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#460 of 1,786 schools in TN

Top 26% in state

Woodlawn Elementary

Elementary School · Montgomery County

2250 Woodlawn RD, Woodlawn, TN 37191

Enrollment

732

Student-Teacher

18.3:1

Score

7.6

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Tennessee schools

#460 of 1,786

In district

#7 of 43

Montgomery County

Academic growth

8.7 / 10

Excellent

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Woodlawn Elementary

7.6/10

Elementary School in Woodlawn · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.7/10

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4.7/10

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About Woodlawn Elementary

Woodlawn Elementary is a public elementary school in Woodlawn, TN, part of Montgomery County. Woodlawn Elementary serves approximately 732 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 18.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Woodlawn Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #460 of 1,786 schools in TN.

Structured state assessment records for Woodlawn Elementary show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.4 pts above district
  • This school 7.6 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.2
  • TN avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

Woodlawn 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 Progress8.7Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.24 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics8.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency54.6% (2025 TCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency49.4% (2025 TCAP)
Math vs. State Avg+15.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+8.6 pts
Overall Proficiency52% (2025 TCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2025 TCAP)
vs. Expected+8.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile78th
Resources & Environment3.4Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,645
Chronic Absenteeism18.2%

Woodlawn Elementary — Students at Woodlawn Elementary score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 58.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
39.2% (2025 TCAP)
ELA Proficiency 51.4% (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
40%
ELA
51%
2010
Math
52%
ELA
56%
2011
Math
61%
ELA
62%
2012
Math
64%
ELA
59%
2013
Math
63%
ELA
56%
2014
Math
70%
ELA
54%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
46%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
50%
2018
Math
71%
ELA
48%
2019
Math
71%
ELA
48%
2020*
Math
46%
ELA
46%
2021*
Math
46%
ELA
46%
2022
Math
57%
ELA
48.6%
2025
Math
54.6%
ELA
49.4%

* 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: 8.7/10.

How Woodlawn Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
7.6/10
74th percentile in TN
Academic
8.5/10
Excellent
Growth
8.7/10
Excellent
Environment
3.4/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
40 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
18.2%

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

2250 Woodlawn RD, Woodlawn, TN 37191

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Woodlawn Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cumberland Heights Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Clarksville), with a very similar rating. Another option is Byrns Darden Elementary (rated 6.3/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Clarksville), a more accessible option. Additionally, Liberty Elementary (rated 5.7/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Clarksville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Woodlawn, see our Woodlawn schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Liberty Elementary Clarksville 2.9 mi 5.7
Northwest High Clarksville 4.3 mi 4.7
Minglewood Elementary Clarksville 5.2 mi 3.8
New Providence Middle Clarksville 5.4 mi 4.2
Ringgold Elementary Clarksville 6.0 mi 4.3
Cumberland Heights Elementary Clarksville 7.2 mi 7.4
Kenwood Elementary Clarksville 6.7 mi 5.7
MARANTHA BAPTIST ACADEMY Oak Grove 7.8 mi 8.9
Byrns Darden Elementary Clarksville 6.8 mi 6.3
Kenwood Middle Clarksville 7.1 mi 3.2
Kenwood High Clarksville 7.3 mi 3.4
West Creek High Clarksville 7.7 mi 4.4
West Creek Elementary Clarksville 7.8 mi 5.6
West Creek Middle Clarksville 7.9 mi 5.5
LIVING WORLD VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Clarksville 8.4 mi
CMCSS K-12 Virtual School Clarksville 8.0 mi 2.7
CLARKSVILLE ACADEMY Clarksville 7.7 mi 6.4
Barkers Mill Elementary Clarksville 8.6 mi 5.2
Middle College @ Austin Peay State University Clarksville 8.3 mi 7.7
Burt Elementary Clarksville 8.4 mi 4.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 37191 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$97,174

Median Home Value

$247,400

Median Rent

$1,117/mo

Population

3,998

College Educated

24.1%

Homeownership

89.6%

Poverty Rate

4.6%

Median Age

38.9

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Christenberry Elementary Knoxville, TN 7.6
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Liberty Creek Elementary Gallatin, TN 7.6
McConnell Elementary School Hixson, TN 7.6
Paris Elementary Paris, TN 7.6
Pine Haven Elementary Jamestown, TN 7.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Woodlawn Elementary

What grades does Woodlawn Elementary serve?

Woodlawn Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Woodlawn Elementary?

Woodlawn Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 732 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodlawn Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Woodlawn Elementary is 18.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Woodlawn Elementary rank in TN?

Woodlawn Elementary ranks #460 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is Woodlawn Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Woodlawn Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Woodlawn Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Woodlawn Elementary has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Woodlawn Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Woodlawn Elementary a Title I school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
13 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
732
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Montgomery County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.2%

District

Montgomery County
District Enrollment
39,345
Schools in District
44
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,645
District Rank
#7 of 43

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