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Jack T Farrar Elementary

Elementary School · Tullahoma

215 Westside DR, Tullahoma, TN 37388

Enrollment

360

Student-Teacher

14.4:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Tennessee schools

#739 of 1,786

In Tullahoma

#2 of 10

public schools

In district

#1 of 8

Tullahoma

School environment

8.8 / 10

Excellent

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Jack T Farrar Elementary

6.9/10

Elementary School in Tullahoma · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.3/10

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About Jack T Farrar Elementary

Jack T Farrar Elementary is a public elementary school in Tullahoma, TN, part of Tullahoma. Jack T Farrar Elementary serves approximately 360 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Jack T Farrar Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #739 of 1,786 schools in TN.

Structured state assessment records for Jack T Farrar Elementary show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.5 pts above district
  • This school 6.9 · Average
  • District avg 6.4
  • TN avg 6.8

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.5Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.08 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency36.5% (2025 TCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency32.3% (2025 TCAP)
Math vs. State Avg-2.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-8.5 pts
Overall Proficiency34% (2025 TCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2025 TCAP)
vs. Expected+0.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile48th
Resources & Environment8.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,004
Chronic Absenteeism19.4%

Jack T Farrar Elementary — Students at Jack T Farrar Elementary score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 36.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
39.2% (2025 TCAP)
ELA Proficiency 33.6% (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
32%
ELA
37%
2010
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2011
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2012
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
42%
2014
Math
72%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
22%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
25.3%
ELA
29.6%
2025
Math
36.5%
ELA
32.3%

* 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: 6.5/10.

How Jack T Farrar Elementary Compares

See how Jack T Farrar Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
59th percentile in TN
Academic
6.4/10
Average
Growth
6.5/10
Average
Environment
8.8/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.4%

Location

215 Westside DR, Tullahoma, TN 37388

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Jack T Farrar Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hickerson Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 5.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Broadview Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Winchester), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Westwood Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Manchester), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Tullahoma, see our Tullahoma schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Tullahoma Virtual Academy Tullahoma 0.6 mi 5.3
Bel Aire Elementary Tullahoma 0.8 mi 5.2
West Middle School Tullahoma 1.1 mi 5.9
Tullahoma High School Tullahoma 1.3 mi 4.5
East Lincoln Elementary Tullahoma 1.3 mi 6.8
Robert E Lee Elementary Tullahoma 1.8 mi 6.8
East Middle School Tullahoma 1.7 mi 6.3
TULLAHOMA SDA SCHOOL Tullahoma 2.2 mi
North Lake Elementary Tullahoma 3.8 mi 6.0
Hickerson Elementary Tullahoma 5.5 mi 8.1
Rock Creek Elementary Estill Springs 7.0 mi 4.9
Moore County High School Lynchburg 8.9 mi 6.2
Coffee County Central High School Manchester 9.4 mi 5.4
Broadview Elementary Winchester 11.6 mi 8.0
Westwood Middle School Manchester 10.7 mi 6.9
Westwood Elementary Manchester 10.7 mi 7.9
Lynchburg Elementary Lynchburg 9.9 mi 6.5
North Middle School Winchester 11.0 mi 3.9
TEMPLE BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Manchester 11.8 mi 6.3
College Street Elementary Manchester 11.6 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 37388 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$59,892

Median Home Value

$230,900

Median Rent

$856/mo

Population

27,340

College Educated

25.4%

Homeownership

68.4%

Avg Commute

21.8 min

Poverty Rate

15.8%

Median Age

40.3

Similar Schools

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School Rating
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Deerfield Elementary School Manchester, TN 6.9
Dodson Elementary Hermitage, TN 6.9
East Hickman Elementary Lyles, TN 6.9
Emerald Academy Knoxville, TN 6.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jack T Farrar Elementary

What grades does Jack T Farrar Elementary serve?

Jack T Farrar Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Jack T Farrar Elementary?

Jack T Farrar Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 360 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jack T Farrar Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Jack T Farrar Elementary is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jack T Farrar Elementary rank in TN?

Jack T Farrar Elementary ranks #739 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is Jack T Farrar Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Jack T Farrar Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Jack T Farrar Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Jack T Farrar Elementary has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Jack T Farrar Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Jack T Farrar Elementary a Title I school?

No, Jack T Farrar Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
48 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
360
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Coffee County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.4%

District

Tullahoma
District Enrollment
3,649
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,004
District Rank
#1 of 8

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