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Northeast Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–4

575 N Old Kentucky RD, Cookeville, TN 38501 · (931) 526-2978 · Part of Putnam County School District

Cookeville’s School Grade B better than 63% of Tennessee school districts

Students
459
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–4
The gist

What stands out about Northeast Elementary

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Tennessee’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 15 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 8 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 14.2% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Cookeville kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where Cookeville kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–4Northeast ElementaryYou are here
5–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 27%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 29.5%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Tennessee’s 1,649 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

575 N Old Kentucky RD, Cookeville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K50
Kindergarten78
Grade 193
Grade 287
Grade 381
Grade 470
Enrollment over time
402’20
429’21
435’22
453’23
459’24

Up 14.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 73%Hispanic 22%Two or more races 3%Black 2%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Northeast Elementary from Cookeville families.

Other schools in Putnam County School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Tennessee’s other public schools; Cookeville’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.