Lynchburg Elementary School

276 Mechanic Street North
Lynchburg, TN 37352
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
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Top 50%
Serving 487 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Lynchburg 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 32% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 487 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : Top 50% in TN
  • : 32% (Top 50%)
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • : 54% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

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Attribute

School Overview

Lynchburg Elementary School's student population of 487 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 19% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
487 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
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School Rankings

Lynchburg 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 Lynchburg Elementary School is 0.14, 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.
This School
State Level (TN)
#665 out of 1761 schools
(Top 50%)
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32%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lynchburg 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.
38%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lynchburg 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.
54%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lynchburg 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
13:1
15:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
2%
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Hispanic
1%
15%
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Black
2%
21%
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White
93%
57%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Tennessee.
0.14
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
45%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lynchburg 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 District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lynchburg Elementary School's ranking?
Lynchburg Elementary School is ranked #665 out of 1,761 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% TN state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Lynchburg Elementary School?
487 students attend Lynchburg Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Lynchburg Elementary School students are White, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lynchburg Elementary School?
Lynchburg Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Lynchburg Elementary School offer ?
Lynchburg Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Lynchburg Elementary School part of?
Lynchburg Elementary School is part of Moore County School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 487 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 32% (Top 50%)
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • : 54% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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