Very Good
#302 of 1,785 schools in TN
Top 17% 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
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
211
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee elementary schools
#227 of 1,002
In district
#2 of 9
Hardeman County Schools
School environment
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Toone Elementary
Toone Elementary is a regular public school located in the rural community of Toone, Tennessee. Serving students from pre-K through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 211 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1 with 16 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 6.5 out of 10, placing it at the 68th percentile among Tennessee schools, ranking #578 out of 1,796.
Academically, Toone Elementary focuses on student development across various subjects. In English Language Arts and Math, 32% and 26% of students respectively meet or exceed proficiency levels, indicating areas for improvement. However, the school performs notably well in Science with 41% proficiency and Social Studies at 46%.
The academic score reflects a solid foundation but also points to opportunities for growth. Toone Elementary is nestled within a rural setting, offering a close-knit community feel where students can benefit from smaller class sizes and dedicated teachers.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Toone Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Toone Elementary — Students at Toone Elementary score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 8 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 8.1/10.
How Toone Elementary Compares
See how Toone Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 27% (2019) to 33.9% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 32% (2019) to 40.7% (2025).
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 8.3/10, 16.4 miles away, in nearby Henderson), which scores slightly higher. Another option is South Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 15.7 miles away, in nearby Pinson), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Hornsby Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Hornsby), with a comparable 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 | 6.7 |
| Central High School Bolivar | 7.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Bolivar Middle School Bolivar | 7.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Hornsby Elementary Hornsby | 11.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Whiteville Elementary Whiteville | 11.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Denmark Elementary Denmark | 13.6 mi | 7.5 |
| 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 | 5.8 |
| West-Bemis Middle School Jackson | 17.0 mi | 6.6 |
| South Elementary Pinson | 15.7 mi | 8.2 |
| W Chester Elementary School Henderson | 16.4 mi | 8.3 |
| Middleton Elementary Middleton | 19.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Madison Academic Magnet High School Jackson | 19.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Middleton High School Middleton | 20.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Arlington Elementary School Jackson | 20.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Community Montessori School Jackson | 20.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Jackson Central-Merry Early College High Jackson | 20.3 mi | 6.0 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Toone Elementary has a median household income of $53,786. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $113,000, with a median rent of $787/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Fairview Elementary Heiskell, TN | 8.0 |
| OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP SCHOOL Chattanooga, TN | 8.0 |
| Talbott Elementary Talbott, TN | 8.0 |
| Elkton Elementary Elkton, TN | 7.8 |
| Rutledge Primary Rutledge, TN | 7.8 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Madison, TN | 7.8 |
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 is ranked #302 out of 1,785 schools in TN.
What is Toone Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Toone Elementary has a composite rating of 7.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Toone Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Toone Elementary has 26.0% math proficiency and 31.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
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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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
- Phone
- (731) 658-5606
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Hardeman County Schools- District Enrollment
- 3,207
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,701
- District Rank
- #2 of 9
Other Schools in This District
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