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Townsend Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

140 Tiger DR, Townsend, TN 37882 · (865) 980-1202 · Part of Blount County School District

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Students
108
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Townsend Elementary

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 39% of Tennessee’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 5 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 8 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Townsend kids: 5 middle schools

On the path

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

K–5Townsend ElementaryYou are here
6–85 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 27%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 29.5%

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

140 Tiger DR, Townsend

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten26
Grade 115
Grade 216
Grade 319
Grade 414
Grade 518
Enrollment over time
114’20
113’21
108’22
101’23
108’24

Down 5.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 87%Hispanic 6%Black 4%Two or more races 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Townsend Elementary from Townsend families.

Other schools in Blount County School District

The district →
Mary Blount Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Maryville
B
590 students
Carpenters Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Maryville
A−
546 students
Eagleton Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Maryville
B
488 students
Samuel Everett School of Innovation
Other · Grades PK–12 · Maryville
A
415 students
Rockford Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Rockford
B+
410 students
Middlesettlements
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Louisville
A
387 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; Townsend’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.