Serving 693 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Trousdale Co Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 693 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 19%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in TN
- Math Proficiency: 45% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 46% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 44% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Trousdale Co Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
School Overview
Trousdale Co Elementary School's student population of 693 students has grown by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
693 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Trousdale Co Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,761 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Trousdale Co Elementary School is 0.33, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#336 out of 1761 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
31%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
37%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
40%

Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%

Hispanic
8%
15%

Black
7%
21%

White
81%
57%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
45%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Trousdale Co Elementary School's ranking?
Trousdale Co Elementary School is ranked #336 out of 1,761 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% TN state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Trousdale Co Elementary School?
693 students attend Trousdale Co Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Trousdale Co Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Trousdale Co Elementary School?
Trousdale Co Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Trousdale Co Elementary School offer ?
Trousdale Co Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Trousdale Co Elementary School part of?
Trousdale Co Elementary School is part of Trousdale County School District.
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