Excellent
#180 of 1,785 schools in TN
Top 10% in state
Doyle Elementary
Elementary School · White County
174 West Gooseneck RD, Doyle, TN 38559
Enrollment
304
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
304
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee elementary schools
#147 of 1,002
In district
#5 of 8
White County
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Doyle Elementary
Doyle Elementary is a public elementary school in Doyle, TN, part of the White County. The school serves approximately 304 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4/10, placing it in the 90th percentile among TN schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 51% proficiency in math, 12 points above the state average and 37% in reading/language arts, 4 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.7/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $42,955, where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Doyle 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.
Score Breakdown
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Doyle Elementary — Students at Doyle Elementary score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
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
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.7/10.
How Doyle Elementary Compares
See how Doyle Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 47% (2019) to 63.9% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 27% (2019) to 51.1% (2025).
Location
174 West Gooseneck RD, Doyle, TN 38559
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Doyle Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Findlay Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Sparta), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Cassville Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Sparta), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Bon De Croft Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Sparta), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Doyle, see our Doyle schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 21.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| QUEBECK CHRISTIAN EDUCATION SATELLITE-UMBRELLA Quebeck | 3.8 mi | — |
| Woodland Park Elementary Sparta | 4.6 mi | 8.1 |
| White County High School Sparta | 6.5 mi | 6.7 |
| White Co Middle School Sparta | 6.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Van Buren Co High School Spencer | 7.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Spencer Elementary Spencer | 7.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Findlay Elementary Sparta | 7.6 mi | 9.0 |
| Cassville Elementary Sparta | 8.9 mi | 8.8 |
| Northfield Elementary School Sparta | 12.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Eastside Elementary Rock Island | 11.4 mi | 8.5 |
| Bon De Croft Elementary Sparta | 11.9 mi | 8.8 |
| Prescott South Middle School Cookeville | 18.1 mi | 9.0 |
| Prescott South Elementary Cookeville | 18.2 mi | 8.7 |
| Dibrell Elementary Mcminnville | 16.1 mi | 6.0 |
| FAULKNER SPRINGS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mc Minnville | 17.0 mi | — |
| HEAVENLY HOST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Cookeville | 20.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Warren Connect Mcminnville | 17.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Warren County Middle School Mcminnville | 18.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Park View Elementary Cookeville | 20.9 mi | 8.7 |
| Putnam County VITAL Cookeville | 21.0 mi | 4.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38559 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$42,955
Median Home Value
$148,100
Median Rent
$932/mo
Population
1,227
College Educated
14%
Homeownership
76.8%
Poverty Rate
19.6%
Median Age
32.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Doyle Elementary has a median household income of $42,955. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $148,100, with a median rent of $932/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.6%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bethpage Elementary Bethpage, TN | 8.4 |
| Camp Creek Elementary Greeneville, TN | 8.4 |
| Compass Community School Binghampton Campus Memphis, TN | 8.4 |
| Corryton Elementary Corryton, TN | 8.4 |
| Fairview Elementary Maryville, TN | 8.4 |
| Jere Whitson Elementary Cookeville, TN | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Doyle Elementary
What grades does Doyle Elementary serve?
Doyle Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Doyle Elementary?
Doyle Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 304 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Doyle Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Doyle Elementary is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Doyle Elementary rank in TN?
Doyle Elementary is ranked #180 out of 1,785 schools in TN.
What is Doyle Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Doyle Elementary has a composite rating of 8.4 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 Doyle Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Doyle Elementary has 51.0% math proficiency and 36.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Doyle Elementary a charter school?
No, Doyle Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Doyle Elementary a Title I school?
No, Doyle Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 304
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- White County
- Phone
- (931) 657-2287
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
White County- District Enrollment
- 3,851
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,161
- District Rank
- #5 of 8
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