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Thomas Magnet School

PublicElementaryGrades K–8

515 Tate Avenue, Shelbyville, TN 37160 · (931) 684-6818 · Part of Bedford County School District

Shelbyville’s School Grade C better than 26% of Tennessee school districts

Directions
Students
436
Setting
Town
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about Thomas Magnet School

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Tennessee’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 50 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 38 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Shelbyville kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

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

K–8Thomas Magnet SchoolYou are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency77%
State average 27%
Reading / language arts67%
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).

Location

Directions ↗

515 Tate Avenue, Shelbyville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten53
Grade 160
Grade 255
Grade 354
Grade 459
Grade 550
Grade 638
Grade 731
Grade 836
Enrollment over time
411’20
425’21
449’22
475’23
436’24

Up 6.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 69%Hispanic 20%Two or more races 6%Black 3%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Thomas Magnet School from Shelbyville families.

Other schools in Bedford County School District

The district →
Community Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Unionville
B
650 students
Learning Way Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Shelbyville
C−
638 students
Liberty Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Shelbyville
B−
631 students
Cascade Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Wartrace
A
621 students
Cartwright Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Shelbyville
602 students
Eakin Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Shelbyville
D
399 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; Shelbyville’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.