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#841 of 1,785 schools in TN

Top 47% in state

Lascassas Elementary

Elementary School · Rutherford County

6300 Lascassas PIKE, Lascassas, TN 37085

Enrollment

611

Student-Teacher

13.9:1

Score

6.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

Tennessee elementary schools

#556 of 1,002

In district

#25 of 50

Rutherford County

Equity

9.4 / 10

Exceptional

About Lascassas Elementary

Lascassas Elementary serves 611 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Rutherford County, Tennessee, earning recognition as a high-performing school with a 7.4 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating. The school ranks #345 out of 1,796 Tennessee elementary schools, placing it in the 81st percentile statewide with an impressive 9.1 out of 10 academic score. With 44 full-time equivalent teachers, Lascassas Elementary maintains a favorable 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more individualized attention.

Students demonstrate strong academic achievement across core subjects, with 64% reaching proficiency or above in both math and science, and 55% meeting proficiency standards in English Language Arts and reading. The school draws from an affluent community where families have invested heavily in education and stability. The surrounding 37085 zip code area has a median household income of $109,245 and median home values of $360,000, with 43% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.

The remarkably low 3.2% poverty rate reflects the economic stability of the 5,304 residents in this community. Lascassas Elementary sits in a rural setting near town along Lascassas Pike, providing students with a peaceful learning environment while maintaining accessibility to broader community resources.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Lascassas Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.9Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.01 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics9.1Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency64.8%
Reading/ELA Proficiency60.1%
Math vs. State Avg+25.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+19.3 pts
Overall Proficiency62%
Expected (poverty-adj.)50%
vs. Expected+12.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile86th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.7Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,141

Lascassas Elementary — Students at Lascassas Elementary score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 64.3%
School
State
39.2%
ELA Proficiency 54.7%
School
State
40.8%

Based on 7 test records from TN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
75%
ELA
53%
2021*
Math
53%
ELA
51%
2025
Math
64.8%
ELA
60.1%

* 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: 4.9/10.

How Lascassas Elementary Compares

See how Lascassas Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.5/10
53th percentile in TN
Academic
9.1/10
9.1/10
Growth
4.9/10
Below average
Environment
6.7/10
Above average

Location

6300 Lascassas PIKE, Lascassas, TN 37085

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lascassas Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Homer Pittard Campus School (rated 8.3/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Murfreesboro), which scores notably higher. Another option is Wilson Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Murfreesboro), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Walter Hill Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Murfreesboro), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Lascassas, see our Lascassas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Oakland Middle School Murfreesboro 4.9 mi 7.2
Oakland High School Murfreesboro 5.0 mi 8.5
John Pittard Elementary Murfreesboro 5.0 mi 5.3
Daniel McKee Alternative School Murfreesboro 5.5 mi 5.9
PROVIDENCE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Murfreesboro 5.9 mi 7.0
Walter Hill Elementary Murfreesboro 5.8 mi 7.2
CEDAR GROVE SCHOOL Murfreesboro 6.3 mi 6.3
Kittrell Elementary Readyville 7.1 mi 6.5
Reeves-Rogers Elementary Murfreesboro 6.7 mi 6.6
ST ROSE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Murfreesboro 6.6 mi 6.9
Erma Siegel Elementary Murfreesboro 6.2 mi 6.2
Siegel Middle School Murfreesboro 6.5 mi 7.2
MONTESSORI WEAVER SCHOOL Murfreesboro 7.0 mi
MIDDLE TENNESSEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Murfreesboro 7.0 mi 4.9
Siegel High School Murfreesboro 6.9 mi 6.9
Hobgood Elementary Murfreesboro 7.8 mi 5.9
Homer Pittard Campus School Murfreesboro 7.6 mi 8.3
Northfield Elementary Murfreesboro 7.2 mi 6.7
Central Magnet School Murfreesboro 7.9 mi 6.6
Wilson Elementary School Murfreesboro 7.8 mi 8.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 37085 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$123,469

Median Home Value

$411,800

Population

6,102

College Educated

45.8%

Homeownership

96.4%

Avg Commute

32.7 min

Poverty Rate

2.5%

Median Age

39.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lascassas Elementary has a median household income of $123,469. It is a well-educated community where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $411,800. The local poverty rate of 2.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Alcy Elementary Memphis, TN 6.5
Allen Elementary School Soddy Daisy, TN 6.5
Black Fox Elementary School Cleveland, TN 6.5
Bluff City Elementary Bluff City, TN 6.5
Clifton Hills Elementary School Chattanooga, TN 6.5
Community Montessori School Jackson, TN 6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lascassas Elementary

What grades does Lascassas Elementary serve?

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

How many students attend Lascassas Elementary?

Lascassas Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 611 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lascassas Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Lascassas Elementary is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lascassas Elementary rank in TN?

Lascassas Elementary is ranked #841 out of 1,785 schools in TN.

What is Lascassas Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Lascassas Elementary has a composite rating of 6.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Lascassas Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lascassas Elementary has 64.3% math proficiency and 54.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Lascassas Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Lascassas Elementary a Title I school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Low (191/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
611
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Rutherford County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Rutherford County
District Enrollment
51,595
Schools in District
51
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,708
District Rank
#25 of 50

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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