Very Good
#647 of 1,785 schools in TN
Top 36% in state
Holston View Elementary
Elementary School · Bristol
1840 King College RD, Bristol, TN 37620
Enrollment
314
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
314
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Bristol
#4 of 9
public schools
Tennessee elementary schools
#452 of 1,002
In district
#4 of 8
Bristol
Academic performance
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Holston View Elementary
Holston View Elementary serves 314 students from prekindergarten through fifth grade in Bristol, Tennessee, earning recognition as one of the state's higher-performing elementary schools. With a student-teacher ratio of 15:1 and 21 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides a focused learning environment that has helped it achieve a strong 7.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout. The school demonstrates solid academic performance across all subject areas, with 58% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and reading, 61% in mathematics, and an impressive 69% in science.
These results have earned Holston View Elementary a ranking of 306th out of 1,796 Tennessee elementary schools, placing it in the 83rd percentile statewide. Located on King College Road, the school serves families in a community where the median household income is $50,154 and the median home value is $159,400. About 26% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the local poverty rate stands at 15.1%.
Holston View Elementary operates as a regular public school in Sullivan County, providing educational opportunities in Bristol's small city setting that balances suburban convenience with community character.
Score Breakdown
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Holston View Elementary — Students at Holston View Elementary score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
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
→ 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: 5.4/10.
How Holston View Elementary Compares
See how Holston View Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 59% (2019) to 61.7% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 58% (2019) to 57.9% (2025).
Location
1840 King College RD, Bristol, TN 37620
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Holston View Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Anderson Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Fairmount Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Haynesfield Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 2.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Bristol, see our Bristol schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Fairmount Elementary Bristol | 1.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Highland View Elementary Bristol | 2.1 mi | 3.2 |
| TENNESSEE AVENUE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bristol | 1.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Bristol Tennessee Middle School Bristol | 2.1 mi | 5.9 |
| MINNICK SCHOOL - BRISTOL Bristol | 2.4 mi | — |
| Joseph Van Pelt Elementary Bristol | 2.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Tennessee Online Public School Bristol | 2.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Tennessee Online Public School at Bristol Bristol | 2.3 mi | — |
| Tennessee High School Bristol | 2.3 mi | 6.4 |
| High Point Elementary Bristol | 2.8 mi | 6.0 |
| ST ANNES SCHOOL Bristol | 2.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Washington-Lee Elementary Bristol | 2.8 mi | 3.1 |
| Haynesfield Elementary Bristol | 2.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Virginia Middle Bristol | 2.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Anderson Elementary Bristol | 2.7 mi | 8.6 |
| Virginia High Bristol | 3.1 mi | 5.9 |
| MORRISON SCHOOL Bristol | 3.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Emmett Elementary Bristol | 4.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Stonewall Jackson Elementary Bristol | 3.8 mi | 2.9 |
| Wallace Middle Bristol | 4.7 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37620 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,908
Median Home Value
$175,500
Median Rent
$809/mo
Population
38,330
College Educated
26.1%
Homeownership
71.5%
Avg Commute
21.9 min
Poverty Rate
12.5%
Median Age
44.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Holston View Elementary has a median household income of $54,908. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $175,500, with a median rent of $809/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.5%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cornerstone Prep - Lester Campus Memphis, TN | 7.0 |
| Dyllis Springs Elementary Oliver Springs, TN | 7.0 |
| East Hickman Elementary Lyles, TN | 7.0 |
| Fountain City Elementary Knoxville, TN | 7.0 |
| George A Whitten Elementary Hendersonville, TN | 7.0 |
| Hawkins Elementary Rogersville, TN | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Holston View Elementary
What grades does Holston View Elementary serve?
Holston View Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Holston View Elementary?
Holston View Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 314 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Holston View Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Holston View Elementary is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Holston View Elementary rank in TN?
Holston View Elementary is ranked #647 out of 1,785 schools in TN.
What is Holston View Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Holston View Elementary has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Holston View Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Holston View Elementary has 60.9% math proficiency and 57.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Holston View Elementary a charter school?
No, Holston View Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Holston View Elementary a Title I school?
No, Holston View Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,329/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Bristol). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 314
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Sullivan County
- Phone
- (423) 652-9470
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Bristol- District Enrollment
- 4,082
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,440
- District Rank
- #4 of 8
Other Schools in This District
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