Excellent
#74 of 1,786 schools in TN
Top 4% in state
Highland Park Elementary
Elementary School · Loudon County · Lenoir City, TN
A Loudon County elementary school where students score 14 points above what's typical for similar communities.
4404 Hwy 11 E, Lenoir City, TN 37772
- Math 62% vs TN 39% (2025)
- Reading 54% vs TN 41% (2025)
- 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Highland Park Elementary score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
2025 TCAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TN average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 11 points since 2020, reaching 58% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 29 test records from TN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Highland Park Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 29Car-Dependent
- Bike 9Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,951/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Lenoir City), 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
$95,164
Median home value
$367,300
Median rent
$1,292/mo
College educated
38.8%
Homeownership
83.3%
Poverty rate
11.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 37772; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenoir City Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 4.6private | PK–8 | 0.7 mi | 92 | Compare → |
| Lenoir City ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.7 | PK–3 | 1.0 mi | 596 | Compare → |
| The Ilearn Institute at Lenoir City SchoolsEnrollment path unverified | 6.4 | K–12 | 1.4 mi | 90 | Compare → |
| Greenback SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.9 | PK–12 | Not available | 684 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Loudon County
- Schools in district
- 9
- Rank in district
- #1 of 9
- District spending per student
- $10,875NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 12.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Highland Park Elementary is listed in Loudon County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Highland Park Elementary
Highland Park Elementary is a public elementary school in Lenoir City, TN, part of Loudon County, serving approximately 388 students in grades Pre-K-4th with a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #74 of 1,786 schools in TN. State assessment records show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Highland Park Elementary
What grades does Highland Park Elementary serve?
Highland Park Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Highland Park Elementary?
Highland Park Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 388 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Highland Park Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Highland Park Elementary is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Highland Park Elementary rank in TN?
Highland Park Elementary ranks #74 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Highland Park Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Highland Park Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 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 Highland Park Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Highland Park Elementary has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Highland Park Elementary a charter school?
No, Highland Park Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Highland Park Elementary a Title I school?
No, Highland Park Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 388
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Loudon County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.5%
- Phone
- (865) 986-2241
- Area population (ZIP 37772)
- 14,164
- Area average commute
- 26.2 min
- Area median age
- 47.4
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 37772; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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