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Very Good

#496 of 1,786 schools in TN

Top 28% in state

Huntsville Elementary

Elementary School · Scott County

3221 Baker HWY, Huntsville, TN 37756

Enrollment

376

Student-Teacher

13.9:1

Score

7.5

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Tennessee schools

#496 of 1,786

In Huntsville

#2 of 4

public schools

In district

#2 of 7

Scott County

Academic performance

8.2 / 10

Excellent

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Huntsville Elementary

7.5/10

Elementary School in Huntsville · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Huntsville Middle School

7.0/10

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6.4/10

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About Huntsville Elementary

Huntsville Elementary is a public elementary school in Huntsville, TN, part of Scott County. Huntsville Elementary serves approximately 376 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Huntsville Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #496 of 1,786 schools in TN.

Structured state assessment records for Huntsville Elementary show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.5 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.4
  • TN avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

Huntsville Elementary 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.0Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.93 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics8.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43.4% (2025 TCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency44.2% (2025 TCAP)
Math vs. State Avg+4.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+3.4 pts
Overall Proficiency44% (2025 TCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)29% (model expectation from 2025 TCAP)
vs. Expected+14.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile73th
Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,976
Chronic Absenteeism19.7%

Huntsville Elementary — Students at Huntsville Elementary score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 43.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
39.2% (2025 TCAP)
ELA Proficiency 41.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.8% (2025 TCAP)

Based on 29 test records from TN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2010
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
27%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
31.4%
ELA
38.6%
2025
Math
43.4%
ELA
44.2%

* 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: 7.0/10.

How Huntsville Elementary Compares

See how Huntsville Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.5/10
72th percentile in TN
Academic
8.2/10
Excellent
Growth
7.0/10
Very Good
Environment
7.9/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.7%

Location

3221 Baker HWY, Huntsville, TN 37756

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Huntsville Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Fairview Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 5.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Robbins Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Robbins), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Elk Valley Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 13.8 miles away, in nearby Pioneer), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Huntsville, see our Huntsville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 21.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Huntsville Middle School Huntsville 0.1 mi 7.0
Scott High School Huntsville 2.5 mi 6.4
LANDMARK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Oneida 5.2 mi 6.6
Fairview Elementary Huntsville 5.2 mi 9.3
Oneida High School Oneida 6.6 mi 5.2
Oneida Middle School Oneida 6.6 mi 5.9
Oneida Elementary Oneida 6.9 mi 6.6
Burchfield Elementary Oneida 6.8 mi 5.9
Robbins Elementary Robbins 6.9 mi 7.2
Winfield Elementary Winfield 9.1 mi 7.1
Elk Valley Elementary Pioneer 13.8 mi 7.2
Sunbright School Sunbright 15.0 mi 5.9
Pine Knot Intermediate Pine Knot 17.4 mi 6.2
REDEMPTION BAPTIST ACADEMY Lancing 17.9 mi
Caryville Elementary Caryville 16.6 mi 6.7
McCreary County Middle School Stearns 20.4 mi 5.5
McCreary Central High School Stearns 20.5 mi 7.8
Jacksboro Middle School Jacksboro 17.3 mi 6.9
Jacksboro Elementary Jacksboro 18.0 mi 7.1
Morgan County Career and Technical Center Wartburg 21.9 mi 8.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 37756 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$33,988

Median Home Value

$96,300

Median Rent

$608/mo

Population

2,980

College Educated

6.8%

Homeownership

61%

Avg Commute

33.3 min

Poverty Rate

30.7%

Median Age

43.8

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Central Elementary Johnson City, TN 7.5
Dover Elementary Dover, TN 7.5
East Side Elementary Elizabethton, TN 7.5
Elkton Elementary Elkton, TN 7.5
HARDING ACADEMY Nashville, TN 7.5
Lakeview Elementary School Mt. Juliet, TN 7.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Huntsville Elementary

What grades does Huntsville Elementary serve?

Huntsville Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Huntsville Elementary?

Huntsville Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 376 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Huntsville Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Huntsville Elementary is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Huntsville Elementary rank in TN?

Huntsville Elementary ranks #496 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is Huntsville Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Huntsville Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Huntsville Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Huntsville Elementary has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Huntsville Elementary a charter school?

No, Huntsville Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Huntsville Elementary a Title I school?

No, Huntsville Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
9 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
16 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
376
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Scott County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.7%

District

Scott County
District Enrollment
2,505
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,976
District Rank
#2 of 7

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