Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to Elkton

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in
Abernathy FarmAbernathy Farm · Photo: rossograph · CC BY-SA 4.0
Schools in Elkton

Elkton’s public schools

Giles County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Elkton. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/3schools above Tennessee’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in Tennessee’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
32%
2021–22
Math proficiency
28%
2021–22
Graduate on time
87%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.1K
▲ 0% vs TN $13.1K
FY2024
Schools in town
1
1,584 students on the public path
In brief

Elkton’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Elkton’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Tennessee’s 1,649 public schools. Richland School places highest (better than 51%); Giles Co High School lowest (23%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Elkton, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–8Elkton ElementaryGiles County School DistrictC
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressC− to B−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Giles County School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Giles County School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 8 schools · 3,595 students, down 2% since 2020–21
$13,071TN $13,059 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading32%
State average 36.8% · 2130 students tested
Math28%
State average 31.1% · 2332 students tested

Elkton vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Tennessee towns that share Elkton’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Elkton—Giles County

Every school in Elkton

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Tennessee’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Elktonby address
Elkton Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Prospect
C
263 studentsRate it →
Also serving Elktonin other towns
Richland School
High · Grades 6–12 · Lynnville
B−
633 studentsRate it →
Giles Co High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Pulaski
C−
688 studentsRate it →

Questions about Elkton’s schools

Are Elkton’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Elkton. Giles County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Elkton. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Tennessee’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Elkton in?

Giles County School District.

Where do Elkton kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Giles Co High School and Richland School.

Parents talk

What Elkton families are saying about school.

Town Square →
Start the conversation

Looking for colleges? Colleges near Elkton → They have their own page.

School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.