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Tara Oaks Elementary School

Serves grades PK - 5

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
600 Harpers Ferry Rd
Collierville, TN 38017
Phone
(901) 853-3337
District
Collierville
County
SHELBY COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
655
Classroom Teachers
47

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Tennessee

10

(10 is best)

Better than 98.6% of all TN schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

10

(10 is best)

Tara Oaks Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

80 60 40 20 0
74%
40%
79%
40%
68%
40%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

100 80 60 40 20 0
84%
44%
84%
44%
84%
44%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

100 80 60 40 20 0
86%
39%
82%
37%
90%
41%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
14
16
15
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 15 2.3%
Kindergarten 97 14.8%
Grade 1 92 14.0%
Grade 2 106 16.2%
Grade 3 102 15.6%
Grade 4 109 16.6%
Grade 5 134 20.5%
Total 655 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 74.0% 58.3% 61.4%
Black 7.5% 16.3% 21.6%
Hispanic 6.7% 7.8% 14.6%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 11.6% 17.4% 2.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 0.2% 0.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported Unreported Unreported
Free lunch eligible Unreported Unreported Unreported
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported Unreported Unreported
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 51,170 7,051,339
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 1,411.5 170
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.5% 5.8%
5-19 YEARS OLD 23.7% 18.8%
20-44 YEARS OLD 27.1% 33.0%
45-64 YEARS OLD 29.1% 25.7%
65 OR OLDER 14.6% 16.7%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 17,755 2,713,635
Single Parent Households With Children 4.8% 8.6%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 95.5% 89.3%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 60.4% 29.7%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 41.9% 14.0%
$100,000 - $149,999 21.2% 15.7%
$75,000 - $99,999 13.6% 13.2%
$50,000 - $74,999 9.0% 17.6%
$30,000 - $49,999 7.5% 17.0%
$15,000 - $29,999 4.0% 12.6%
$15,000 or less 2.7% 9.8%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,323 $58,542,000 54.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $547 $5,068,000 4.7%
Staff $540 $4,996,000 4.7%
General Administration $227 $2,105,000 2.0%
School Administration $624 $5,776,000 5.4%
Operation $735 $6,801,000 6.3%
Transportation $325 $3,007,000 2.8%
Other $591 $5,474,000 5.1%
Total Support $3,589 $33,227,000 31.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,666 $15,422,000 14.4%
Total Expenditures $11,577 $107,191,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,239 $6,281,389,000 54.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $566 $569,482,000 4.9%
Staff $647 $651,842,000 5.6%
General Administration $220 $221,150,000 1.9%
School Administration $648 $652,278,000 5.6%
Operation $805 $810,908,000 7.0%
Transportation $354 $355,941,000 3.1%
Other $305 $307,059,000 2.7%
Total Support $3,545 $3,568,660,000 30.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,723 $1,734,683,000 15.0%
Total Expenditures $11,507 $11,584,732,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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