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South Pittsburg Elementary School

310 Elm Ave
South Pittsburg, TN 37380
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 521 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, South Pittsburg Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 521 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : Top 50% in TN
  • : 34% (Top 50%)
  • : 34% (Top 50%)
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
South Pittsburg Elementary School's student population of 521 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
521 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
South Pittsburg Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,761 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of South Pittsburg Elementary School is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TN)
#760 out of 1761 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of South Pittsburg Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
34%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of South Pittsburg Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
34%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Pittsburg Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of South Pittsburg Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of South Pittsburg Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
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n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in South Pittsburg Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Hispanic
5%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in South Pittsburg Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
12%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in South Pittsburg Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
76%
59%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in South Pittsburg Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in South Pittsburg Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in South Pittsburg Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Tennessee.
0.40
This chart displays the diversity score of South Pittsburg Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in South Pittsburg Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in South Pittsburg Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is South Pittsburg Elementary School's ranking?
South Pittsburg Elementary School is ranked #760 out of 1,761 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are South Pittsburg Elementary School often compared to?
South Pittsburg Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Jasper Elementary School, Richard Hardy Memorial School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% TN state average), while 34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend South Pittsburg Elementary School?
521 students attend South Pittsburg Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of South Pittsburg Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of South Pittsburg Elementary School?
South Pittsburg Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does South Pittsburg Elementary School offer ?
South Pittsburg Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is South Pittsburg Elementary School part of?
South Pittsburg Elementary School is part of Marion County School District.

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5   10/14/2017
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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 521 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 34% (Top 50%)
  • : 34% (Top 50%)
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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