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#636 of 1,786 schools in TN

Top 36% in state

Jacksboro Elementary

Elementary School · Campbell County · Jacksboro, TN

A Campbell County elementary school where students score 17 points above what's typical for similar communities.

P O Box 437 RD, Jacksboro, TN 37757

  • Math 46% vs TN 39% (2025)
  • Reading 48% vs TN 41% (2025)
  • 18.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.9Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.61 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics8.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency46% (2025 TCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47.9% (2025 TCAP)
Math vs. State Avg+6.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+7.1 pts
Overall Proficiency47% (2025 TCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)30% (model expectation from 2025 TCAP)
vs. Expected+16.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile77th
Resources & Environment2.8Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.5:1
District spending per student$10,643
Chronic Absenteeism24.2%

Students at Jacksboro Elementary score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 TCAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TN average.

Math Proficiency46%(2025 TCAP)
School
State
39%(2025 TCAP)
ELA Proficiency48%(2025 TCAP)
School
State
41%(2025 TCAP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 10 points since 2020, reaching 47% in 2025.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
41%
ELA
44%
2010
Math
44%
ELA
39%
2011
Math
53%
ELA
50%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
55%
2013
Math
63%
ELA
55%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2016
Math
49%
ELA
30%
2017
Math
45%
ELA
36%
2018
Math
51%
ELA
39%
2019
Math
51%
ELA
39%
2020*
Math
43%
ELA
31%
2021*
Math
43%
ELA
31%
2022
Math
42%
ELA
44%
2025
Math
46%
ELA
48%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 31 test records from TN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Jacksboro 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 20Car-Dependent
  • Bike 10Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,978/100K

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

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$63,889

Median home value

$201,800

Median rent

$732/mo

College educated

13.7%

Homeownership

70%

Poverty rate

12.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 37757; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

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Caryville ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.7PK–51.8 mi623Compare →
Calvary Christian AcademyPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–121.9 mi27Compare →
Elk Valley ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.2K–8Not available123Compare →
Jellico ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.9PK–8Not available271Compare →

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.

Campbell County

Schools in district
16
Rank in district
#2 of 12
District spending per student
$10,643NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
26.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Jacksboro Elementary is listed in Campbell County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Jacksboro Elementary

Jacksboro Elementary is a public elementary school in Jacksboro, TN, part of Campbell County, serving approximately 612 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 18.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #636 of 1,786 schools in TN. State assessment records show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Jacksboro Elementary

What grades does Jacksboro Elementary serve?

Jacksboro Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Jacksboro Elementary?

Jacksboro Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 612 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jacksboro Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Jacksboro Elementary is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jacksboro Elementary rank in TN?

Jacksboro Elementary ranks #636 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is Jacksboro Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Jacksboro Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Jacksboro Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Jacksboro Elementary has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Jacksboro Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Jacksboro Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
612
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Campbell County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.2%
Area population (ZIP 37757)
10,515
Area average commute
29.2 min
Area median age
40.3
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.
  • 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.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 37757; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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