Hollow Rock - Bruceton School District

29590 Broad St
Bruceton, TN 38317
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Hollow Rock - Bruceton School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Tennessee for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 658 students in Hollow Rock - Bruceton School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Tennessee.
Public Elementary Schools in Hollow Rock - Bruceton School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Tennessee public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public elementary school average of 42% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,482 Schools
# Students
658 Students
713,886 Students
# Teachers
51 Teachers
47,883 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Hollow Rock - Bruceton School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 147 school districts in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TN)
#95 out of 147 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Hollow Rock - Bruceton  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
29%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hollow Rock - Bruceton  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hollow Rock - Bruceton  School District 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.
36%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Hollow Rock - Bruceton  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥90%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Hollow Rock - Bruceton  School District and public school graduation rate of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.23
0.60
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,124 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
14,289 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
18 Students
99,333 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
14%
# Black Students
21 Students
148,323 Students
% Black Students
3%
21%
# White Students
577 Students
416,052 Students
% White Students
88%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
769 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
40 Students
33,996 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
33
28,740
# Students in K Grade:
46
74,579
# Students in 1st Grade:
41
77,731
# Students in 2nd Grade:
50
73,674
# Students in 3rd Grade:
33
74,823
# Students in 4th Grade:
48
75,352
# Students in 5th Grade:
53
74,875
# Students in 6th Grade:
45
73,680
# Students in 7th Grade:
56
69,861
# Students in 8th Grade:
59
70,024
# Students in 9th Grade:
49
5,618
# Students in 10th Grade:
48
5,249
# Students in 11th Grade:
53
4,719
# Students in 12th Grade:
44
4,961
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,581 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,030. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,596 is less than the state median of $11,527. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TN)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$12,104 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Hollow Rock - Bruceton  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$7 MM
$11,597 MM
This chart displays total spending of Hollow Rock - Bruceton  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,581
$12,030
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Hollow Rock - Bruceton  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$10,596
$11,527
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Hollow Rock - Bruceton  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Hollow Rock - Bruceton School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Central High School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
29590 Broad St
Bruceton, TN 38317
(731) 418-4189
Grades: 6-12
| 354 students
Rank: #22.
Central Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
29590 Broad St
Bruceton, TN 38317
(731) 418-4168
Grades: PK-5
| 304 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 658 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in TN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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