Needs Improvement
#1750 of 1,786 schools in TN
East Elementary School
Elementary School · Humboldt City Schools
1560 North 30th AVE, Humboldt, TN 38343
Enrollment
421
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
2.9
Grades
2nd – 6th
Enrollment
421
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
2.9
Grades
2nd – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#1,750 of 1,786
In Humboldt
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
Humboldt City Schools
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East Elementary School
Elementary School in Humboldt · grades 2nd – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Humboldt Junior/senior High School
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Stigall Primary School
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About East Elementary School
East Elementary School is a public elementary school in Humboldt, TN, part of Humboldt City Schools. East Elementary School serves approximately 421 students, and covers grades 2nd-6th, and has a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. East Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,750 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for East Elementary School show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025).
- This school 2.9 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.3
- TN avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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East Elementary School — Students at East Elementary School score 9% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 30 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 2.1/10.
How East Elementary School Compares
See how East Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1560 North 30th AVE, Humboldt, TN 38343
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering East Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Gadsden Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Gadsden), which scores notably higher. Another option is Milan Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Milan), which scores notably higher. Additionally, South Gibson County Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Medina), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Humboldt, see our Humboldt schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Humboldt Junior/Senior High School Humboldt | 0.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Stigall Primary School Humboldt | 2.1 mi | 7.6 |
| South Gibson County Elementary School Medina | 4.8 mi | 7.9 |
| South Gibson County Middle School Medina | 5.2 mi | 7.3 |
| South Gibson County High School Medina | 5.3 mi | 7.2 |
| AUGUSTINE SCHOOL Jackson | 8.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Pope School Jackson | 8.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Gadsden Elementary Gadsden | 7.6 mi | 9.3 |
| Thelma Barker Elementary Jackson | 8.7 mi | 3.8 |
| Peabody High School Trenton | 9.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Trenton Middle School Trenton | 9.2 mi | 5.5 |
| TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Jackson | 9.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Trenton Elementary Trenton | 9.9 mi | 7.4 |
| North Side High School Jackson | 10.4 mi | 3.8 |
| JACKSON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Jackson | 11.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Jackson Academic STEAM Academy Jackson | 11.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Milan Elementary Milan | 10.7 mi | 8.1 |
| East Elementary School Jackson | 10.9 mi | 3.8 |
| Milan Middle School Milan | 11.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Northeast Middle School Jackson | 11.7 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38343 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,430
Median Home Value
$164,200
Median Rent
$768/mo
Population
15,672
College Educated
20.3%
Homeownership
63.5%
Avg Commute
22.1 min
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Median Age
43.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| A H Roberts Elementary Livingston, TN | 2.9 |
| Alexander Elementary School Jackson, TN | 2.8 |
| Believe Memphis Academy Charter School Memphis, TN | 2.8 |
| Bulls Gap School Bulls Gap, TN | 3.0 |
| Chadwell Elementary Madison, TN | 3.2 |
| Ingram Sowell Elementary Lawrenceburg, TN | 3.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about East Elementary School
What grades does East Elementary School serve?
East Elementary School serves students in grades 2nd through 6th.
How many students attend East Elementary School?
East Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 421 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at East Elementary School is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does East Elementary School rank in TN?
East Elementary School ranks #1,750 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is East Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
East Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 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 East Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, East Elementary School has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025).
Is East Elementary School a charter school?
No, East Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is East Elementary School a Title I school?
No, East Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 2nd – 6th
- Enrollment
- 421
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Gibson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.2%
- Phone
- (731) 784-4171
Resources & Links
District
Humboldt City Schools- District Enrollment
- 1,044
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,012
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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