Serving 528 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ketron Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 528 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 8%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in TN
Math Proficiency
: 24% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 20% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 23% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Ketron Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,761 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ketron Elementary School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Ketron Elementary School is ranked #1296 out of 1,761 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% TN state average), while 20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Ketron Elementary School?
528 students attend Ketron Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Ketron Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ketron Elementary School?
Ketron Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Ketron Elementary School offer ?
Ketron Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Ketron Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 528 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 8%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 24% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 20% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 23% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
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