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#530 of 1,786 schools in TN

Top 30% in state

Mooresburg Elementary

Elementary School · Hawkins County · Mooresburg, TN

A Hawkins County elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

305 Hwy 31, Mooresburg, TN 37811

  • Math 30% vs TN 39% (2025)
  • Reading 33% vs TN 41% (2025)
  • 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.59 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics5.8Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30.4% (2025 TCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency33.3% (2025 TCAP)
Math vs. State Avg-8.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-7.5 pts
Overall Proficiency32% (2025 TCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2025 TCAP)
vs. Expected-2.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile41th
Resources & Environment8.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.7:1
District spending per student$12,084
Chronic Absenteeism20%

Students at Mooresburg Elementary score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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2025 TCAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TN average.

Math Proficiency30%(2025 TCAP)
School
State
39%(2025 TCAP)
ELA Proficiency33%(2025 TCAP)
School
State
41%(2025 TCAP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 10 points since 2020, reaching 32% in 2025.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2010
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2011
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2012
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2013
Math
47%
ELA
32%
2014
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2025
Math
30%
ELA
33%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 32% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 32% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 29 test records from TN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Mooresburg Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 12Car-Dependent
  • Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average545/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$44,880

Median home value

$152,300

Median rent

$711/mo

College educated

15.5%

Homeownership

85.4%

Poverty rate

14.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 37811; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 in Hawkins County

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Carter's Valley ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.0PK–4Not available318Compare →
Clinch SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.1K–12Not available153Compare →
Mt Carmel ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.1PK–4Not available304Compare →
St Clair ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.6K–5Not available172Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Hawkins County

Schools in district
18
Rank in district
#3 of 17
District spending per student
$12,084NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Mooresburg Elementary is listed in Hawkins County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Mooresburg Elementary

Mooresburg Elementary is a public elementary school in Mooresburg, TN, part of Hawkins County, serving approximately 205 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #530 of 1,786 schools in TN. State assessment records show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mooresburg Elementary

What grades does Mooresburg Elementary serve?

Mooresburg Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Mooresburg Elementary?

Mooresburg Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 205 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mooresburg Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Mooresburg Elementary is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mooresburg Elementary rank in TN?

Mooresburg Elementary ranks #530 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is Mooresburg Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Mooresburg Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Mooresburg Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mooresburg Elementary has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Mooresburg Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Mooresburg Elementary a Title I school?

No, Mooresburg Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
205
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Hawkins County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.0%
Area population (ZIP 37811)
4,156
Area average commute
24.7 min
Area median age
45.4
About this school's data

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

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 37811; this does not measure the attendance area.

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

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