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Public elementary school · Marion County · Monteagle, Tennessee

Monteagle Elementary

Monteagle Elementary rates 5.8, right at the middle of Marion County's elementary schools, whose rated median is 5.9.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
5.8this school

5.8 on a one-to-ten scale; the Marion County median is 5.9.

#1,139 of 1,790 schools in Tennessee · Marion County: 4 elementary schools rated, median 5.9

The brief

A Marion County elementary school where students score 36 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 1,139 of 1,790 schools in Tennessee and 4 of 9 in Marion County.

Monteagle Elementary is listed in Marion County, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math33%6 points below the Tennessee average of 39%66 students tested · 2025 TCAP
Reading39%2 points below the Tennessee average of 41%65 students tested · 2025 TCAP
Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 9 points since 2020, reaching 36% in 2025.2025 TCAP; 30 test records from TN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
5.9
50% of the rating
Academics
6.4
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
4.5
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 35% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 37% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 TCAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 TCAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 TCAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 TCAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 37356; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Monteagle Elementary and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$53,792
Median home value
$278,900
Median rent
$745/mo
College educated
24.8%
Homeownership
69.2%
Poverty rate
15.2%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 37356; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
38
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27
Somewhat Bikeable
County reported crime
383/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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  2. Monteagle Elementarythis school
    5.8
One grade-compatible school using the same rating model sits within 5 miles, and one rates higher than Monteagle Elementary.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

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 #1,139 of 1,790 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.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
252
Student-teacher ratio
16.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Marion County
Rank in district
#4 of 9
Schools in district
12
District spending per student
$10,468
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
17.6%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 37356)
2,324
Area median age
50.1

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Tennessee Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.