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Crestview Elementary School

Elementary School · Robertson County

1160 Jaden Gavin DR, Springfield, TN 37172

Enrollment

791

Student-Teacher

14.9:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Tennessee schools

#938 of 1,786

In Springfield

#3 of 11

public schools

In district

#7 of 22

Robertson County

Academic growth

8.1 / 10

Excellent

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6.4/10

Elementary School in Springfield · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Crestview Elementary School

Crestview Elementary School is a public elementary school in Springfield, TN, part of Robertson County. Crestview Elementary School serves approximately 791 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Crestview Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #938 of 1,786 schools in TN.

Structured state assessment records for Crestview Elementary School show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).

How it compares0.4 pts below district
  • This school 6.4 · Average
  • District avg 6.8
  • TN avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at Crestview Elementary School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

Crestview Elementary School 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 Progress8.1Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data8
Annual Change-0.54 pts/yr
Data Period2016–2025
TrendStable
Academics3.6Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25.9% (2025 TCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency23.1% (2025 TCAP)
Math vs. State Avg-13.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-17.7 pts
Overall Proficiency25% (2025 TCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2025 TCAP)
vs. Expected-20.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile17th
Resources & Environment6.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,721
Chronic Absenteeism22%

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

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 23.6% (multi-year average, 2016-2025)
School
State
39.2% (2025 TCAP)
ELA Proficiency 24.7% (multi-year average, 2016-2025)
School
State
40.8% (2025 TCAP)

Based on 17 test records from TN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2016
Math
24%
ELA
25%
2017
Math
24%
ELA
29%
2018
Math
31%
ELA
29%
2019
Math
31%
ELA
29%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
20%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
20%
2022
Math
19.3%
ELA
22.3%
2025
Math
25.9%
ELA
23.1%

* 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: 8.1/10.

How Crestview Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.4/10
48th percentile in TN
Academic
3.6/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
8.1/10
Excellent
Environment
6.5/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
53 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
22.0%

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

1160 Jaden Gavin DR, Springfield, TN 37172

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Crestview Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Westside Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Jo Byrns Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Cedar Hill), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Greenbrier Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Greenbrier), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Springfield, see our Springfield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.5 mi
School Distance Rating
GRACE BAPTIST ACADEMY Springfield 1.6 mi
SOUTH HAVEN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Springfield 1.4 mi 6.0
Bransford Elementary Springfield 2.4 mi 4.8
Robertson Co. Virtual School Springfield 2.4 mi 4.7
Robertson County Phoenix Academy Springfield 2.4 mi 5.7
Robertson County Adult High School Springfield 2.4 mi
Cheatham Park Elementary Springfield 3.0 mi 6.2
Innovation Academy of Robertson County Springfield 3.1 mi 7.2
Westside Elementary Springfield 3.0 mi 8.7
Springfield High School Springfield 3.2 mi 5.5
Greenbrier Elementary Greenbrier 4.5 mi 8.1
Greenbrier Middle School Greenbrier 5.2 mi 4.5
Krisle Elementary Springfield 5.7 mi 4.7
Greenbrier High School Greenbrier 5.3 mi 4.3
Coopertown Middle School Springfield 5.3 mi 3.0
Coopertown Elementary Springfield 5.4 mi 6.2
RIDGETOP ADVENTIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ridgetop 7.8 mi
Watauga Elementary Ridgetop 8.0 mi 6.8
Jo Byrns Elementary School Cedar Hill 8.5 mi 8.2
Joelton Elementary Joelton 10.5 mi 6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 37172 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$71,103

Median Home Value

$282,000

Median Rent

$1,132/mo

Population

31,420

College Educated

19.1%

Homeownership

69.4%

Avg Commute

28.5 min

Poverty Rate

14.1%

Median Age

39.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Crestview Elementary School

What grades does Crestview Elementary School serve?

Crestview Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Crestview Elementary School?

Crestview Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 791 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Crestview Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Crestview Elementary School is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Crestview Elementary School rank in TN?

Crestview Elementary School ranks #938 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is Crestview Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Crestview Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Crestview Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Crestview Elementary School has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).

Is Crestview Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Crestview Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Crestview Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
791
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
53
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Robertson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.0%

District

Robertson County
District Enrollment
11,404
Schools in District
23
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,721
District Rank
#7 of 22

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