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#1230 of 1,786 schools in TN
North Stewart Elementary
Elementary School · Stewart County · Big Rock, TN
A Stewart County elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.
2201 Hwy 79, Big Rock, TN 37023
- Math 41% vs TN 39% (2025)
- Reading 42% vs TN 41% (2025)
- 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at North Stewart Elementary score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
2025 TCAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TN average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 12 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 42% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 45% (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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Where North Stewart 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 7Car-Dependent
- Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Elevated743/100K
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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
$66,500
Median home value
$188,800
Median rent
$1,250/mo
College educated
4.7%
Homeownership
82.7%
Poverty rate
13.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 37023; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 in Stewart County
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dover ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 7.5 | PK–5 | Not available | 493 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Stewart County
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #2 of 4
- District spending per student
- $11,224NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 18.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
North Stewart Elementary is listed in Stewart County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About North Stewart Elementary
North Stewart Elementary is a public elementary school in Big Rock, TN, part of Stewart County, serving approximately 472 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,230 of 1,786 schools in TN. State assessment records show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about North Stewart Elementary
What grades does North Stewart Elementary serve?
North Stewart Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend North Stewart Elementary?
North Stewart Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 472 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Stewart Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at North Stewart Elementary is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Stewart Elementary rank in TN?
North Stewart Elementary ranks #1,230 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is North Stewart Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
North Stewart Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 North Stewart Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, North Stewart Elementary has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is North Stewart Elementary a charter school?
No, North Stewart Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Stewart Elementary a Title I school?
No, North Stewart Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 472
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Stewart County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.2%
- Phone
- (931) 232-5505
- Area population (ZIP 37023)
- 1,678
- Area median age
- 44.2
Official sources & links
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 37023; 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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