Very Good
#425 of 1,785 schools in TN
Top 24% in state
Gladeville Elementary
Elementary School · Wilson County
8840 Stewarts Ferry PIKE, Gladeville, TN 37071
Enrollment
687
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
687
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee elementary schools
#310 of 1,002
In district
#4 of 24
Wilson County
Equity
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Gladeville Elementary
Gladeville Elementary serves 687 students from prekindergarten through fifth grade in the rural community of Gladeville, Tennessee. This Wilson County public school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1 with 43 full-time equivalent teachers, creating a manageable learning environment for young learners. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranking #280 out of 1796 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 84th percentile among Tennessee schools.
Students show solid achievement across core subjects, with 63% reaching proficiency or above in science, 55% in mathematics, and 48% in English language arts and reading. These results reflect the school's commitment to providing quality elementary education. Gladeville Elementary's academic score of 8.8 out of 10 highlights its effectiveness in preparing students for their continued educational journey.
The school serves families seeking a solid foundation in a smaller school community setting, where students can receive more individualized attention within the classroom environment. Located on Stewarts Ferry Pike, Gladeville Elementary sits in a rural area near the town of Gladeville, offering students the benefits of a close-knit community atmosphere while maintaining access to quality educational resources and programs.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Gladeville Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Gladeville Elementary — Students at Gladeville Elementary score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 7 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 8.7/10.
How Gladeville Elementary Compares
See how Gladeville Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 49% (2019) to 59.2% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 40% (2019) to 55% (2025).
Location
8840 Stewarts Ferry PIKE, Gladeville, TN 37071
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Gladeville Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Wilson Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Murfreesboro), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Byars Dowdy Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Lebanon), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Stoner Creek Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Mt. Juliet), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Gladeville, see our Gladeville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Gladeville Middle School Mt. Juliet | 0.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Wilson Central High School Lebanon | 2.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Rutland Elementary Mt. Juliet | 5.1 mi | 6.5 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF MT. JULIET Mount Juliet | 6.0 mi | — |
| Stoner Creek Elementary Mt. Juliet | 6.9 mi | 7.3 |
| MT JULIET CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mount Juliet | 7.0 mi | 5.6 |
| West Wilson Middle School Mt. Juliet | 7.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Barry Tatum Academy Lebanon | 7.3 mi | 3.7 |
| Rutherford County Virtual School Smyrna | 8.1 mi | 5.3 |
| John Colemon Elementary Smyrna | 8.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Barry Tatum Virtual Learning Academy Lebanon | 7.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Wilson Co Adult High School Lebanon | 7.4 mi | — |
| Southside Elementary Lebanon | 7.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Lebanon High School Lebanon | 8.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Mt. Juliet High School Mt. Juliet | 8.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Winfree Bryant Middle School Lebanon | 8.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Wilson Elementary School Murfreesboro | 9.1 mi | 8.1 |
| West Elementary Mt. Juliet | 9.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Byars Dowdy Elementary Lebanon | 8.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Elzie D Patton Elementary School Mt. Juliet | 9.0 mi | 5.1 |
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bobby Ray Memorial Mcminnville, TN | 7.6 |
| Byars Dowdy Elementary Lebanon, TN | 7.6 |
| Community Elementary School Unionville, TN | 7.6 |
| Crockett Elementary Brentwood, TN | 7.6 |
| Crosswind Elementary School Collierville, TN | 7.6 |
| Dyersburg Primary Dyersburg, TN | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Gladeville Elementary
What grades does Gladeville Elementary serve?
Gladeville Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Gladeville Elementary?
Gladeville Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 687 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gladeville Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Gladeville Elementary is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Gladeville Elementary rank in TN?
Gladeville Elementary is ranked #425 out of 1,785 schools in TN.
What is Gladeville Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Gladeville Elementary has a composite rating of 7.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Gladeville Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Gladeville Elementary has 54.7% math proficiency and 48.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Gladeville Elementary a charter school?
No, Gladeville Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Gladeville Elementary a Title I school?
No, Gladeville Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 687
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Wilson County
- Phone
- (615) 444-5694
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Wilson County- District Enrollment
- 20,548
- Schools in District
- 25
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,322
- District Rank
- #4 of 24
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