Serving 452 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Michigan Avenue Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 452 students
- Minority Enrollment: 23%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in TN
- Math Proficiency: 72% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 58% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 60% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Michigan Avenue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Michigan Avenue Elementary School's student population of 452 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
452 students
Total Classroom Teachers (23-24)
29 teachers
School Motto
Growing Students – Building Futures
School Rankings
Michigan Avenue Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,728 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Michigan Avenue Elementary School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#101 out of 1728 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
40%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
11%
16%
Black
4%
20%
White
77%
57%
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)10.2%
23.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Michigan Avenue Elementary School's ranking?
Michigan Avenue Elementary School is ranked #101 out of 1,728 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Michigan Avenue Elementary School often compared to?
Michigan Avenue Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like North Lee Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
72% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% TN state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Michigan Avenue Elementary School?
452 students attend Michigan Avenue Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Michigan Avenue Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Michigan Avenue Elementary School offer ?
Michigan Avenue Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Michigan Avenue Elementary School part of?
Michigan Avenue Elementary School is part of Bradley County School District.
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