Pickett County Elementary

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

Pickett County Elementary in Byrdstown, Tennessee enrolled 415 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, 26-35% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 25% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Tennessee: 35% and 34.3%).

Enrollment fell 11% from 2022-23 to 2023-24; full-time teachers fell 6%

445 students in 2022-23, 396 students in 2023-24. Full-time teachers went from 33.5 to 31.3.

Students enrolled at Pickett County Elementary by school year2022-23: 445, 2023-24: 39602004006002022-234452023-24396
Students enrolled at Pickett County Elementary by school year2022-23: 445, 2023-24: 39602004006002022-234452023-24396
Students enrolled at Pickett County Elementary by school year2022-23: 445, 2023-24: 39602004006002022-234452023-24396
Students enrolled at Pickett County Elementary by school year2022-23: 445, 2023-24: 39602004006002022-234452023-24396
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2344533.513.3
2023-2439631.312.6

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

One counselor per 420 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Pickett County Elementary enrolled 420 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 420 of the 420 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent20.2% (2022-23)

Who attends

97.6% of students were White, 2.2% Hispanic, 0.2% Asian in 2024-25.

  1. White97.6%
  2. Hispanic2.2%
  3. Asian0.2%

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 Pickett County Elementary scored proficient or above: 26-35% in reading in 2021-22 and 25% 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, 2021-2226‑35%26‑35%35%
Math, 2022-2325%24‑32% (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.

What to look at next about Pickett County Elementary

  1. Pine Haven ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 14 miles away: 567 students, 18.3 per teacher (2024-25).14 mi
  2. Allons ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 15 miles away: 378 students, 13.8 per teacher (2024-25).15 mi
  3. Compare Pickett County Elementary with Pine Haven ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Pickett County spends per student$11,210 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$11,210
  5. The largest public schools in TennesseePickett County Elementary is the number 563 by size of 998 Tennessee elementary schools open in 2024-25.#563 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 Pickett County Elementary

  1. How many students attend Pickett County Elementary?
    415 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 445 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Byrdstown, TN.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Pickett County Elementary?
    13.3 students per full-time teacher (2022-23). A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Pickett County Elementary a Title I school?
    Pickett County Elementary ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Pickett County Elementary do on state tests?
    The students tested at Pickett County Elementary scored proficient or above: 26-35% in reading in 2021-22 and 25% 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 Pickett County Elementary in?
    Pickett County, NCES district ID 4703420. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 470342001438 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