Excellent
#234 of 1,786 schools in TN
Top 13% in state
Rivercrest Elementary
Elementary School · Bartlett
4825 Rivercrest, Bartlett, TN 38135
Enrollment
721
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
721
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#234 of 1,786
In Bartlett
#2 of 11
public schools
In district
#2 of 10
Bartlett
Academic growth
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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Rivercrest Elementary
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About Rivercrest Elementary
Rivercrest Elementary is a public elementary school in Bartlett, TN, part of Bartlett. Rivercrest Elementary serves approximately 721 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Rivercrest Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #234 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Rivercrest Elementary show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- District avg 7.6
- TN avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Rivercrest Elementary — Students at Rivercrest Elementary score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 19 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: 8.9/10.
How Rivercrest Elementary Compares
See how Rivercrest 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
4825 Rivercrest, Bartlett, TN 38135
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rivercrest Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bartlett Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Bon Lin Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 4.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Ellendale Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 2.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Bartlett, see our Bartlett schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bartlett Elementary School Bartlett | 1.8 mi | 8.9 |
| Ellendale Elementary Bartlett | 2.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Oak Elementary Bartlett | 2.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Brownsville Road Elementary Memphis | 2.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Altruria Elementary Bartlett | 3.1 mi | 6.9 |
| GREATER MEMPHIS ADVENTIST ACADEMY Memphis | 3.4 mi | — |
| Granville T. Woods Academy of Innovation Charter School Memphis | 3.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Bartlett High School Bartlett | 3.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Craigmont Middle Memphis | 3.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Appling Middle School Bartlett | 3.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Craigmont High Memphis | 3.8 mi | 3.7 |
| Elmore Park Middle School Bartlett | 4.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Bon Lin Elementary School Bartlett | 4.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Bon Lin Middle School Bartlett | 4.1 mi | 6.8 |
| OLIVIA'S MONTESSORI PRESCHOOL Memphis | 4.6 mi | — |
| Raleigh-Bartlett Meadows Elementary Memphis | 4.8 mi | 3.8 |
| Kate Bond Middle School Memphis | 4.9 mi | 3.7 |
| Beacon College Preparatory Memphis | 5.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Kate Bond Elementary School Bartlett | 5.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Raleigh Egypt Middle School Memphis | 4.5 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38135 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,458
Median Home Value
$270,100
Median Rent
$1,580/mo
Population
30,490
College Educated
38.2%
Homeownership
80.9%
Avg Commute
25.4 min
Poverty Rate
8.3%
Median Age
41.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Allendale Elementary School Spring Hill, TN | 8.2 |
| Alpha Elementary Morristown, TN | 8.2 |
| Bon Lin Elementary School Bartlett, TN | 8.2 |
| Chapman's Retreat Elementary Spring Hill, TN | 8.2 |
| Dyersburg Intermediate School Dyersburg, TN | 8.2 |
| East Montgomery Elementary Clarksville, TN | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rivercrest Elementary
What grades does Rivercrest Elementary serve?
Rivercrest Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Rivercrest Elementary?
Rivercrest Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 721 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rivercrest Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Rivercrest Elementary is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rivercrest Elementary rank in TN?
Rivercrest Elementary ranks #234 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Rivercrest Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Rivercrest Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Rivercrest Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rivercrest Elementary has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).
Is Rivercrest Elementary a charter school?
No, Rivercrest Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rivercrest Elementary a Title I school?
No, Rivercrest Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 721
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Shelby County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.0%
- Phone
- (901) 373-1373
Resources & Links
District
Bartlett- District Enrollment
- 8,999
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,266
- District Rank
- #2 of 10
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