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David Crockett Elementary

Elementary School · Lawrence County · Lawrenceburg, TN

A Lawrence County elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

2301 Waynesboro HWY, Lawrenceburg, TN 38464

  • Math 45% vs TN 39% (2025)
  • Reading 40% vs TN 41% (2025)
  • 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.7Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.48 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.3Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44.9% (2025 TCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency39.8% (2025 TCAP)
Math vs. State Avg+5.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-1 pts
Overall Proficiency42% (2025 TCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2025 TCAP)
vs. Expected+1.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile60th
Resources & Environment8.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.3:1
District spending per student$10,410
Chronic Absenteeism12.3%

Students at David Crockett Elementary score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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2025 TCAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TN average.

Math Proficiency45%(2025 TCAP)
School
State
39%(2025 TCAP)
ELA Proficiency40%(2025 TCAP)
School
State
41%(2025 TCAP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 9 points since 2020, reaching 42% in 2025.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
66%
ELA
61%
2010
Math
68%
ELA
64%
2011
Math
75%
ELA
70%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
66%
2013
Math
71%
ELA
65%
2014
Math
75%
ELA
56%
2015
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
49%
2017
Math
48%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
55%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
55%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
30%
ELA
36%
2021*
Math
30%
ELA
36%
2022
Math
31%
ELA
38%
2025
Math
45%
ELA
40%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 57% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 31 test records from TN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where David Crockett Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 4Car-Dependent
  • Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,808/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Lawrenceburg), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$48,239

Median home value

$164,900

Median rent

$750/mo

College educated

15.1%

Homeownership

71.2%

Poverty rate

17.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 38464; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Sacred Heart SchoolPrivate · tuition5.9privatePK–82.3 mi70Compare →
Ingram Sowell ElementaryEnrollment path unverified3.2PK–53.2 mi413Compare →
Pioneer Virtual AcademyEnrollment path unverified5.2K–123.4 mi145Compare →
Lawrenceburg PublicEnrollment path unverified8.0PK–53.8 mi499Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Lawrence County

Schools in district
15
Rank in district
#8 of 13
District spending per student
$10,410NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
16.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

David Crockett Elementary is listed in Lawrence County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About David Crockett Elementary

David Crockett Elementary is a public elementary school in Lawrenceburg, TN, part of Lawrence County, serving approximately 440 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,347 of 1,786 schools in TN. State assessment records show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about David Crockett Elementary

What grades does David Crockett Elementary serve?

David Crockett Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend David Crockett Elementary?

David Crockett Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 440 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at David Crockett Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at David Crockett Elementary is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does David Crockett Elementary rank in TN?

David Crockett Elementary ranks #1,347 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is David Crockett Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

David Crockett Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 David Crockett Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, David Crockett Elementary has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is David Crockett Elementary a charter school?

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

Is David Crockett Elementary a Title I school?

No, David Crockett Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
440
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Lawrence County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.3%
Area population (ZIP 38464)
23,727
Area average commute
23.8 min
Area median age
40.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 TCAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 TCAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 TCAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 TCAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 38464; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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