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#1326 of 1,786 schools in TN
Kittrell Elementary
Elementary School · Rutherford County
7801 Old Woodbury HWY, Readyville, TN 37149
Enrollment
356
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
356
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#1,326 of 1,786
In Readyville
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#40 of 50
Rutherford County
School environment
7.8 / 10
Very Good
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Kittrell Elementary
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About Kittrell Elementary
Kittrell Elementary is a public elementary school in Readyville, TN, part of Rutherford County. Kittrell Elementary serves approximately 356 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Kittrell Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,326 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Kittrell Elementary show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 6.5
- TN avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
Kittrell 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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Kittrell Elementary — Students at Kittrell Elementary score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
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: 4.1/10.
How Kittrell Elementary Compares
See how Kittrell Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
7801 Old Woodbury HWY, Readyville, TN 37149
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kittrell Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lascassas Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Lascassas), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bradley Academy - An Arts Integrated School (rated 7.8/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Murfreesboro), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Discovery School (rated 7.8/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Murfreesboro), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Readyville, see our Readyville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BIBLE CHURCH ACADEMY Murfreesboro | 4.0 mi | — |
| Daniel McKee Alternative School Murfreesboro | 5.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Cannon North Elementary School Readyville | 5.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Lascassas Elementary Lascassas | 7.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Whitworth-Buchanan Middle School Murfreesboro | 6.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Buchanan Elementary Murfreesboro | 6.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Reeves-Rogers Elementary Murfreesboro | 6.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Oakland High School Murfreesboro | 6.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Black Fox Elementary Murfreesboro | 6.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Hobgood Elementary Murfreesboro | 6.7 mi | 5.0 |
| CEDAR GROVE SCHOOL Murfreesboro | 6.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Oakland Middle School Murfreesboro | 7.1 mi | 6.5 |
| John Pittard Elementary Murfreesboro | 7.2 mi | 5.8 |
| ST ROSE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Murfreesboro | 7.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Homer Pittard Campus School Murfreesboro | 7.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Central Magnet School Murfreesboro | 7.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Bradley Academy - An Arts Integrated School Murfreesboro | 7.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Holloway High School Murfreesboro | 7.6 mi | 6.5 |
| PROVIDENCE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Murfreesboro | 8.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Discovery School Murfreesboro | 7.8 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37149 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,733
Median Home Value
$308,300
Median Rent
$1,039/mo
Population
2,575
College Educated
20.5%
Homeownership
91.3%
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Median Age
42.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Arnold Memorial Elementary Cleveland, TN | 5.3 |
| CHRIST METHODIST DAY SCHOOL Memphis, TN | 5.3 |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY - LCS Morristown, TN | 5.3 |
| La Grange Moscow Elementary Moscow, TN | 5.3 |
| Northaven Elementary Memphis, TN | 5.3 |
| Scenic Hills Elementary Memphis, TN | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kittrell Elementary
What grades does Kittrell Elementary serve?
Kittrell Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Kittrell Elementary?
Kittrell Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 356 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kittrell Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Kittrell Elementary is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kittrell Elementary rank in TN?
Kittrell Elementary ranks #1,326 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Kittrell Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Kittrell Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Kittrell Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kittrell Elementary has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Kittrell Elementary a charter school?
No, Kittrell Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kittrell Elementary a Title I school?
No, Kittrell Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 356
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Rutherford County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.5%
- Phone
- (615) 893-7604
Resources & Links
District
Rutherford County- District Enrollment
- 51,595
- Schools in District
- 51
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,708
- District Rank
- #40 of 50
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