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#1070 of 1,786 schools in TN

Mountain View Elementary

Elementary School · Mcminn County · Etowah, TN

A Mcminn County elementary school where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.

145 Co Road 627, Etowah, TN 37331

  • Math 40% vs TN 39% (2025)
  • Reading 28% vs TN 41% (2025)
  • 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.1Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.22 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.9Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency39.5% (2025 TCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency28% (2025 TCAP)
Math vs. State Avg+0.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-12.8 pts
Overall Proficiency34% (2025 TCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2025 TCAP)
vs. Expected-3.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile42th
Resources & Environment5.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio16.4:1
District spending per student$10,532
Chronic Absenteeism12%

Students at Mountain View Elementary score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 TCAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TN average.

Math Proficiency40%(2025 TCAP)
School
State
39%(2025 TCAP)
ELA Proficiency28%(2025 TCAP)
School
State
41%(2025 TCAP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 8 points since 2020, reaching 34% in 2025.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
29%
ELA
48%
2010
Math
33%
ELA
56%
2011
Math
51%
ELA
55%
2012
Math
47%
ELA
51%
2013
Math
44%
ELA
48%
2014
Math
43%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
75%
ELA
25%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
29%
2017
Math
36%
ELA
31%
2018
Math
35%
ELA
31%
2019
Math
35%
ELA
31%
2020*
Math
26%
ELA
26%
2021*
Math
26%
ELA
26%
2022
Math
35%
ELA
33%
2025
Math
40%
ELA
28%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 39% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 38% (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 32 test records from TN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Mountain View 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 6Car-Dependent
  • Bike 3Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average565/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Etowah), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

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

Median income

$56,484

Median home value

$171,000

Median rent

$837/mo

College educated

18.9%

Homeownership

77.2%

Poverty rate

12.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 37331; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Etowah ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.4PK–80.5 mi351Compare →
Calhoun ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.9PK–8Not available325Compare →
E K Baker ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.2PK–8Not available322Compare →
Englewood ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.3PK–8Not available550Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Mcminn County

Schools in district
9
Rank in district
#7 of 9
District spending per student
$10,532NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Mountain View Elementary is listed in McMinn County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Mountain View Elementary

Mountain View Elementary is a public elementary school in Etowah, TN, part of Mcminn County, serving approximately 557 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,070 of 1,786 schools in TN. State assessment records show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mountain View Elementary

What grades does Mountain View Elementary serve?

Mountain View Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Mountain View Elementary?

Mountain View Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 557 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain View Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Mountain View Elementary is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mountain View Elementary rank in TN?

Mountain View Elementary ranks #1,070 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is Mountain View Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Mountain View Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Mountain View Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mountain View Elementary has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Mountain View Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Mountain View Elementary a Title I school?

No, Mountain View Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
557
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
McMinn County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.0%
Area population (ZIP 37331)
7,653
Area average commute
25.2 min
Area median age
42.9
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 37331; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

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

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