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Monteagle Elementary
Elementary School · Marion County
120 East Main ST, Monteagle, TN 37356
Enrollment
252
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
252
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#1,151 of 1,786
In district
#4 of 9
Marion County
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About Monteagle Elementary
Monteagle Elementary is a public elementary school in Monteagle, TN, part of Marion County. Monteagle Elementary serves approximately 252 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Monteagle Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,151 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Monteagle Elementary show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- District avg 6.0
- TN avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
Monteagle Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Monteagle Elementary — Students at Monteagle Elementary score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 30 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: 5.9/10.
How Monteagle Elementary Compares
See how Monteagle Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
120 East Main ST, Monteagle, TN 37356
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Monteagle Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sewanee Elementary (rated 9.4/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Sewanee), which scores notably higher. Another option is Swiss Memorial Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 15.8 miles away, in nearby Gruetli-Laager), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Tracy Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Tracy City), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Monteagle, see our Monteagle schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST ANDREW'S-SEWANEE SCHOOL Sewanee | 3.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Tracy Elementary Tracy City | 4.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Pelham Elementary Pelham | 5.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Sewanee Elementary Sewanee | 5.8 mi | 9.4 |
| Grundy County High School Coalmont | 11.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Cowan Elementary Cowan | 11.1 mi | 5.9 |
| North Elementary Altamont | 13.9 mi | 7.7 |
| South Middle School Cowan | 12.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Hillsboro Elementary Hillsboro | 14.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Decherd Elementary Decherd | 13.7 mi | 4.4 |
| JASPER ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Jasper | 14.8 mi | — |
| Jasper Middle School Jasper | 15.8 mi | 3.5 |
| FAITH MISSIONARY ACADEMY Gruetli-Laager | 15.4 mi | 3.9 |
| South Pittsburg Elementary South Pittsburg | 17.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Franklin Co High School Winchester | 14.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Marion Co High School Jasper | 16.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Swiss Memorial Elementary Gruetli-Laager | 15.8 mi | 8.2 |
| South Pittsburg High School South Pittsburg | 17.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Marion Virtual High School Jasper | 16.2 mi | — |
| Marion Virtual Elementary School Jasper | 16.2 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37356 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,792
Median Home Value
$278,900
Median Rent
$745/mo
Population
2,324
College Educated
24.8%
Homeownership
69.2%
Poverty Rate
15.2%
Median Age
50.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Barret's Chapel Elementary/Middle Arlington, TN | 5.8 |
| Fall-Hamilton Elementary Nashville, TN | 5.8 |
| G.R. Stuart Elementary Cleveland, TN | 5.8 |
| Hattie Cotton Elementary Nashville, TN | 5.8 |
| Pi Beta Phi Elementary Gatlinburg, TN | 5.8 |
| Robert Churchwell Elementary Nashville, TN | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Monteagle Elementary
What grades does Monteagle Elementary serve?
Monteagle Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Monteagle Elementary?
Monteagle Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 252 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Monteagle Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Monteagle Elementary is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Monteagle Elementary rank in TN?
Monteagle Elementary ranks #1,151 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Monteagle Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Monteagle Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Monteagle Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Monteagle Elementary has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Monteagle Elementary a charter school?
No, Monteagle Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Monteagle Elementary a Title I school?
No, Monteagle Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 252
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Marion County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.1%
- Phone
- (931) 924-2136
Resources & Links
District
Marion County- District Enrollment
- 3,996
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,468
- District Rank
- #4 of 9
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