Serving 295 students in grades 3-5, Cheatham Park Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 3-5
- Enrollment: 295 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 77%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TN
- Math Proficiency: 20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 15% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 16% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Cheatham Park Elementary School's student population of 295 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
295 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
School Rankings
Cheatham Park Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,728 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cheatham Park Elementary School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1447 out of 1728 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
48%
15%
Black
19%
21%
White
23%
57%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cheatham Park Elementary School's ranking?
Cheatham Park Elementary School is ranked #1447 out of 1,728 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Cheatham Park Elementary School often compared to?
Cheatham Park Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Coopertown Elementary School, Bransford Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% TN state average), while 15% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Cheatham Park Elementary School?
295 students attend Cheatham Park Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Cheatham Park Elementary School students are Hispanic, 23% of students are White, 19% of students are Black, and 10% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Cheatham Park Elementary School?
Cheatham Park Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Cheatham Park Elementary School offer ?
Cheatham Park Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Cheatham Park Elementary School part of?
Cheatham Park Elementary School is part of Robertson County School District.
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