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Ripley Primary
Elementary School · Lauderdale County
225 Volz RD, Ripley, TN 38063
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on TN statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
634
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
634
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#1,030 of 1,786
In Ripley
#2 of 4
public schools
In district
#4 of 7
Lauderdale County
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Ripley Primary
Elementary School in Ripley · grades Pre-K – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Ripley Primary
Ripley Primary is a public elementary school in Ripley, TN, part of Lauderdale County. Ripley Primary serves approximately 634 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Ripley Primary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,030 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
- This school 6.1 · Average
- District avg 6.8
- TN avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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How Ripley Primary Compares
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Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
225 Volz RD, Ripley, TN 38063
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ripley Primary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ARMOREL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 18.9 miles away, in nearby Armorel), which scores notably higher. Another option is Holice Powell Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 19.3 miles away, in nearby Dyersburg), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Austin Peay Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 19.2 miles away, in nearby Covington), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ripley, see our Ripley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ripley Middle School Ripley | 0.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Ripley Elementary Ripley | 0.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Ripley High School Ripley | 1.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Covington High School Covington | 12.8 mi | 3.4 |
| Crestview Elementary Covington | 13.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Charger Academy Covington | 13.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Tipton County Alternative Learning Center Covington | 13.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Crestview Middle School Covington | 13.6 mi | 4.5 |
| TIPTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Covington | 14.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Halls High School Halls | 13.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Halls Junior High School Halls | 13.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Halls Elementary School Halls | 13.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Austin Peay Elementary School Covington | 19.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Holice Powell Elementary Dyersburg | 19.3 mi | 8.6 |
| Haywood Middle School Brownsville | 17.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Brighton Elementary Brighton | 19.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Brighton Middle School Brighton | 19.8 mi | 5.1 |
| ARMOREL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Armorel | 18.9 mi | 8.8 |
| ARMOREL HIGH SCHOOL Armorel | 19.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Haywood Elementary Brownsville | 18.2 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38063 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,578
Median Home Value
$137,600
Median Rent
$731/mo
Population
15,947
College Educated
12.6%
Homeownership
63.4%
Avg Commute
25.8 min
Poverty Rate
19.5%
Median Age
39
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Brighton Elementary Brighton, TN | 6.1 |
| Buckley-Carpenter Elementary School Somerville, TN | 6.1 |
| Cornerstone Prep Denver Campus Memphis, TN | 6.1 |
| Germantown Elementary Germantown, TN | 6.1 |
| Kate Bond Elementary School Bartlett, TN | 6.1 |
| Lewis County Elementary Hohenwald, TN | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ripley Primary
What grades does Ripley Primary serve?
Ripley Primary serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Ripley Primary?
Ripley Primary has an enrollment of approximately 634 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ripley Primary?
The student-teacher ratio at Ripley Primary 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 Ripley Primary rank in TN?
Ripley Primary ranks #1,030 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Ripley Primary's MySchoolScout rating?
Ripley Primary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Ripley Primary a charter school?
No, Ripley Primary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ripley Primary a Title I school?
No, Ripley Primary is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 634
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Lauderdale County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.3%
- Phone
- (731) 635-0691
Resources & Links
District
Lauderdale County- District Enrollment
- 3,360
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,162
- District Rank
- #4 of 7
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