Serving 169 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sewanee Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 169 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 9%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5% in TN
Math Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 70-74% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: 75-79% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Sewanee Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,761 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sewanee Elementary School is 0.17, 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.
Sewanee Elementary School is ranked #71 out of 1,761 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Tennessee.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% TN state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Sewanee Elementary School?
169 students attend Sewanee Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Sewanee Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sewanee Elementary School?
Sewanee Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Sewanee Elementary School offer ?
Sewanee Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Sewanee Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 169 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 9%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 70-74% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: 75-79% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
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