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Vonore Elementary

Elementary School · Monroe County

1135 Hwy 411 P. O. Box 159, Vonore, TN 37885

Enrollment

352

Student-Teacher

16.8:1

Score

6.5

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Tennessee schools

#892 of 1,786

In Vonore

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#1 of 12

Monroe County

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Vonore Elementary

6.5/10

Elementary School in Vonore · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Vonore Middle School

5.9/10

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5.5/10

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About Vonore Elementary

Vonore Elementary is a public elementary school in Vonore, TN, part of Monroe County. Vonore Elementary serves approximately 352 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Vonore Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #892 of 1,786 schools in TN.

Structured state assessment records for Vonore Elementary show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.3 pts above district
  • This school 6.5 · Average
  • District avg 5.2
  • TN avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

Vonore 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 Progress6.6Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.07 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.7Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43.1% (2025 TCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency33.6% (2025 TCAP)
Math vs. State Avg+3.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-7.2 pts
Overall Proficiency38% (2025 TCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2025 TCAP)
vs. Expected-0.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile52th
Resources & Environment6.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,029
Chronic Absenteeism13.6%

Vonore Elementary — Students at Vonore Elementary score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 31.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
39.2% (2025 TCAP)
ELA Proficiency 34.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.8% (2025 TCAP)

Based on 29 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
43%
2010
Math
37%
ELA
41%
2011
Math
39%
ELA
48%
2012
Math
35%
ELA
40%
2013
Math
55%
ELA
39%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
41%
2016
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
25.8%
ELA
31.1%
2025
Math
43.1%
ELA
33.6%

* 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: 6.6/10.

How Vonore Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
6.5/10
50th percentile in TN
Academic
6.7/10
Average
Growth
6.6/10
Average
Environment
6.1/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
13.6%

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

1135 Hwy 411 P. O. Box 159, Vonore, TN 37885

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Vonore Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Steekee Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Loudon), which scores notably higher. Another option is Philadelphia Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Philadelphia), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Friendsville Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 13.5 miles away, in nearby Friendsville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Vonore, see our Vonore schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 14.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Vonore Middle School Vonore 0.6 mi 5.9
Sequoyah High School Madisonville 5.3 mi 5.5
Greenback School Greenback 5.9 mi 7.9
Madisonville Intermediate School Madisonville 7.3 mi 5.2
Madisonville Middle School Madisonville 7.5 mi 4.9
Steekee Elementary Loudon 9.2 mi 8.7
Madisonville Primary Madisonville 8.5 mi 5.2
Monroe County Virtual School Madisonville 8.5 mi
Lanier Elementary Maryville 8.4 mi 6.1
Loudon Elementary Loudon 10.9 mi 7.3
Ft Loudoun Middle School Loudon 11.3 mi 5.9
Loudon High School Loudon 11.5 mi 6.8
Philadelphia Elementary Philadelphia 11.2 mi 8.1
Sweetwater Primary School Sweetwater 11.2 mi 6.4
Friendsville Elementary Friendsville 13.5 mi 8.0
The iLearn Institute at Lenoir City Schools Lenoir City 14.2 mi 6.4
Brown Intermediate School Sweetwater 12.0 mi 6.3
Lenoir City Elementary Lenoir City 14.8 mi 6.7
Tellico Plains Junior High School Tellico Plains 14.7 mi 5.9
Tellico Plains Elementary Tellico Plains 14.8 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 37885 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$74,683

Median Home Value

$287,800

Median Rent

$843/mo

Population

6,120

College Educated

26.2%

Homeownership

76%

Avg Commute

29.8 min

Poverty Rate

7.2%

Median Age

53.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Vonore Elementary

What grades does Vonore Elementary serve?

Vonore Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Vonore Elementary?

Vonore Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 352 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Vonore Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Vonore Elementary is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Vonore Elementary rank in TN?

Vonore Elementary ranks #892 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is Vonore Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Vonore Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Vonore Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Vonore Elementary has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Vonore Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Vonore Elementary a Title I school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
30 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
22 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
352
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Monroe County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.6%

District

Monroe County
District Enrollment
5,011
Schools in District
13
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,029
District Rank
#1 of 12

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