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#1284 of 1,786 schools in TN
Frank P. Brown Elementary
Elementary School · Cumberland County
3766 Dunbar RD, Crossville, TN 38572
Enrollment
598
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
598
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#1,284 of 1,786
In Crossville
#4 of 9
public schools
In district
#6 of 12
Cumberland County
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Frank P. Brown Elementary
Elementary School in Crossville · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Frank P. Brown Elementary
Frank P. Brown Elementary is a public elementary school in Crossville, TN, part of Cumberland County. Frank P.
Brown Elementary serves approximately 598 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Frank P. Brown Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,284 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Frank P. Brown Elementary show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- District avg 6.1
- TN avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Frank P. Brown Elementary — Students at Frank P. Brown Elementary score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 30 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 5.1/10.
How Frank P. Brown Elementary Compares
See how Frank P. Brown Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3766 Dunbar RD, Crossville, TN 38572
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Frank P. Brown Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Spring City Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 16.1 miles away, in nearby Spring City), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mary V Wheeler Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 16.4 miles away, in nearby Pikeville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bon De Croft Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 16.4 miles away, in nearby Sparta), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Crossville, see our Crossville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| South Cumberland Elementary Crossville | 3.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Glenn Martin Elementary Crossville | 6.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Homestead Elementary School Crossville | 5.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Cumberland County High School Crossville | 6.0 mi | 5.0 |
| The Phoenix School Crossville | 6.3 mi | 4.9 |
| INEZ WRENN SDA SCHOOL Crossville | 7.9 mi | — |
| Stone Elementary Crossville | 8.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Stone Memorial High School Crossville | 9.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Crab Orchard Elementary Crab Orchard | 9.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Pleasant Hill Elementary Pleasant Hill | 11.2 mi | 6.5 |
| North Cumberland Elementary Crossville | 13.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Spring City Middle School Spring City | 15.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Mary V Wheeler Elementary Pikeville | 16.4 mi | 8.8 |
| Spring City Elementary Spring City | 16.1 mi | 8.9 |
| Bon De Croft Elementary Sparta | 16.4 mi | 8.8 |
| HERITAGE ACADEMY Monterey | 19.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Cecil B Rigsby Elementary Pikeville | 20.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Pine View Elementary Rockwood | 16.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Rhea County High School Evensville | 19.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Rhea Middle School Evensville | 19.9 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38572 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,523
Median Home Value
$194,900
Median Rent
$853/mo
Population
12,030
College Educated
13.6%
Homeownership
91.7%
Avg Commute
25.3 min
Poverty Rate
9.2%
Median Age
53.4
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| Bolivar Elementary Bolivar, TN | 5.4 |
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| Kingsbury Elementary Memphis, TN | 5.4 |
| LaFollette Elementary School Lafollette, TN | 5.4 |
| Middleton Elementary Middleton, TN | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Frank P. Brown Elementary
What grades does Frank P. Brown Elementary serve?
Frank P. Brown Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Frank P. Brown Elementary?
Frank P. Brown Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 598 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Frank P. Brown Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Frank P. Brown Elementary is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Frank P. Brown Elementary rank in TN?
Frank P. Brown Elementary ranks #1,284 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Frank P. Brown Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Frank P. Brown Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Frank P. Brown Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Frank P. Brown Elementary has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Frank P. Brown Elementary a charter school?
No, Frank P. Brown Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Frank P. Brown Elementary a Title I school?
No, Frank P. Brown Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 598
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Cumberland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.6%
- Phone
- (931) 788-2248
Resources & Links
District
Cumberland County- District Enrollment
- 7,093
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,856
- District Rank
- #6 of 12
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