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#1237 of 1,786 schools in TN
Homestead Elementary School
Elementary School · Cumberland County
3889 Hwy. 127 South, Crossville, TN 38572
Enrollment
716
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
716
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#1,237 of 1,786
In Crossville
#3 of 9
public schools
In district
#5 of 12
Cumberland County
Academic performance
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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Homestead Elementary School
Elementary School in Crossville · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Homestead Elementary School
Homestead Elementary School is a public elementary school in Crossville, TN, part of Cumberland County. Homestead Elementary School serves approximately 716 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 17.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Homestead Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,237 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Homestead Elementary School show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- District avg 6.1
- TN avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
Homestead Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Homestead Elementary School — Students at Homestead Elementary School score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 30 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: 4.2/10.
How Homestead Elementary School Compares
See how Homestead Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3889 Hwy. 127 South, Crossville, TN 38572
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Homestead Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Spring City Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 16.3 miles away, in nearby Spring City), which scores notably higher. Another option is Crab Orchard Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Crab Orchard), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Ridge View Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 16.9 miles away, in nearby Rockwood), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Crossville, see our Crossville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 20.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Glenn Martin Elementary Crossville | 3.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Cumberland County High School Crossville | 4.0 mi | 5.0 |
| The Phoenix School Crossville | 4.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Stone Elementary Crossville | 4.6 mi | 5.0 |
| South Cumberland Elementary Crossville | 4.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Stone Memorial High School Crossville | 5.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Crab Orchard Elementary Crab Orchard | 4.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Frank P. Brown Elementary Crossville | 5.2 mi | 5.4 |
| INEZ WRENN SDA SCHOOL Crossville | 6.0 mi | — |
| North Cumberland Elementary Crossville | 11.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Pine View Elementary Rockwood | 12.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Pleasant Hill Elementary Pleasant Hill | 12.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Spring City Middle School Spring City | 15.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Spring City Elementary Spring City | 16.3 mi | 8.9 |
| HERITAGE ACADEMY Monterey | 18.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Rockwood High School Rockwood | 16.6 mi | 4.3 |
| Rockwood Middle School Rockwood | 16.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Ridge View Elementary Rockwood | 16.9 mi | 7.8 |
| NEW SYSTEM SCHOOL INC. Rockwood | 17.2 mi | 6.8 |
| MONTEREY MENNONITE SCHOOL Monterey | 20.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38572 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,523
Median Home Value
$194,900
Median Rent
$853/mo
Population
12,030
College Educated
13.6%
Homeownership
91.7%
Avg Commute
25.3 min
Poverty Rate
9.2%
Median Age
53.4
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|---|---|
| Charger Academy Covington, TN | 5.5 |
| Cole Elementary Antioch, TN | 5.5 |
| Hazelwood Elementary Clarksville, TN | 5.5 |
| Norwood Elementary Knoxville, TN | 5.5 |
| Rocketship United Nashville, TN | 5.5 |
| Tulip Grove Elementary Hermitage, TN | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Homestead Elementary School
What grades does Homestead Elementary School serve?
Homestead Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Homestead Elementary School?
Homestead Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 716 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Homestead Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Homestead Elementary School is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Homestead Elementary School rank in TN?
Homestead Elementary School ranks #1,237 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Homestead Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Homestead Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Homestead Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Homestead Elementary School has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Homestead Elementary School a charter school?
No, Homestead Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Homestead Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Homestead Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 716
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Cumberland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.0%
- Phone
- (931) 456-8344
Resources & Links
District
Cumberland County- District Enrollment
- 7,093
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,856
- District Rank
- #5 of 12
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