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Public elementary school · Huntingdon Special School District · Huntingdon, Tennessee

Huntingdon Primary

Huntingdon Primary rates 8.6, right at the middle of Huntingdon Special School District's elementary schools, whose rated median is 8.6.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
8.6this school

8.6 on a one-to-ten scale; the Huntingdon Special School District median is 8.6.

#162 of 1,790 schools in Tennessee · Huntingdon Special School District: 1 elementary schools rated, median 8.6

The brief

A Huntingdon Special School District elementary school where students score 46 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 162 of 1,790 schools in Tennessee and 1 of 4 in Huntingdon Special School District.

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

Math51%12 points above the Tennessee average of 39%120 students tested · 2025 TCAP
Reading42%1 point above the Tennessee average of 41%120 students tested · 2025 TCAP
Proficiency has improved 12 points since 2020, reaching 46% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).2025 TCAP; 29 test records from TN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
8.4
50% of the rating
Academics
8.0
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
9.9
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 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 · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 39% (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 38344; this does not measure the attendance area.

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.
Huntingdon Primary and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$51,881
Median home value
$133,300
Median rent
$876/mo
College educated
22.1%
Homeownership
71.8%
Poverty rate
15.4%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 38344; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
21
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
509/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Huntingdon. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Huntingdon), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Huntingdon Primarythis school
    8.6
  2. 5.0Compare →
One grade-compatible school using the same rating model sits within 5 miles, and none rates higher than Huntingdon Primary.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

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

Questions families ask

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 #162 of 1,790 schools in TN.

What is Huntingdon Primary's MySchoolScout rating?

Huntingdon Primary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
429
Student-teacher ratio
11.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Carroll County
Rank in district
#1 of 4
Schools in district
4
District spending per student
$11,307
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
19.0%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 38344)
8,816
Area average commute
26.7 min
Area median age
39.4

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.