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Kate Bond Elementary School

Elementary School · Memphis-Shelby County Schools

2727 Kate Bond RD, Bartlett, TN 38133

Enrollment

787

Student-Teacher

14.8:1

Score

6.1

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Tennessee schools

#1,014 of 1,786

In Bartlett

#9 of 11

public schools

In district

#72 of 202

Memphis-Shelby County Schools

School environment

8.3 / 10

Excellent

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Kate Bond Elementary School

6.1/10

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

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About Kate Bond Elementary School

Kate Bond Elementary School is a public elementary school in Bartlett, TN, part of Memphis-Shelby County Schools. Kate Bond Elementary School serves approximately 787 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Kate Bond Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,014 of 1,786 schools in TN.

Structured state assessment records for Kate Bond Elementary School show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.1 · Average
  • District avg 6.0
  • TN avg 6.8

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.1Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data10
Annual Change-1.56 pts/yr
Data Period2013–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.2Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency28.8% (2025 TCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency32.1% (2025 TCAP)
Math vs. State Avg-10.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-8.7 pts
Overall Proficiency30% (2025 TCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)26% (model expectation from 2025 TCAP)
vs. Expected+4.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile46th
Resources & Environment8.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,695
Chronic Absenteeism19.1%

Kate Bond Elementary School — Students at Kate Bond Elementary School score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 36.9% (multi-year average, 2013-2025)
School
State
39.2% (2025 TCAP)
ELA Proficiency 31.2% (multi-year average, 2013-2025)
School
State
40.8% (2025 TCAP)

Based on 21 test records from TN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2013
Math
41%
ELA
39%
2014
Math
55%
ELA
41%
2016
Math
44%
ELA
29%
2017
Math
44%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
55%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
55%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
10%
ELA
23%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
23%
2022
Math
26.7%
ELA
28.9%
2025
Math
28.8%
ELA
32.1%

* 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: 5.1/10.

How Kate Bond Elementary School Compares

See how Kate Bond Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.1/10
43th percentile in TN
Academic
6.2/10
Average
Growth
5.1/10
Average
Environment
8.3/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
53 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.1%

Location

2727 Kate Bond RD, Bartlett, TN 38133

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kate Bond Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bon Lin Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Memphis School of Excellence Elementary Cordova (rated 8.2/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Cordova), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Cordova), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bartlett, see our Bartlett schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Kate Bond Middle School Memphis 0.1 mi 3.7
OLIVIA'S MONTESSORI PRESCHOOL Memphis 0.6 mi
ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI CATHOLIC SCHOOL Cordova 1.4 mi 7.4
SHADY OAKS SCHOOL Cordova 1.5 mi
Appling Middle School Bartlett 1.9 mi 6.0
Oak Elementary Bartlett 2.1 mi 6.3
Bon Lin Middle School Bartlett 2.3 mi 6.8
Chimneyrock Elementary School Cordova 2.2 mi 4.5
Bon Lin Elementary School Bartlett 2.4 mi 8.2
ARCHON ACADEMY Bartlett 2.2 mi 5.7
Dexter School Cordova 2.5 mi 3.9
Altruria Elementary Bartlett 2.4 mi 6.9
Ellendale Elementary Bartlett 3.0 mi 7.2
CADANCE ACADEMY PRESCHOOL Cordova 3.1 mi
Memphis School of Excellence Elementary Cordova Cordova 3.1 mi 8.2
Memphis School of Excellence Cordova Cordova 3.1 mi 5.6
Riverwood Elementary School Cordova 3.1 mi 6.5
EVANGELICAL CHRISTAIN SCHOOL Cordova 3.3 mi 5.7
Elmore Park Middle School Bartlett 2.8 mi 5.9
FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bartlett 3.0 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 38133 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$82,485

Median Home Value

$234,800

Median Rent

$1,449/mo

Population

21,153

College Educated

32.7%

Homeownership

69.9%

Avg Commute

26.8 min

Poverty Rate

6%

Median Age

35.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kate Bond Elementary School

What grades does Kate Bond Elementary School serve?

Kate Bond Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Kate Bond Elementary School?

Kate Bond Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 787 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kate Bond Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Kate Bond Elementary School is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kate Bond Elementary School rank in TN?

Kate Bond Elementary School ranks #1,014 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is Kate Bond Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Kate Bond Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Kate Bond Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Kate Bond Elementary School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).

Is Kate Bond Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Kate Bond Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Kate Bond Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
45 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
21 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
787
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
53
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Shelby County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.1%

District

Memphis-Shelby County Schools
District Enrollment
110,057
Schools in District
222
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,695
District Rank
#72 of 202

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