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#170 of 1,786 schools in TN

Top 10% in state

Based on limited data

Ivy Academy's Skillern Elementary

Elementary School · Hamilton County · Soddy Daisy, TN

A Hamilton County charter elementary school where students score 8 points above what's typical for similar communities.

PO BOX 39, Soddy Daisy, TN 37384

  • Math 44% vs TN 39% (2025)
  • Reading 52% vs TN 41% (2025)

Academics

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

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Academics8.2Excellent60%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43.9% (2025 TCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52.4% (2025 TCAP)
Math vs. State Avg+4.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+11.6 pts
Overall Proficiency48% (2025 TCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2025 TCAP)
vs. Expected+7.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile72th
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent40%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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District spending per student$14,785
Chronic Absenteeism5.9%

Students at Ivy Academy's Skillern Elementary score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

2025 TCAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TN average.

Math Proficiency44%(2025 TCAP)
School
State
39%(2025 TCAP)
ELA Proficiency52%(2025 TCAP)
School
State
41%(2025 TCAP)

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The neighborhood

Where Ivy Academy's Skillern Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 38Car-Dependent
  • Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated760/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Soddy Daisy), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

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Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Daisy Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.1PK–51.1 mi364Compare →
Allen Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.0PK–52.4 mi444Compare →
Middle Valley AcademyPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–13.1 mi16Compare →
Middle Valley Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.5PK–53.5 mi739Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Hamilton County

Schools in district
81
Rank in district
#14 of 80
District spending per student
$14,785NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
19.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Ivy Academy's Skillern Elementary is listed in Hamilton County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Ivy Academy's Skillern Elementary

Ivy Academy's Skillern Elementary is a public elementary school in Soddy Daisy, TN, part of Hamilton County, serving approximately 170 students in grades Kindergarten-5th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #170 of 1,786 schools in TN. State assessment records show 44% math proficiency (2025 TCAP) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 TCAP).

Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Ivy Academy's Skillern Elementary

What grades does Ivy Academy's Skillern Elementary serve?

Ivy Academy's Skillern Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Ivy Academy's Skillern Elementary?

Ivy Academy's Skillern Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 170 students.

How does Ivy Academy's Skillern Elementary rank in TN?

Ivy Academy's Skillern Elementary ranks #170 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is Ivy Academy's Skillern Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Ivy Academy's Skillern Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Ivy Academy's Skillern Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ivy Academy's Skillern Elementary has 44% math proficiency (2025 TCAP) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 TCAP).

Is Ivy Academy's Skillern Elementary a charter school?

Yes, Ivy Academy's Skillern Elementary is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Ivy Academy's Skillern Elementary a Title I school?

No, Ivy Academy's Skillern Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
170
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Hamilton County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
5.9%
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

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.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • 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.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2025 TCAP; directory SY 2023–24

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