Christiana Elementary School

4701 Shelbyville Hwy
Christiana, TN 37037
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Top 20%
Serving 645 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Christiana Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 645 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : Top 20% in TN
  • : 55% (Top 20%)
  • : 48% (Top 20%)
  • : 48% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Christiana Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Christiana Elementary School's student population of 645 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
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Total Students
645 students
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Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
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School Calendar
Last Day of School
Wed. Jun 17, 2026
School Motto
The mission of Christiana Elementary School is everyone learning, every day, to ensure students become independent, responsible, and successful learners.

School Rankings

Christiana Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,728 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Christiana Elementary School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TN)
#236 out of 1728 schools
(Top 20%)
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55%
34%
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48%
37%
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48%
40%
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Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
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Hispanic
12%
15%
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Black
12%
21%
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White
68%
57%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.51
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
45%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Christiana Elementary School's ranking?
Christiana Elementary School is ranked #236 out of 1,728 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Christiana Elementary School often compared to?
Christiana Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Barfield Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% TN state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Christiana Elementary School?
645 students attend Christiana Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Christiana Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Christiana Elementary School?
Christiana Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Christiana Elementary School offer ?
Christiana Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Christiana Elementary School part of?
Christiana Elementary School is part of Rutherford County School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 645 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 55% (Top 20%)
  • : 48% (Top 20%)
  • : 48% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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