Buckley-Carpenter Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Somerville, Tennessee 38068 · Fayette County Public Schools
#848 of 913 elementary schools in Tennessee
#50092 of 50,301 nationally
About Buckley-Carpenter Elementary School
Buckley-Carpenter Elementary School is a public elementary located in Somerville, in the Fayette County Public Schools school district of Tennessee, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 491 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 6.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 848th of 913 ranked elementary schools in Tennessee. Its strongest component is math proficiency (8th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (4th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 491.
There are 4 schools in Somerville; Buckley-Carpenter Elementary School ranks 2nd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)19%
- Reading proficiency (30%)17%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)–
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Buckley-Carpenter Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 491
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Reading proficiency
- 17%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 19%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Buckley-Carpenter Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Barbara Ward Cooper Education Center
Somerville · Public high · Grades 6–12
32 students · 4.9 km away
East Jr. High School
Somerville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
243 students · 5.5 km away
Fayette Ware Comprehensive High School
Somerville · Public high · Grades 9–12
724 students · 5.6 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Tennessee with a comparable Enrollment.
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491 students
Fairview Marguerite
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490 students
East Elementary School
Jackson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
492 students
Lake Road Elementary
Union City · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
492 students
Black Fox Elementary School
Cleveland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
493 students
Andrew Jackson Elementary
Old Hickory · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
493 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Buckley-Carpenter Elementary School a good school?
Buckley-Carpenter Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 6.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #848 of 913 in Tennessee. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Buckley-Carpenter Elementary School rank in Tennessee?
Buckley-Carpenter Elementary School ranks #848 of 913 elementary schools in Tennessee and #50092 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Buckley-Carpenter Elementary School?
Buckley-Carpenter Elementary School had 491 students in 2025.
Is Buckley-Carpenter Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Buckley-Carpenter Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Buckley-Carpenter Elementary School?
There are 3 schools within 15 km of Buckley-Carpenter Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.