Bean Station Elementary School

200 Bean Station School Rd
Bean Station, TN 37708
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 419 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Bean Station 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 19% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (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 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 419 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : Bottom 50% in TN
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Bean Station Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:

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School Overview

Bean Station Elementary School's student population of 419 students has declined by 7% 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
419 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
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School Rankings

Bean Station 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 Bean Station Elementary School is 0.10, 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)
#1182 out of 1761 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Bean Station Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
19%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bean Station 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.
30%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bean Station 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.
33%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Bean Station 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
14:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Bean Station 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%
Hispanic
3%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Bean Station Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Bean Station Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
95%
59%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Bean Station 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
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Bean Station 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 Bean Station Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Tennessee.
0.10
This chart displays the diversity score of Bean Station 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
85%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Bean Station 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
15%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Bean Station 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.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bean Station Elementary School's ranking?
Bean Station Elementary School is ranked #1182 out of 1,761 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Bean Station Elementary School often compared to?
Bean Station Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Rutledge Elementary School, Joppa Elementary School, Washburn School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% TN state average), while 30% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Bean Station Elementary School?
419 students attend Bean Station Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Bean Station Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bean Station Elementary School?
Bean Station Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Bean Station Elementary School offer ?
Bean Station Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Bean Station Elementary School part of?
Bean Station Elementary School is part of Grainger County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 419 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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