Very Good
#457 of 1,785 schools in TN
Top 26% in state
Marvin Wright Elementary School
Elementary School · Maury County
4714 Derryberry LN, Spring Hill, TN 37174
Enrollment
605
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
605
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Spring Hill
#6 of 10
public schools
Tennessee elementary schools
#334 of 1,002
In district
#7 of 23
Maury County
Equity
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Marvin Wright Elementary School
Marvin Wright Elementary School serves 605 students in grades pre-kindergarten through fourth grade in Spring Hill, Tennessee. This regular public school maintains a comfortable student-teacher ratio of 15.1 to 1 with 40 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an environment where students can receive meaningful individual attention. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranking as the 319th best elementary school out of 1,796 schools statewide, placing it in the 82nd percentile.
Students show particular strength in mathematics, with 53% achieving proficiency or above, while science follows closely at 56% proficient. Reading and language arts skills are developing, with 44% of students performing at or above proficient levels across grade levels. Marvin Wright Elementary sits within an affluent community where families value education, as evidenced by the 44% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.
The neighborhood's median household income of $96,200 and low poverty rate of 3.5% reflect the area's economic stability. With median home values around $387,100, this small suburban setting in Maury County provides a family-oriented community atmosphere that supports educational achievement.
Score Breakdown
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Marvin Wright Elementary School — Students at Marvin Wright Elementary School score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 7 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 7.6/10.
How Marvin Wright Elementary School Compares
See how Marvin Wright Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 53.2% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 39% (2019) to 56.3% (2025).
Location
4714 Derryberry LN, Spring Hill, TN 37174
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Marvin Wright Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Longview Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Heritage Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Thompson Station), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Chapman's Retreat Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Spring Hill, see our Spring Hill schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Chapman's Retreat Elementary Spring Hill | 1.9 mi | 8.6 |
| Allendale Elementary School Spring Hill | 2.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Battle Creek Middle School Spring Hill | 2.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Battle Creek Elementary School Spring Hill | 2.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Spring Station Middle School Spring Hill | 3.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Longview Elementary School Spring Hill | 3.1 mi | 8.7 |
| Summit High School Spring Hill | 3.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Spring Hill Elementary Spring Hill | 3.1 mi | 7.8 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF SPRING HILL Spring Hill | 3.8 mi | — |
| SPRING HILL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Spring Hill | 3.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Heritage Elementary Thompson Station | 4.7 mi | 8.7 |
| Heritage Middle School Thompson Station | 4.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Thompson's Station Elementary School Thompson'S Station | 5.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Thompson's Station Middle School Thompson'S Station | 5.7 mi | 8.1 |
| CHRIST CHILDREN'S ACADEMY - SITE 1 Spring Hill | 4.7 mi | — |
| COLUMBIA ACADEMY AT SPRING HILL Spring Hill | 4.9 mi | 4.0 |
| Spring Hill High School Columbia | 4.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Spring Hill Middle School Spring Hill | 4.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Bethesda Elementary Thompson Station | 5.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Independence High School Thompson'S Station | 7.1 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37174 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$98,775
Median Home Value
$450,300
Median Rent
$1,724/mo
Population
50,778
College Educated
42.4%
Homeownership
74.5%
Avg Commute
30.1 min
Poverty Rate
4.4%
Median Age
37.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Marvin Wright Elementary School has a median household income of $98,775. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $450,300, with a median rent of $1,724/month. The local poverty rate of 4.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 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 |
|---|---|
| Celina K-8 Celina, TN | 7.5 |
| Chester County Middle School Henderson, TN | 7.5 |
| Chuckey Elementary Chuckey, TN | 7.5 |
| Coopertown Elementary Springfield, TN | 7.5 |
| Denmark Elementary Denmark, TN | 7.5 |
| Doak Elementary Greeneville, TN | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Marvin Wright Elementary School
What grades does Marvin Wright Elementary School serve?
Marvin Wright Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Marvin Wright Elementary School?
Marvin Wright Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 605 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Marvin Wright Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Marvin Wright Elementary School is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Marvin Wright Elementary School rank in TN?
Marvin Wright Elementary School is ranked #457 out of 1,785 schools in TN.
What is Marvin Wright Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Marvin Wright Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.5 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 Marvin Wright Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Marvin Wright Elementary School has 53.4% math proficiency and 43.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Marvin Wright Elementary School a charter school?
No, Marvin Wright Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Marvin Wright Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Marvin Wright Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 605
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Maury County
- Phone
- (931) 486-3586
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Maury County- District Enrollment
- 13,084
- Schools in District
- 23
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,129
- District Rank
- #7 of 23
Other Schools in This District
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