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#760 of 1,786 schools in TN

Top 43% in state

Toone Elementary

Elementary School · Hardeman County Schools

P. O. Box 68 ST, Toone, TN 38381

Enrollment

211

Student-Teacher

13.2:1

Score

6.8

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Tennessee schools

#760 of 1,786

In district

#2 of 9

Hardeman County Schools

School environment

8.4 / 10

Excellent

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Toone Elementary

6.8/10

Elementary School in Toone · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.4/10

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About Toone Elementary

Toone Elementary is a public elementary school in Toone, TN, part of Hardeman County Schools. Toone Elementary serves approximately 211 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Toone Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #760 of 1,786 schools in TN.

Structured state assessment records for Toone Elementary show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.6 pts above district
  • This school 6.8 · Average
  • District avg 6.2
  • TN avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

Toone 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.9Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.27 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.3Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency33.9% (2025 TCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency40.7% (2025 TCAP)
Math vs. State Avg-5.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-0.1 pts
Overall Proficiency37% (2025 TCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)27% (model expectation from 2025 TCAP)
vs. Expected+9.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile61th
Resources & Environment8.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,701
Chronic Absenteeism19.9%

Toone Elementary — Students at Toone Elementary score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 33.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
39.2% (2025 TCAP)
ELA Proficiency 37.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.8% (2025 TCAP)

Based on 30 test records from TN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2010
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2011
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2012
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2013
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
37%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
16.3%
ELA
43.9%
2025
Math
33.9%
ELA
40.7%

* 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: 5.9/10.

How Toone Elementary Compares

See how Toone Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
58th percentile in TN
Academic
7.3/10
Very Good
Growth
5.9/10
Average
Environment
8.4/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.9%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

P. O. Box 68 ST, Toone, TN 38381

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Toone Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. W Chester Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 16.4 miles away, in nearby Henderson), which scores notably higher. Another option is Community Montessori School (rated 7.1/10, 20.2 miles away, in nearby Jackson), with a very similar rating. Additionally, South Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 15.7 miles away, in nearby Pinson), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Toone, see our Toone schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 20.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Bolivar Elementary Bolivar 7.0 mi 5.4
Central High School Bolivar 7.2 mi 5.7
Bolivar Middle School Bolivar 7.6 mi 5.2
Hornsby Elementary Hornsby 11.2 mi 5.9
Whiteville Elementary Whiteville 11.2 mi 5.8
Denmark Elementary Denmark 13.6 mi 4.6
FAMILY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Denmark 15.5 mi 7.5
A.S.B. EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE Whitsville 13.4 mi
GEORGE THOMAS JR ACADEMY Pinson 15.4 mi
GEORGE THOMAS JR ACADEMY AT EDEN Pinson 15.5 mi
South Side High School Jackson 16.7 mi 5.1
West-Bemis Middle School Jackson 17.0 mi 5.9
South Elementary Pinson 15.7 mi 7.0
W Chester Elementary School Henderson 16.4 mi 8.1
Middleton Elementary Middleton 19.7 mi 5.4
Madison Academic Magnet High School Jackson 19.8 mi 6.5
Middleton High School Middleton 20.4 mi 6.1
Arlington Elementary School Jackson 20.1 mi 4.1
Community Montessori School Jackson 20.2 mi 7.1
Jackson Central-Merry Early College High Jackson 20.3 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 38381 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$53,786

Median Home Value

$113,000

Median Rent

$787/mo

Population

1,525

College Educated

13.6%

Homeownership

77.6%

Poverty Rate

24.9%

Median Age

36.3

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Forks River Elementary Elmwood, TN 6.8
HOLY ROSARY ACADEMY Nashville, TN 6.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Toone Elementary

What grades does Toone Elementary serve?

Toone Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Toone Elementary?

Toone Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 211 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Toone Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Toone Elementary is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Toone Elementary rank in TN?

Toone Elementary ranks #760 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is Toone Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Toone Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Toone Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Toone Elementary has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Toone Elementary a charter school?

No, Toone Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Toone Elementary a Title I school?

No, Toone Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
9 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
11 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
211
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Hardeman County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.9%

District

Hardeman County Schools
District Enrollment
3,207
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,701
District Rank
#2 of 9

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