Below Average
#1500 of 1,786 schools in TN
Krisle Elementary
Elementary School · Robertson County · Springfield, TN
A Robertson County elementary school where students score 26 points below what's typical for similar communities.
6712 Hwy 49 East, Springfield, TN 37172
- Math 18% vs TN 39% (2025)
- Reading 21% vs TN 41% (2025)
- 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Krisle Elementary score 19% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
2025 TCAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TN average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 13 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 19% recently.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 33% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 33% (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 29 test records from TN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Krisle Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 3Car-Dependent
- Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,308/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Springfield), 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
$71,103
Median home value
$282,000
Median rent
$1,132/mo
College educated
19.1%
Homeownership
69.4%
Poverty rate
14.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 37172; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheatham Park ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.2 | 3–5 | 3.7 mi | 295 | Compare → |
| Grace Baptist AcademyPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–1 | 4.3 mi | 28 | Compare → |
| Bransford ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 4.8 | PK | 4.6 mi | 139 | Compare → |
| Robertson Co. Virtual SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.7 | 3–12 | 4.7 mi | 63 | Compare → |
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.
Robertson County
- Schools in district
- 23
- Rank in district
- #18 of 22
- District spending per student
- $11,721NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 12.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Krisle Elementary is listed in Robertson County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Krisle Elementary
Krisle Elementary is a public elementary school in Springfield, TN, part of Robertson County, serving approximately 385 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,500 of 1,786 schools in TN. State assessment records show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Krisle Elementary
What grades does Krisle Elementary serve?
Krisle Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Krisle Elementary?
Krisle Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 385 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Krisle Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Krisle Elementary is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Krisle Elementary rank in TN?
Krisle Elementary ranks #1,500 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Krisle Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Krisle Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Krisle Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Krisle Elementary has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Krisle Elementary a charter school?
No, Krisle Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Krisle Elementary a Title I school?
No, Krisle Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 385
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Robertson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.1%
- Phone
- (615) 384-2596
- Area population (ZIP 37172)
- 31,420
- Area average commute
- 28.5 min
- Area median age
- 39.6
Official sources & links
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 37172; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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