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#546 of 1,785 schools in TN

Top 31% in state

Jack T Farrar Elementary

Elementary School · Tullahoma

215 Westside DR, Tullahoma, TN 37388

Enrollment

360

Student-Teacher

14.4:1

Score

7.3

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Tullahoma

#6 of 10

public schools

Tennessee elementary schools

#388 of 1,002

In district

#5 of 8

Tullahoma

School environment

7.7 / 10

Very strong

About Jack T Farrar Elementary

Jack T Farrar Elementary is a regular public elementary school in Tullahoma, Tennessee, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 360 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.4:1, the school provides a supportive learning environment with 25 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout Rating is 5.7 out of 10, placing it at the 54th percentile among Tennessee schools.

Academically, students perform around average for the state, with 29% scoring proficient or above in ELA and reading, 30% in math, and 40% in science. While these scores indicate there is room for improvement, Jack T Farrar Elementary focuses on fostering student development and growth. Located in a town setting, Jack T Farrar Elementary benefits from the community’s resources and supports as it continues to enhance its educational programs and services for young learners.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+1.29 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendImproving
Academics6.4Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency36.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency32.3%
Math vs. State Avg-2.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-8.5 pts
Overall Proficiency34%
Expected (poverty-adj.)34%
vs. Expected+0.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile48th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.7Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,873

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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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 30.2%
School
State
39.2%
ELA Proficiency 28.8%
School
State
40.8%

Based on 7 test records from TN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
27%
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: 7.6/10.

How Jack T Farrar Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
7.3/10
70th percentile in TN
Academic
6.4/10
6.4/10
Growth
7.6/10
Above average
Environment
7.7/10
Above average

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. College Street Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Manchester), which scores notably higher. Another option is Robert E Lee Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Broadview Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Winchester), 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 6.8
Bel Aire Elementary Tullahoma 0.8 mi 7.9
West Middle School Tullahoma 1.1 mi 6.7
Tullahoma High School Tullahoma 1.3 mi 4.8
East Lincoln Elementary Tullahoma 1.3 mi 7.6
Robert E Lee Elementary Tullahoma 1.8 mi 8.4
East Middle School Tullahoma 1.7 mi 7.8
TULLAHOMA SDA SCHOOL Tullahoma 2.2 mi
North Lake Elementary Tullahoma 3.8 mi 8.1
Hickerson Elementary Tullahoma 5.5 mi 6.9
Rock Creek Elementary Estill Springs 7.0 mi 4.0
Moore County High School Lynchburg 8.9 mi 4.5
Coffee County Central High School Manchester 9.4 mi 5.3
Broadview Elementary Winchester 11.6 mi 8.2
Westwood Middle School Manchester 10.7 mi 7.2
Westwood Elementary Manchester 10.7 mi 7.0
Lynchburg Elementary Lynchburg 9.9 mi 7.6
North Middle School Winchester 11.0 mi 3.7
TEMPLE BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Manchester 11.8 mi 6.3
College Street Elementary Manchester 11.6 mi 8.7

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Jack T Farrar Elementary has a median household income of $59,892. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $230,900, with a median rent of $856/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.8%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Beech Elementary Hendersonville, TN 7.3
Christenberry Elementary Knoxville, TN 7.3
Haynesfield Elementary Bristol, TN 7.3
Joelton Elementary Joelton, TN 7.3
Middlesettlements Louisville, TN 7.3
Pin Oak Elementary Lexington, TN 7.3

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 is ranked #546 out of 1,785 schools in TN.

What is Jack T Farrar Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Jack T Farrar Elementary has a composite rating of 7.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Jack T Farrar Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Jack T Farrar Elementary has 30.2% math proficiency and 28.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

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
City Safety
High (2,070/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Tullahoma). Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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