Very Good
#694 of 1,786 schools in TN
Top 39% in state
Graysville Elementary School
Elementary School · Rhea County
606 Long ST, Dayton, TN 37321
Enrollment
215
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
215
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#694 of 1,786
In Dayton
#3 of 4
public schools
In district
#5 of 7
Rhea County
School environment
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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Graysville Elementary School
Elementary School in Dayton · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Rhea Central Elementary
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About Graysville Elementary School
Graysville Elementary School is a public elementary school in Dayton, TN, part of Rhea County. Graysville Elementary School serves approximately 215 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Graysville Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #694 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Graysville Elementary School show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.0 · Very Good
- District avg 7.5
- TN avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Graysville Elementary School — Students at Graysville Elementary School score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 29 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: 7.2/10.
How Graysville Elementary School Compares
See how Graysville Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
606 Long ST, Dayton, TN 37321
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Graysville Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. North Hamilton County Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Sale Creek), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ivy Academy's Skillern Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 15.9 miles away, in nearby Soddy Daisy), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Rhea Central Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 4.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dayton, see our Dayton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Rhea Central Elementary Dayton | 4.5 mi | 8.4 |
| RHEA COUNTY ACADEMY Dayton | 4.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Sale Creek Middle / High School Sale Creek | 5.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Dayton City Elementary Dayton | 4.5 mi | 7.3 |
| North Hamilton County Elementary School Sale Creek | 7.8 mi | 8.8 |
| Cecil B Rigsby Elementary Pikeville | 8.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Frazier Elementary Dayton | 8.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Pikeville Elementary Pikeville | 11.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Soddy Elementary School Soddy Daisy | 12.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Bledsoe County Middle School Pikeville | 11.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Bledsoe County High School Pikeville | 11.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Rhea County High School Evensville | 12.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Rhea Middle School Evensville | 12.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Soddy Daisy Middle School Soddy Daisy | 14.1 mi | 6.3 |
| SEQUATCHIE VALLEY PREPARATORY ACADEMY Dunlap | 12.3 mi | — |
| Meigs South Elementary Decatur | 12.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Allen Elementary School Soddy Daisy | 15.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Sequoyah High School Soddy Daisy | 16.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Ivy Academy's Skillern Elementary Soddy Daisy | 15.9 mi | 8.5 |
| Soddy Daisy High School Soddy Daisy | 16.1 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37321 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,182
Median Home Value
$168,000
Median Rent
$819/mo
Population
20,670
College Educated
18.4%
Homeownership
70.1%
Avg Commute
26.8 min
Poverty Rate
14.3%
Median Age
38.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Graysville Elementary School
What grades does Graysville Elementary School serve?
Graysville Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Graysville Elementary School?
Graysville Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 215 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Graysville Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Graysville Elementary School is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Graysville Elementary School rank in TN?
Graysville Elementary School ranks #694 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Graysville Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Graysville Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Graysville Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Graysville Elementary School has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Graysville Elementary School a charter school?
No, Graysville Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Graysville Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Graysville Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 215
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Rhea County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.0%
- Phone
- (423) 775-7850
Resources & Links
District
Rhea County- District Enrollment
- 3,920
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,563
- District Rank
- #5 of 7
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