Needs Improvement
#1689 of 1,785 schools in TN
Crestview Elementary School
Elementary School · Robertson County
1160 Jaden Gavin DR, Springfield, TN 37172
Enrollment
791
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
791
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Springfield
#9 of 11
public schools
Tennessee elementary schools
#949 of 1,002
In district
#19 of 22
Robertson County
About Crestview Elementary School
Crestview Elementary School serves kindergarten through fifth grade students in Springfield, Tennessee, a rural area near town in Robertson County. The school enrolls 791 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1, supported by 53 full-time equivalent teachers. Academically, Crestview is currently working to build stronger performance across core subjects.
In reading, math, and science, roughly a quarter of students are meeting proficiency standards, indicating the school has significant room for academic growth. The school's state ranking places it in the lower percentile compared to other Tennessee schools, reflecting these early-stage achievement levels. With nearly 800 students and a manageable class-size ratio, Crestview has the foundational structure to support student learning.
Families considering the school should be aware of the current academic performance data and may want to discuss with school leadership what initiatives are underway to improve student outcomes in literacy and mathematics. The rural setting provides a community-oriented school environment for elementary learners in the Springfield area.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Crestview Elementary School 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.
Score Breakdown
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Crestview Elementary School — Students at Crestview Elementary School score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 7 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 3.4/10.
How Crestview Elementary School Compares
See how Crestview Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 31% (2019) to 25.9% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 29% (2019) to 23.1% (2025).
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. Jo Byrns Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Cedar Hill), which scores notably higher. Another option is Greenbrier Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Greenbrier), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Cheatham Park Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 3.0 miles away), 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 | 5.9 |
| Bransford Elementary Springfield | 2.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Robertson Co. Virtual School Springfield | 2.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Robertson County Phoenix Academy Springfield | 2.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Robertson County Adult High School Springfield | 2.4 mi | — |
| Cheatham Park Elementary Springfield | 3.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Innovation Academy of Robertson County Springfield | 3.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Westside Elementary Springfield | 3.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Springfield High School Springfield | 3.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Greenbrier Elementary Greenbrier | 4.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Greenbrier Middle School Greenbrier | 5.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Krisle Elementary Springfield | 5.7 mi | 3.3 |
| Greenbrier High School Greenbrier | 5.3 mi | 4.0 |
| Coopertown Middle School Springfield | 5.3 mi | 2.4 |
| Coopertown Elementary Springfield | 5.4 mi | 7.5 |
| RIDGETOP ADVENTIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ridgetop | 7.8 mi | — |
| Watauga Elementary Ridgetop | 8.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Jo Byrns Elementary School Cedar Hill | 8.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Joelton Elementary Joelton | 10.5 mi | 7.3 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Crestview Elementary School has a median household income of $71,103. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $282,000, with a median rent of $1,132/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.1%. The average commute for residents is 29 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 |
|---|---|
| Vena Stuart Elementary Gallatin, TN | 3.7 |
| LaVergne Lake Elementary School Lavergne, TN | 3.8 |
| Norman Smith Elementary Clarksville, TN | 3.8 |
| Ft Sanders Education Development Center Knoxville, TN | 3.6 |
| Glenellen Elementary Clarksville, TN | 3.6 |
| Hazelwood Elementary Clarksville, TN | 3.6 |
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 is ranked #1689 out of 1,785 schools in TN.
What is Crestview Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Crestview Elementary School has a composite rating of 3.7 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 Crestview Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Crestview Elementary School has 24.6% math proficiency and 24.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,308/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Springfield). Data >1 year old.
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
- Phone
- (615) 384-5588
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Robertson County- District Enrollment
- 11,404
- Schools in District
- 23
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,721
- District Rank
- #19 of 22
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