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Public school · Loudon County · Greenback, Tennessee

Greenback School

Greenback School rates 6.9 on our ten-point scale and ranks 726 of 1,790 schools in Tennessee.

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6.9 on a one-to-ten scale.

#726 of 1,790 schools in Tennessee

The brief

A Loudon County school where students score 40 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 726 of 1,790 schools in Tennessee and 7 of 9 in Loudon County.

Greenback School is listed in Loudon County, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math34%5 points below the Tennessee average of 39%149 students tested · 2025 TCAP
Reading47%6 points above the Tennessee average of 41%149 students tested · 2025 TCAP
Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 12 points since 2020, reaching 40% in 2025.2025 TCAP; 32 test records from TN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
6.9
25% of the rating
Academics
7.1
25% of the rating
College Readiness
5.9
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
8.0
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 37% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 43% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 37742; 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, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Greenback School and the 20 nearest schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$87,516
Median home value
$270,000
Median rent
$1,051/mo
College educated
17.2%
Homeownership
90.8%
Poverty rate
9.4%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 37742; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
12
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
17
Somewhat Bikeable
County reported crime
640/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Athletics
7 sports
3 boys' · 4 girls' · 7 teams (incl. JV) · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM courses
3 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Greenback School serve?

Greenback School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Greenback School?

Greenback School has an enrollment of approximately 684 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenback School?

The student-teacher ratio at Greenback School is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Greenback School rank in TN?

Greenback School ranks #726 of 1,790 schools in TN.

What is Greenback School's MySchoolScout rating?

Greenback School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Greenback School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Greenback School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Greenback School a charter school?

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

Is Greenback School a Title I school?

No, Greenback School is not currently a Title I school.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
684
Student-teacher ratio
13.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
50
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Loudon County
4-year graduation
80–89%
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#7 of 9
Schools in district
9
District spending per student
$10,875
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
12.0%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 37742)
7,568
Area average commute
31.9 min
Area median age
38.3

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Tennessee Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.