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#593 of 1,786 schools in TN

Top 33% in state

Ellendale Elementary

Elementary School · Bartlett

6950 Dawn Hill, Bartlett, TN 38135

Enrollment

508

Student-Teacher

15.4:1

Score

7.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Tennessee schools

#593 of 1,786

In Bartlett

#5 of 11

public schools

In district

#5 of 10

Bartlett

Equity

8.9 / 10

Excellent

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Ellendale Elementary

7.2/10

Elementary School in Bartlett · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.3/10

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About Ellendale Elementary

Ellendale Elementary is a public elementary school in Bartlett, TN, part of Bartlett. Ellendale Elementary serves approximately 508 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Ellendale Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #593 of 1,786 schools in TN.

Structured state assessment records for Ellendale Elementary show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).

How it compares0.4 pts below district
  • This school 7.2 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.6
  • TN avg 6.8

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.8Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change-0.99 pts/yr
Data Period2014–2025
TrendStable
Academics8.3Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency55.5% (2025 TCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52.1% (2025 TCAP)
Math vs. State Avg+16.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+11.3 pts
Overall Proficiency54% (2025 TCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)51% (model expectation from 2025 TCAP)
vs. Expected+3.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile74th
Resources & Environment6.4Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,266
Chronic Absenteeism17.3%

Ellendale Elementary — Students at Ellendale Elementary score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

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Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 58.2% (multi-year average, 2014-2025)
School
State
39.2% (2025 TCAP)
ELA Proficiency 45.1% (multi-year average, 2014-2025)
School
State
40.8% (2025 TCAP)

Based on 19 test records from TN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2014
Math
74%
ELA
64%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
65%
ELA
45%
2018
Math
60%
ELA
48%
2019
Math
60%
ELA
48%
2020*
Math
46%
ELA
34%
2021*
Math
46%
ELA
34%
2022
Math
59.9%
ELA
43.4%
2025
Math
55.5%
ELA
52.1%

* 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: 6.8/10.

How Ellendale Elementary Compares

See how Ellendale Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.2/10
67th percentile in TN
Academic
8.3/10
Excellent
Growth
6.8/10
Average
Environment
6.4/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
17.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

6950 Dawn Hill, Bartlett, TN 38135

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Ellendale Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bartlett Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Rivercrest Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Bon Lin Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Bartlett, see our Bartlett schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Oak Elementary Bartlett 0.9 mi 6.3
Altruria Elementary Bartlett 1.6 mi 6.9
Appling Middle School Bartlett 1.6 mi 6.0
Bartlett Elementary School Bartlett 1.8 mi 8.9
Rivercrest Elementary Bartlett 2.0 mi 8.2
OLIVIA'S MONTESSORI PRESCHOOL Memphis 2.6 mi
Bon Lin Elementary School Bartlett 2.3 mi 8.2
Bon Lin Middle School Bartlett 2.3 mi 6.8
Elmore Park Middle School Bartlett 2.9 mi 5.9
Kate Bond Middle School Memphis 2.9 mi 3.7
Kate Bond Elementary School Bartlett 3.0 mi 6.1
Bartlett High School Bartlett 3.1 mi 7.3
Brownsville Road Elementary Memphis 3.2 mi 7.0
GREATER MEMPHIS ADVENTIST ACADEMY Memphis 3.3 mi
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Memphis 4.1 mi 7.9
Shelby Oaks Elementary Memphis 4.3 mi 5.6
Craigmont Middle Memphis 3.7 mi 6.3
Granville T. Woods Academy of Innovation Charter School Memphis 3.8 mi 6.9
ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI CATHOLIC SCHOOL Cordova 4.4 mi 7.4
Craigmont High Memphis 3.9 mi 3.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 38135 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$92,458

Median Home Value

$270,100

Median Rent

$1,580/mo

Population

30,490

College Educated

38.2%

Homeownership

80.9%

Avg Commute

25.4 min

Poverty Rate

8.3%

Median Age

41.4

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Community Elementary School Unionville, TN 7.2
Copper Basin Elementary School Copperhill, TN 7.2
E K Baker Elementary Athens, TN 7.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ellendale Elementary

What grades does Ellendale Elementary serve?

Ellendale Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Ellendale Elementary?

Ellendale Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 508 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ellendale Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Ellendale Elementary is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ellendale Elementary rank in TN?

Ellendale Elementary ranks #593 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is Ellendale Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Ellendale Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Ellendale Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ellendale Elementary has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).

Is Ellendale Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Ellendale Elementary a Title I school?

No, Ellendale Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
9 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
508
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Shelby County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.3%

District

Bartlett
District Enrollment
8,999
Schools in District
10
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,266
District Rank
#5 of 10

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