Excellent
#127 of 1,786 schools in TN
Top 7% in state
Huntingdon Primary
Elementary School · Huntingdon Special School District
191 Cox ST, Huntingdon, TN 38344
Enrollment
429
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
429
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#127 of 1,786
In Huntingdon
#1 of 4
public schools
In district
#1 of 4
Huntingdon Special School District
School environment
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Huntingdon Primary
Elementary School in Huntingdon · grades Pre-K – 3rd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Huntingdon Primary
Huntingdon Primary is a public elementary school in Huntingdon, TN, part of Huntingdon Special School District. Huntingdon Primary serves approximately 429 students, and covers grades Pre-K-3rd, and has a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Huntingdon Primary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #127 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Huntingdon Primary show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.7 · Excellent
- TN avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
Huntingdon Primary 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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Huntingdon Primary — Students at Huntingdon Primary score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
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: 8.4/10.
How Huntingdon Primary Compares
See how Huntingdon Primary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
191 Cox ST, Huntingdon, TN 38344
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Huntingdon Primary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Central Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Bruceton), with a comparable rating. Another option is McKenzie Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 10.6 miles away, in nearby Mckenzie), a more accessible option. Additionally, West Carroll Primary (rated 7.0/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Mclemoresville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Huntingdon, see our Huntingdon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 20.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Northwest Head Start - Huntingdon Huntingdon | 0.2 mi | 3.3 |
| Huntingdon Middle School Huntingdon | 0.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Carroll Co Tech Center Huntingdon | 2.4 mi | — |
| Huntingdon High School Huntingdon | 2.6 mi | 6.1 |
| McKenzie High School Mckenzie | 9.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Clarksburg School Clarksburg | 9.8 mi | 5.8 |
| West Carroll Primary Mclemoresville | 8.5 mi | 7.0 |
| McKenzie Middle School Mckenzie | 10.3 mi | 6.1 |
| McKenzie Elementary Mckenzie | 10.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Central Elementary Bruceton | 9.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Central High School Bruceton | 9.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Henry Elementary Henry | 13.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Henry County Virtual Academy Paris | 13.5 mi | 7.6 |
| West Carroll Elementary School Trezevant | 11.0 mi | 6.6 |
| West Carroll Junior/Senior High School Atwood | 13.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Beaver Elementary Wildersville | 16.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Gleason School Gleason | 17.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Bargerton Elementary Lexington | 19.6 mi | 6.8 |
| W O Inman Middle School Paris | 20.1 mi | 8.2 |
| E. W. Grove School Paris | 20.2 mi | 4.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38344 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,881
Median Home Value
$133,300
Median Rent
$876/mo
Population
8,816
College Educated
22.1%
Homeownership
71.8%
Avg Commute
26.7 min
Poverty Rate
15.4%
Median Age
39.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| East Chester Elementary School Henderson, TN | 8.7 |
| Fairview Elementary Heiskell, TN | 8.7 |
| Gene W. Brown Elementary Hendersonville, TN | 8.7 |
| Grassland Elementary Brentwood, TN | 8.7 |
| Holston View Elementary Bristol, TN | 8.7 |
| John Adams Elementary School Kingsport, TN | 8.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Huntingdon Primary
What grades does Huntingdon Primary serve?
Huntingdon Primary serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.
How many students attend Huntingdon Primary?
Huntingdon Primary has an enrollment of approximately 429 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Huntingdon Primary?
The student-teacher ratio at Huntingdon Primary is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Huntingdon Primary rank in TN?
Huntingdon Primary ranks #127 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Huntingdon Primary's MySchoolScout rating?
Huntingdon Primary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Huntingdon Primary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Huntingdon Primary has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Huntingdon Primary a charter school?
No, Huntingdon Primary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Huntingdon Primary a Title I school?
No, Huntingdon Primary is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 429
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Carroll County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 4.0%
- Phone
- (731) 986-3091
Resources & Links
District
Huntingdon Special School District- District Enrollment
- 1,358
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,307
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
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