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Schools in Lakewood Park · Coffee County School District

Lakewood Park’s public schools score below 56% of Tennessee districts on tests and graduation

Math proficiency in Lakewood Park’s districts is 24%, below the Tennessee average (31%). The grade covers the public school district serving Lakewood Park, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Tennessee, not nationally.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From Tennessee state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
35%
▼ 2 pts vs TN 37%
2021–22
Math proficiency
24%
▼ 7 pts vs TN 31%
2021–22
Graduate on time
89%
▲ 2 pts vs TN 87%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$12.3K
▼ 6% vs TN $13.1K
FY2024
Schools in town
0
3,853 students on the public path
In brief

Lakewood Park’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Among the 166 Tennessee towns with household incomes within a quarter of Lakewood Park’s, its schools beat 55%, higher than their 44% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 35% of tested students were proficient in reading and 24% in math, against 37% and 31% statewide; 98% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

89% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 87% across Tennessee. Districts ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $12,333 per student, against $13,059 across Tennessee (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

Six elementary schools, then one middle and one high school

Which elementary school depends on the address; from grade 6 the district’s path is Coffee County Middle School, then Coffee County Central High School. 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.

The School Grade

What’s behind Lakewood Park’s grade

C+ Test scoresB Graduation

C+: better than 44% of Tennessee school districts. Graduation is above the Tennessee average; test scores are below it.

Tennessee school districts we grade (147)Better than 44%
Lower resultsHigher results
Tennessee towns with similar household incomes (166)Better than 55%
CBA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 2,658 test results and a graduating class of 406 could put Lakewood Park anywhere from C to B. The tests are from spring 2022, when 98% of Lakewood Park’s students in the tested grades sat them (2,801 in math, 2,514 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Lakewood Park, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–56 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressB− to A
6–8Coffee County Middle Schoolin ManchesterC
9–12Coffee County Central High Schoolin ManchesterC+

Lakewood Park’s public schools are run by Coffee County School District. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

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

Coffee County School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 10 schools · 4,313 students, up 1% since 2020–21
$12,333TN $13,059 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading35%
State average 36.8% · 2514 students tested
Math24%
State average 31.1% · 2801 students tested

Lakewood Park vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Lakewood ParkC+Coffee County

Every school in Lakewood Park

8 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).

Also serving Lakewood Parkin other towns
Hillsboro Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hillsboro
A−
424 studentsRate it →
North Coffee Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Manchester
B−
354 studentsRate it →
New Union Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Manchester
A
297 studentsRate it →
Deerfield Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Manchester
B−
290 studentsRate it →
East Coffee Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Manchester
B−
224 studentsRate it →
Hickerson Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Tullahoma
A−
219 studentsRate it →
Coffee County Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Manchester
C
783 studentsRate it →
Coffee County Central High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Manchester
C+
1,262 studentsRate it →

Questions about Lakewood Park’s schools

Are Lakewood Park’s schools good?

On Tennessee’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Lakewood Park children attend score below 56% of Tennessee’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C+ Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 55%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Lakewood Park in?

Coffee County School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 4,313 students in 10 schools (2024–25).

Where do Lakewood Park kids go to high school?

Coffee County Central High School in Manchester, with 1,262 students; its own test results earn a C+.

What is Lakewood Park’s graduation rate?

89% of the class of 2023 in Coffee County School District graduated in four years, against 87% across Tennessee.

How much does Lakewood Park spend per student?

$12,333 in Coffee County School District (FY2024), against $13,059 across Tennessee. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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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). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Tennessee. Stars are from neighbors.