Barret's Chapel Elementary/Middle

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 8 · Arlington, Tennessee

Barret's Chapel Elementary/Middle in Arlington, Tennessee enrolled 300 students in 2024-25. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 15-24% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 23% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Tennessee: 35% and 34.3%).

Enrollment fell 15% from 2022-23 to 2023-24; full-time teachers rose 3%

365 students in 2022-23, 311 students in 2023-24. Full-time teachers went from 31.5 to 32.5.

Students enrolled at Barret's Chapel Elementary/Middle by school year2022-23: 365, 2023-24: 31101002003004002022-233652023-24311
Students enrolled at Barret's Chapel Elementary/Middle by school year2022-23: 365, 2023-24: 31101002003004002022-233652023-24311
Students enrolled at Barret's Chapel Elementary/Middle by school year2022-23: 365, 2023-24: 31101002003004002022-233652023-24311
Students enrolled at Barret's Chapel Elementary/Middle by school year2022-23: 365, 2023-24: 31101002003004002022-233652023-24311
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2336531.511.6
2023-2431132.59.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24.

One counselor per 181 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Barret's Chapel Elementary/Middle enrolled 362 students and had 2.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)2.0, one per 181 of the 362 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent23.3% (2022-23)

Who attends

58.0% of students were Black, 25.3% White, 12.3% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. Black58.0%
  2. White25.3%
  3. Hispanic12.3%
  4. Two or more races3.7%
  5. Asian0.7%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Barret's Chapel Elementary/Middle scored proficient or above: 15-24% in reading in 2021-22 and 23% in math in 2022-23, against 35% in reading in 2021-22 and 34.3% in math in 2022-23 across Tennessee. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Tennessee, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtTennessee
Reading and language arts, 2021-2215‑24%22%35%
Math, 2022-2323%16% (2021-22)34.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Arlington

3 public elementary schools in Arlington report 2024-25 enrollment; Barret's Chapel Elementary/Middle is number 3 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Arlington Elementary92615.7not reported
Donelson Elementary84315.3not reported
Barret's Chapel Elementary/Middle30011.6not reported

All public schools in Arlington →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Barret's Chapel Elementary/Middle

  1. Arlington ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 5.2 miles away: 926 students, 15.7 per teacher (2024-25).5.2 mi
  2. Atoka Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 5.7 miles away: 826 students, 17.1 per teacher (2024-25).5.7 mi
  3. Compare Barret's Chapel Elementary/Middle with Arlington ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Memphis-Shelby County Schools spends per student$13,695 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$13,695
  5. The largest public schools in TennesseeBarret's Chapel Elementary/Middle is the number 793 by size of 998 Tennessee elementary schools open in 2024-25.#793 of 998
  6. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Barret's Chapel Elementary/Middle

  1. How many students attend Barret's Chapel Elementary/Middle?
    300 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 365 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Arlington, TN.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Barret's Chapel Elementary/Middle?
    11.6 students per full-time teacher (2022-23). A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Barret's Chapel Elementary/Middle a Title I school?
    Barret's Chapel Elementary/Middle ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Barret's Chapel Elementary/Middle do on state tests?
    The students tested at Barret's Chapel Elementary/Middle scored proficient or above: 15-24% in reading in 2021-22 and 23% in math in 2022-23, against 35% in reading in 2021-22 and 34.3% in math in 2022-23 across Tennessee. Tennessee's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Barret's Chapel Elementary/Middle in?
    Memphis-Shelby County Schools, NCES district ID 4700148. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 470014801568 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22