Serving 613 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Marvin Wright Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 613 students
- Minority Enrollment: 37%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in TN
- Math Proficiency: 45% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 39% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 42% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Marvin Wright Elementary School's student population of 613 students has grown by 19% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
613 students
Total Classroom Teachers (23-24)
40 teachers
Year Founded
2006
School Calendar
School Rankings
Marvin Wright 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 Marvin Wright Elementary School is 0.57, 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
#505 out of 1728 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
2%
Hispanic
15%
16%
Black
12%
20%
White
63%
57%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Rockets
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Marvin Wright Elementary School's ranking?
Marvin Wright Elementary School is ranked #505 out of 1,728 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Marvin Wright Elementary School often compared to?
Marvin Wright Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Longview Elementary School, Spring Hill Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% TN state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Marvin Wright Elementary School?
613 students attend Marvin Wright Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Marvin Wright Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What grades does Marvin Wright Elementary School offer ?
Marvin Wright Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Marvin Wright Elementary School part of?
Marvin Wright Elementary School is part of Maury County School District.
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