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#593 of 1,786 schools in TN

Top 33% in state

Ellendale Elementary

Elementary School · Bartlett · Bartlett, TN

A Bartlett elementary school where students score 3 points above what's typical for similar communities.

6950 Dawn Hill, Bartlett, TN 38135

  • Math 56% vs TN 39% (2025)
  • Reading 52% vs TN 41% (2025)
  • 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

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, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.4:1
District spending per student$11,266
Chronic Absenteeism17.3%

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

How we calculate scores →

2025 TCAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TN average.

Math Proficiency56%(2025 TCAP)
School
State
39%(2025 TCAP)
ELA Proficiency52%(2025 TCAP)
School
State
41%(2025 TCAP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 12-year record (2014–2025), then recovered 14 points since 2020, reaching 54% in 2025.

Show all 9 years
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
60%
ELA
43%
2025
Math
56%
ELA
52%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 58% (multi-year average, 2014-2025) · reading/ELA 45% (multi-year average, 2014-2025)

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

Based on 19 test records from TN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

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

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Memphis map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 9Car-Dependent
  • Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,541/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Bartlett), 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

$92,458

Median home value

$270,100

Median rent

$1,580/mo

College educated

38.2%

Homeownership

80.9%

Poverty rate

8.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 38135; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Oak ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.3PK–50.9 mi700Compare →
Altruria ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.9PK–51.6 mi763Compare →
Bartlett Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.9PK–51.8 mi644Compare →
Rivercrest ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.2PK–52.0 mi721Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Bartlett

Schools in district
10
Rank in district
#5 of 10
District spending per student
$11,266NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Ellendale Elementary is listed in Bartlett; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Ellendale Elementary

Ellendale Elementary is a public elementary school in Bartlett, TN, part of Bartlett, serving approximately 508 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #593 of 1,786 schools in TN. State assessment records show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).

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.

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

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%
Area population (ZIP 38135)
30,490
Area average commute
25.4 min
Area median age
41.4
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 38135; 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, 2014-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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