Excellent
#272 of 1,786 schools in TN
Top 15% in state
Richland Elementary
Elementary School · Giles County
10333 Columbia HWY, Lynnville, TN 38472
Enrollment
506
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
506
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#272 of 1,786
In Lynnville
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#3 of 8
Giles County
Academic growth
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Richland Elementary
Richland Elementary is a public elementary school in Lynnville, TN, part of Giles County. Richland Elementary serves approximately 506 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Richland Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #272 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Richland Elementary show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- District avg 8.0
- TN avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
Richland Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Richland Elementary — Students at Richland Elementary score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 29 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.4/10.
How Richland Elementary Compares
See how Richland Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
10333 Columbia HWY, Lynnville, TN 38472
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Richland Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Southside Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Pulaski), with a very similar rating. Another option is Marshall Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 15.2 miles away, in nearby Lewisburg), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Pulaski Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Pulaski), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Lynnville, see our Lynnville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Richland School Lynnville | 0.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Bridgeforth Middle School Pulaski | 8.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Pulaski Elementary Pulaski | 9.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Giles Co High School Pulaski | 9.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Southside Elementary Pulaski | 9.9 mi | 7.9 |
| BRIGHT BEGINNINGS CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL Pulaski | 10.6 mi | — |
| Culleoka Unit School Culleoka | 10.8 mi | 7.2 |
| HOPEWELL CHRISTIAN COVENANT FAMILY SCHOOL Culleoka | 12.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Cornersville School Cornersville | 11.0 mi | 4.4 |
| Cornersville Elementary Cornersville | 11.2 mi | 7.0 |
| MINT SPRINGS AMISH SCHOOL Ethridge | 11.4 mi | — |
| New Prospect Elementary Lawrenceburg | 14.1 mi | 5.4 |
| LONE OAK AMISH SCHOOL Ethridge | 13.6 mi | — |
| FREEDOM HILL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ethridge | 13.9 mi | — |
| Marshall Elementary Lewisburg | 15.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Lewisburg Middle School Lewisburg | 15.2 mi | 3.7 |
| J. Brown Elementary Columbia | 17.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Marshall Co High School Lewisburg | 15.4 mi | 4.7 |
| CHRIST LIFE ACADEMY Lawrenceburg | 15.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Ethridge Elementary Ethridge | 14.8 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38472 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,069
Median Home Value
$288,000
Median Rent
$735/mo
Population
2,489
College Educated
20.9%
Homeownership
83.1%
Poverty Rate
6.5%
Median Age
47.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Anderson Early Childhood Brownsville, TN | 8.1 |
| Beaumont Elementary/Magnet Knoxville, TN | 8.1 |
| Byars Dowdy Elementary Lebanon, TN | 8.1 |
| Chester County Middle School Henderson, TN | 8.1 |
| Chuckey Elementary Chuckey, TN | 8.1 |
| Daisy Elementary School Soddy Daisy, TN | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Richland Elementary
What grades does Richland Elementary serve?
Richland Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Richland Elementary?
Richland Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 506 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Richland Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Richland Elementary is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Richland Elementary rank in TN?
Richland Elementary ranks #272 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Richland Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Richland Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Richland Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Richland Elementary has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Richland Elementary a charter school?
No, Richland Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Richland Elementary a Title I school?
No, Richland Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 506
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Giles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.6%
- Phone
- (931) 527-0663
Resources & Links
District
Giles County- District Enrollment
- 3,644
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,237
- District Rank
- #3 of 8
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