Very Good
#355 of 1,786 schools in TN
Top 20% in state
Smith Springs Elementary School
Elementary School · Davidson County · Antioch, TN
A Davidson County elementary school where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.
3132 Smith Springs RD, Antioch, TN 37013
- Math 30% vs TN 39% (2025)
- Reading 28% vs TN 41% (2025)
- 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Smith Springs Elementary School score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
2025 TCAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TN average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 10-year record (2016–2025), then recovered 15 points since 2020, reaching 29% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 26% (multi-year average, 2016-2025) · reading/ELA 21% (multi-year average, 2016-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 17 test records from TN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Smith Springs Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 18Car-Dependent
- Transit 0Minimal Transit
- Bike 23Somewhat Bikeable
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$72,233
Median home value
$294,000
Median rent
$1,450/mo
College educated
29.8%
Homeownership
54.3%
Poverty rate
14.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 37013; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Priest Lake Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–4 | 0.5 mi | 12 | Compare → |
| Thomas A. Edison ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.1 | PK–4 | 1.5 mi | 590 | Compare → |
| Lakeview ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.5 | PK–4 | 2.0 mi | 538 | Compare → |
| Kipp Antioch College Prep ElementaryCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.8 | K–4 | 2.7 mi | 628 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Davidson County
- Schools in district
- 162
- Rank in district
- #19 of 154
- District spending per student
- $17,808NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 16.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Smith Springs Elementary School is listed in Davidson County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Smith Springs Elementary School
Smith Springs Elementary School is a public elementary school in Antioch, TN, part of Davidson County, serving approximately 760 students in grades Pre-K-4th with a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #355 of 1,786 schools in TN. State assessment records show 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Smith Springs Elementary School
What grades does Smith Springs Elementary School serve?
Smith Springs Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Smith Springs Elementary School?
Smith Springs Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 760 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Smith Springs Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Smith Springs Elementary School is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Smith Springs Elementary School rank in TN?
Smith Springs Elementary School ranks #355 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Smith Springs Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Smith Springs Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Smith Springs Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Smith Springs Elementary School has 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).
Is Smith Springs Elementary School a charter school?
No, Smith Springs Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Smith Springs Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Smith Springs Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 760
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Davidson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.5%
- Phone
- (615) 645-6465
- Area population (ZIP 37013)
- 102,055
- Area average commute
- 29.4 min
- Area median age
- 32.3
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 37013; 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, 2016-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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