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#1589 of 1,785 schools in TN

Lenoir City Elementary

Elementary School · Lenoir City

203 Kelley Lane LN, Lenoir City, TN 37771

Enrollment

596

Student-Teacher

14.2:1

Score

4.3

Grades

Pre-K – 3rd

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Lenoir City

#7 of 7

public schools

Tennessee elementary schools

#903 of 1,002

In district

#4 of 4

Lenoir City

About Lenoir City Elementary

Lenoir City Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in Lenoir City, Tennessee. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through third grade, the school has an enrollment of 596 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1 with 42 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Lenoir City Elementary shows some areas where growth is needed, as indicated by its MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and state ranking of #1201 out of 1796 schools in Tennessee (placing it around the 33rd percentile).

In terms of proficiency levels across subjects, 28% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, 39% in Math, and 24% in Science. Despite these challenges, Lenoir City Elementary focuses on providing a supportive learning environment for its young learners. The school is situated in a large suburban area, offering a community setting that blends the advantages of nearby city amenities with the familiar comforts of suburbia.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.4Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.48 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.9Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37.6%
Reading/ELA Proficiency28.8%
Math vs. State Avg-1.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-12 pts
Overall Proficiency33%
Expected (poverty-adj.)36%
vs. Expected-3.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile41th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.8Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,610

Lenoir City Elementary — Students at Lenoir City Elementary score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 38.9%
School
State
39.2%
ELA Proficiency 27.6%
School
State
40.8%

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
57%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2025
Math
37.6%
ELA
28.8%

* 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: 2.4/10.

How Lenoir City Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
4.3/10
11th percentile in TN
Academic
5.9/10
5.9/10
Growth
2.4/10
Below average
Environment
6.8/10
Above average

Location

203 Kelley Lane LN, Lenoir City, TN 37771

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lenoir City Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Steekee Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Loudon), which scores notably higher. Another option is Eaton Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Highland Park Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lenoir City, see our Lenoir City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.8 mi
School Distance Rating
The iLearn Institute at Lenoir City Schools Lenoir City 0.6 mi 8.1
Lenoir City Intermediate/Middle School Lenoir City 1.0 mi 6.3
Highland Park Elementary Lenoir City 1.0 mi 7.9
LENOIR CITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lenoir City 1.4 mi 4.6
Lenoir City High School Lenoir City 1.2 mi 5.4
North Middle School Lenoir City 3.0 mi 4.4
Eaton Elementary Lenoir City 3.0 mi 8.5
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF FARRAGUT Knoxville 5.9 mi
Loudon Elementary Loudon 6.9 mi 7.0
ST JOHN NEUMANN SCHOOL Knoxville 7.1 mi 5.9
Loudon High School Loudon 6.9 mi 6.5
Ft Loudoun Middle School Loudon 7.1 mi 4.3
Steekee Elementary Loudon 7.6 mi 9.3
CONCORD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Knoxville 7.5 mi 6.0
Farragut Primary Knoxville 8.1 mi 5.1
Farragut High School Knoxville 8.5 mi 8.2
KNOXVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Knoxville 9.0 mi 6.3
Farragut Middle School Knoxville 8.7 mi 6.3
Friendsville Elementary Friendsville 8.1 mi 6.7
Farragut Intermediate Knoxville 8.8 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 37771 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$62,338

Median Home Value

$236,700

Median Rent

$946/mo

Population

17,829

College Educated

19.2%

Homeownership

71.2%

Avg Commute

21.3 min

Poverty Rate

17.6%

Median Age

41.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lenoir City Elementary has a median household income of $62,338. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $236,700, with a median rent of $946/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.6%. The average commute for residents is 21 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
Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence Chattanooga, TN 4.3
Flintville School Flintville, TN 4.3
Frank P. Brown Elementary Crossville, TN 4.3
Henry C. Maxwell Elementary Antioch, TN 4.3
Pleasant View Elementary Pleasant View, TN 4.3
Barksdale Elementary Clarksville, TN 4.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lenoir City Elementary

What grades does Lenoir City Elementary serve?

Lenoir City Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.

How many students attend Lenoir City Elementary?

Lenoir City Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 596 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lenoir City Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Lenoir City Elementary is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lenoir City Elementary rank in TN?

Lenoir City Elementary is ranked #1589 out of 1,785 schools in TN.

What is Lenoir City Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Lenoir City Elementary has a composite rating of 4.3 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 Lenoir City Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lenoir City Elementary has 38.9% math proficiency and 27.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Lenoir City Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Lenoir City Elementary a Title I school?

No, Lenoir City Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,951/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Lenoir City). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
596
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Loudon County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Lenoir City
District Enrollment
2,606
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,238
District Rank
#4 of 4

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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