Serving 595 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Alpha Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 43% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 595 students
- Minority Enrollment: 28%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in TN
- Math Proficiency: 43% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 46% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 50% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Alpha Elementary School's student population of 595 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
595 students
Total Classroom Teachers (23-24)
37 teachers
School Motto
Alpha prepares students today, so they can make a difference tomorrow.
School Rankings
Alpha Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,728 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Alpha Elementary School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#405 out of 1728 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
2%
Hispanic
11%
16%
Black
2%
20%
White
72%
57%
Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Alpha Elementary School's ranking?
Alpha Elementary School is ranked #405 out of 1,728 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Alpha Elementary School often compared to?
Alpha Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Russellville Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% TN state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Alpha Elementary School?
595 students attend Alpha Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Alpha Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does Alpha Elementary School offer ?
Alpha Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Alpha Elementary School part of?
Alpha Elementary School is part of Hamblen County School District.
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