Sam Houston Elementary School has 654 learners in grade levels Prekindergarten-5.

Sam Houston Elementary School placed in the upper 20% of all schools in Tennessee for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 10%, and reading proficiency is upper 20%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 35%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 35%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 16:1. Minority enrollment is 34% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Sam Houston Elementary School’s learner population of 654 learners has declined by 6% over five school years. The teacher population of 45 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Sam Houston Elementary School is ranked within the upper 20% of all 1,684 schools in Tennessee (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Sam Houston Elementary School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Sam Houston Elementary School is Lebanon High School (1.6 miles away). The nearest middle school is Walter J. Baird Middle School (0.5 miles away). The nearest elementary school is Castle Heights Elementary School (0.5 miles away).