Below Average
#1598 of 1,786 schools in TN
E. W. Grove School
School · Henry County · Paris, TN
A Henry County school where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.
215 Grove BLVD, Paris, TN 38242
- Math 32% vs TN 39% (2025)
- Reading 48% vs TN 41% (2025)
- 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at E. W. Grove School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
2025 TCAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TN average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 22 points since 2019, reaching 40% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 36% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 48% (2025 TCAP)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 16 test records from TN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where E. W. Grove School 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 29Car-Dependent
- Bike 13Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,863/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Paris), 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
$44,833
Median home value
$157,400
Median rent
$759/mo
College educated
20.4%
Homeownership
69.1%
Poverty rate
19.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 38242; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weston Classical SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–9 | 3.8 mi | 9 | Compare → |
| Henry County Virtual AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 7.6 | K–12 | Not available | 51 | Compare → |
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.
Henry County
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #6 of 6
- District spending per student
- $11,140NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 18.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
E. W. Grove School is listed in Henry County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About E. W. Grove School
E. W. Grove School is a public school in Paris, TN, part of Henry County, serving approximately 387 students in grades 9th-9th with a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio.
It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,598 of 1,786 schools in TN. State assessment records show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 TCAP).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about E. W. Grove School
What grades does E. W. Grove School serve?
E. W. Grove School serves students in grades 9th through 9th.
How many students attend E. W. Grove School?
E. W. Grove School has an enrollment of approximately 387 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at E. W. Grove School?
The student-teacher ratio at E. W. Grove School is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does E. W. Grove School rank in TN?
E. W. Grove School ranks #1,598 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is E. W. Grove School's MySchoolScout rating?
E. W. Grove School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 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 E. W. Grove School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, E. W. Grove School has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 TCAP).
Is E. W. Grove School a charter school?
No, E. W. Grove School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is E. W. Grove School a Title I school?
No, E. W. Grove School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 9th
- Enrollment
- 387
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Henry County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.2%
- Phone
- (731) 642-4586
- Area population (ZIP 38242)
- 19,619
- Area average commute
- 19.4 min
- Area median age
- 44.5
Official sources & links
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 38242; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025, 2025 TCAP; directory SY 2023–24
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