tullahoma 9.9 mi 7.8
East Lincoln Elementary Tullahoma 10.3 mi 7.6
Robert E Lee Elementary Tullahoma 10.2 mi 8.4
Tullahoma Virtual Academy Tullahoma 11.1 mi 6.8
Tullahoma High School Tullahoma 10.9 mi 4.8
Jack T Farrar Elementary Tullahoma 11.6 mi 7.3
Bel Aire Elementary Tullahoma 11.7 mi 7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 37355 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$62,943

Median Home Value

$238,000

Median Rent

$908/mo

Population

29,810

College Educated

22%

Homeownership

72%

Avg Commute

27.1 min

Poverty Rate

13.6%

Median Age

38.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding College Street Elementary has a median household income of $62,943. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $238,000, with a median rent of $908/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.6%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Cherokee Elementary Johnson City, TN 8.7
Crab Orchard Elementary Crab Orchard, TN 8.7
East Chester Elementary School Henderson, TN 8.7
Hancock County Elementary Sneedville, TN 8.7
Heritage Elementary Thompson Station, TN 8.7
Longview Elementary School Spring Hill, TN 8.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about College Street Elementary

What grades does College Street Elementary serve?

College Street Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend College Street Elementary?

College Street Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 587 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at College Street Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at College Street Elementary is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does College Street Elementary rank in TN?

College Street Elementary is ranked #97 out of 1,785 schools in TN.

What is College Street Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

College Street Elementary has a composite rating of 8.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at College Street Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, College Street Elementary has 44.2% math proficiency and 37.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is College Street Elementary a charter school?

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

Is College Street Elementary a Title I school?

No, College Street Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
60 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
52 Bikeable
City Safety
High (3,134/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Manchester). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
587
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Coffee County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Manchester
District Enrollment
1,574
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,685
District Rank
#1 of 3

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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