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W Chester Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–3

1243 West Main ST, Henderson, TN 38340 · (731) 989-8150 · Part of Chester County School District

Henderson’s School Grade A better than 90% of Tennessee school districts

Directions
Students
279
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–3
The gist

What stands out about W Chester Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 71% of Tennessee’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 9.8% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Henderson kids: Chester County Junior High School

On the path

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

K–3W Chester Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Chester County Junior High School626 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 27%
Reading / language arts44%
State average 29.5%

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

Location

Directions ↗

1243 West Main ST, Henderson

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten63
Grade 172
Grade 271
Grade 373
Enrollment over time
254’20
274’21
292’22
279’23
279’24

Up 9.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 86%Black 6%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about W Chester Elementary School from Henderson families.

Other schools in Chester County School District

The district →
East Chester Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Henderson
A
526 students
Jacks Creek Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–3 · Jacks Creek
B−
138 students
Chester County Middle School
Elementary · Grades 4–5 · Henderson
A
424 students
Chester County Junior High School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Henderson
A−
626 students
Chester County High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Henderson
A−
808 students

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; Henderson’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.