Excellent
#122 of 1,786 schools in TN
Top 7% in state
Jacks Creek Elementary
Elementary School · Chester County
P. O. Box 168, Jacks Creek, TN 38347
Enrollment
133
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Enrollment
133
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#122 of 1,786
In district
#2 of 6
Chester County
Academic performance
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Jacks Creek Elementary
Jacks Creek Elementary is a public elementary school in Jacks Creek, TN, part of Chester County. Jacks Creek Elementary serves approximately 133 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-3rd, and has a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Jacks Creek Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #122 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Jacks Creek Elementary show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.7 · Excellent
- District avg 8.4
- TN avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
At 133 students, Jacks Creek Elementary is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Jacks Creek 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
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Jacks Creek Elementary — Students at Jacks Creek Elementary score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 29 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 8.9/10.
How Jacks Creek Elementary Compares
See how Jacks Creek Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
P. O. Box 168, Jacks Creek, TN 38347
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jacks Creek Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. East Chester Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Henderson), with a very similar rating. Another option is Chester County Middle School (rated 8.1/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Henderson), with a comparable rating. Additionally, W Chester Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Henderson), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Jacks Creek, see our Jacks Creek schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Chester County Junior High School Henderson | 5.8 mi | 6.1 |
| East Chester Elementary School Henderson | 6.2 mi | 8.7 |
| Chester County Middle School Henderson | 6.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Chester County High School Henderson | 6.5 mi | 5.4 |
| South Haven Elementary Lexington | 8.1 mi | 6.3 |
| NEW HEIGHTS SCHOOL TN CHILDRENS HOME WEST Pinson | 7.1 mi | — |
| W Chester Elementary School Henderson | 9.3 mi | 8.1 |
| South Side Elementary Reagan | 11.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Paul G. Caywood Elementary Lexington | 13.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Westover Elementary Huron | 15.1 mi | 6.8 |
| ESTHER'S MONTESSORI CENTER Lexington | 14.3 mi | — |
| South Elementary Pinson | 12.4 mi | 7.0 |
| GEORGE THOMAS JR ACADEMY AT EDEN Pinson | 12.8 mi | — |
| Lexington High School Lexington | 14.9 mi | 5.6 |
| GEORGE THOMAS JR ACADEMY Pinson | 13.0 mi | — |
| Lexington Middle School Lexington | 15.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Scotts Hill High School Reagan | 13.3 mi | 5.7 |
| GOOD NEWS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lexington | 15.0 mi | — |
| Bethel Springs Elementary Bethel Springs | 17.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Bargerton Elementary Lexington | 18.1 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38347 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$42,336
Median Home Value
$190,100
Population
479
College Educated
21.3%
Homeownership
100%
Poverty Rate
2.9%
Median Age
47.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Spring Hill Elementary Trenton, TN | 8.8 |
| Ivy Academy's Skillern Elementary Soddy Daisy, TN | 8.5 |
| Memphis Business Academy Hickory Hill Elementary School Memphis, TN | 9.0 |
| Briceville Elementary Briceville, TN | 8.2 |
| EPISCOPAL SCHOOL OF NASHVILLE Nashville, TN | 8.2 |
| SUMNER ACADEMY Gallatin, TN | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jacks Creek Elementary
What grades does Jacks Creek Elementary serve?
Jacks Creek Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 3rd.
How many students attend Jacks Creek Elementary?
Jacks Creek Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 133 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jacks Creek Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Jacks Creek Elementary is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jacks Creek Elementary rank in TN?
Jacks Creek Elementary ranks #122 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Jacks Creek Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Jacks Creek Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Jacks Creek Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jacks Creek Elementary has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Jacks Creek Elementary a charter school?
No, Jacks Creek Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jacks Creek Elementary a Title I school?
No, Jacks Creek Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 133
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Chester County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.3%
- Phone
- (731) 989-8155
Resources & Links
District
Chester County- District Enrollment
- 2,782
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,924
- District Rank
- #2 of 6
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