Excellent
#107 of 1,786 schools in TN
Top 6% in state
Overall Creek Elementary
Elementary School · Murfreesboro · Murfreesboro, TN
A Murfreesboro elementary school where students score 12 points above what's typical for similar communities.
429 Otter TRL, Murfreesboro, TN 37128
- Math 64% vs TN 39% (2025)
- Reading 55% vs TN 41% (2025)
- 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Overall Creek Elementary score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
2025 TCAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TN average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 59% across the 12-year record (2014–2025).
Show all 9 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 62% (multi-year average, 2014-2025) · reading/ELA 51% (multi-year average, 2014-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 19 test records from TN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Overall Creek Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Nashville map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 5Car-Dependent
- Bike 20Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,444/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Murfreesboro), 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
$89,069
Median home value
$364,100
Median rent
$1,514/mo
College educated
37.7%
Homeownership
65.4%
Poverty rate
4.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 37128; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackman Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.8 | PK–5 | 1.6 mi | 1,068 | Compare → |
| Scales Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.9 | K–5 | 2.0 mi | 963 | Compare → |
| Franklin Road Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.2private | PK–12 | 2.1 mi | 554 | Compare → |
| Bambini Village MontessoriPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 2.6 mi | 8 | 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.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Murfreesboro
- Schools in district
- 13
- Rank in district
- #1 of 13
- District spending per student
- $11,626NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 13.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Overall Creek Elementary is listed in Murfreesboro; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Overall Creek Elementary
Overall Creek Elementary is a public elementary school in Murfreesboro, TN, part of Murfreesboro, serving approximately 993 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #107 of 1,786 schools in TN. State assessment records show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Overall Creek Elementary
What grades does Overall Creek Elementary serve?
Overall Creek Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Overall Creek Elementary?
Overall Creek Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 993 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Overall Creek Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Overall Creek Elementary is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Overall Creek Elementary rank in TN?
Overall Creek Elementary ranks #107 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Overall Creek Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Overall Creek Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Overall Creek Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Overall Creek Elementary has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).
Is Overall Creek Elementary a charter school?
No, Overall Creek Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Overall Creek Elementary a Title I school?
No, Overall Creek Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 993
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 63
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Rutherford County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.0%
- Phone
- (615) 624-5500
- Area population (ZIP 37128)
- 77,016
- Area average commute
- 28.9 min
- Area median age
- 32.2
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 37128; 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, 2014-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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