Excellent
#219 of 1,785 schools in TN
Top 12% in state
Milan Elementary
Elementary School · Milan
1100 Middle RD, Milan, TN 38358
Enrollment
860
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
860
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Milan
#1 of 3
public schools
Tennessee elementary schools
#178 of 1,002
In district
#1 of 3
Milan
School environment
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Milan Elementary
Milan Elementary is a public elementary school in Milan, TN, part of the Milan. The school serves approximately 860 students in grades Pre-K – 4th with a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 87.8th percentile among TN schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 42% proficiency in math, 3 points above the state average and 34% in reading/language arts, 7 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (8.9/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $65,537, where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant town setting.
Score Breakdown
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Milan Elementary — Students at Milan Elementary score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
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: 8.0/10.
How Milan Elementary Compares
See how Milan Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 43% (2019) to 46% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 29% (2019) to 42.7% (2025).
Location
1100 Middle RD, Milan, TN 38358
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Milan Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Trenton Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby Trenton), with a comparable rating. Another option is Stigall Primary School (rated 7.4/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Humboldt), with a comparable rating. Additionally, South Gibson County Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Medina), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Milan, see our Milan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Milan Middle School Milan | 0.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Milan High School Milan | 1.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Milan High School Academy Milan | 1.9 mi | — |
| West Carroll Junior/Senior High School Atwood | 6.4 mi | 5.3 |
| South Gibson County Middle School Medina | 8.5 mi | 5.5 |
| South Gibson County High School Medina | 8.7 mi | 6.7 |
| South Gibson County Elementary School Medina | 8.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Bradford Elementary Bradford | 9.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Bradford High School Bradford | 9.6 mi | 5.2 |
| West Carroll Elementary School Trezevant | 9.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Trenton Middle School Trenton | 9.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Peabody High School Trenton | 9.3 mi | 5.8 |
| East Elementary School Humboldt | 10.7 mi | 3.6 |
| Humboldt Junior/Senior High School Humboldt | 10.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Trenton Elementary Trenton | 10.1 mi | 7.8 |
| West Carroll Primary Mclemoresville | 10.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Stigall Primary School Humboldt | 12.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Greenfield School Greenfield | 14.7 mi | 8.9 |
| Gibson County High School Dyer | 12.7 mi | 5.9 |
| East Elementary School Jackson | 15.2 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38358 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,537
Median Home Value
$157,900
Median Rent
$808/mo
Population
12,511
College Educated
18.2%
Homeownership
63.5%
Avg Commute
26.9 min
Poverty Rate
13.3%
Median Age
34.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Milan Elementary has a median household income of $65,537. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $157,900, with a median rent of $808/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.3%. The average commute for residents is 27 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 |
|---|---|
| Battle Creek Elementary School Spring Hill, TN | 8.2 |
| Eakin Elementary Nashville, TN | 8.2 |
| East Lake Elementary School Chattanooga, TN | 8.2 |
| Griffith Elementary Dunlap, TN | 8.2 |
| Rhea Central Elementary Dayton, TN | 8.2 |
| Stewartsboro Elementary Smyrna, TN | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Milan Elementary
What grades does Milan Elementary serve?
Milan Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Milan Elementary?
Milan Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 860 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Milan Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Milan Elementary is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Milan Elementary rank in TN?
Milan Elementary is ranked #219 out of 1,785 schools in TN.
What is Milan Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Milan Elementary has a composite rating of 8.2 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 Milan Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Milan Elementary has 42.0% math proficiency and 33.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Milan Elementary a charter school?
No, Milan Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Milan Elementary a Title I school?
No, Milan Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 860
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 69
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Gibson County
- Phone
- (731) 686-0840
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Milan- District Enrollment
- 1,985
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,511
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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