Excellent
#209 of 1,786 schools in TN
Top 12% in state
Lakeland Elementary School
Elementary School · Lakeland
10050 Oak Seed LN, Lakeland, TN 38002
Enrollment
1,034
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
1,034
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#209 of 1,786
In Lakeland
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
Lakeland
Equity
9.9 / 10
Excellent
Shortlisting around Lakeland Elementary School?
Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Lakeland Elementary School
Elementary School in Lakeland · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Lakeland Preparatory School
1.4 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
Faith Christian Academy
2.7 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Lakeland Elementary School
Lakeland Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lakeland, TN, part of Lakeland. Lakeland Elementary School serves approximately 1,034 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Lakeland Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #209 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Lakeland Elementary School show 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).
- This school 8.3 · Excellent
- TN avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Lakeland Elementary School — Students at Lakeland Elementary School score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 19 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: 7.4/10.
How Lakeland Elementary School Compares
See how Lakeland Elementary School 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
10050 Oak Seed LN, Lakeland, TN 38002
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lakeland Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Arlington Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Arlington), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Donelson Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Arlington), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Bon Lin Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Bartlett), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Lakeland, see our Lakeland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lakeland Preparatory School Lakeland | 1.4 mi | 7.8 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bartlett | 2.7 mi | — |
| Arlington Middle Arlington | 2.6 mi | 8.1 |
| MACON ROAD BAPTIST SCHOOL Arlington | 3.6 mi | 8.2 |
| ARCHON ACADEMY Bartlett | 3.7 mi | 5.7 |
| MORRIS WILSON CAMPUS SCHOOL Arlington | 3.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Arlington High Arlington | 3.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Bon Lin Elementary School Bartlett | 3.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Bon Lin Middle School Bartlett | 3.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Arlington Elementary Arlington | 4.1 mi | 9.3 |
| Donelson Elementary Arlington | 3.9 mi | 9.0 |
| Cordova High School Cordova | 5.5 mi | 4.0 |
| Bolton High Arlington | 5.5 mi | 4.1 |
| Appling Middle School Bartlett | 4.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Mt. Pisgah Middle/High Cordova | 6.0 mi | 2.4 |
| Chimneyrock Elementary School Cordova | 5.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Macon-Hall Elementary Cordova | 6.2 mi | 4.0 |
| Kate Bond Elementary School Bartlett | 5.6 mi | 6.1 |
| ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI CATHOLIC SCHOOL Cordova | 5.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Kate Bond Middle School Memphis | 5.7 mi | 3.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38002 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$115,478
Median Home Value
$363,000
Median Rent
$1,695/mo
Population
43,868
College Educated
47%
Homeownership
83%
Avg Commute
28.2 min
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Median Age
39.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Boones Creek Elementary School Johnson City, TN | 8.3 |
| Scales Elementary Brentwood, TN | 8.3 |
| Thurman Francis Arts Academy/Magnet School for the Arts Smyrna, TN | 8.3 |
| West Elementary Mt. Juliet, TN | 8.3 |
| Christiana Elementary Christiana, TN | 8.4 |
| Power Center Academy Elementary School Memphis, TN | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lakeland Elementary School
What grades does Lakeland Elementary School serve?
Lakeland Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Lakeland Elementary School?
Lakeland Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 1,034 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeland Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lakeland Elementary School is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lakeland Elementary School rank in TN?
Lakeland Elementary School ranks #209 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Lakeland Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lakeland Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Lakeland Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lakeland Elementary School has 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).
Is Lakeland Elementary School a charter school?
No, Lakeland Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lakeland Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Lakeland Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
Powered by 
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 1,034
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 71
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Shelby County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.1%
- Phone
- (901) 867-7071
Resources & Links
District
Lakeland- District Enrollment
- 2,339
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,858
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
Other Schools in This District
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateRelated reading
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.