Selmer Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Selmer, Tennessee 38375 · McNairy County
#579 of 913 elementary schools in Tennessee
#42976 of 50,301 nationally
About Selmer Elementary
Selmer Elementary is a public elementary located in Selmer, in the McNairy County school district of Tennessee, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 548 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 23.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 579th of 913 ranked elementary schools in Tennessee. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (28th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (18th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 548.
There are 4 schools in Selmer; Selmer Elementary 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%)27%
- Reading proficiency (30%)37%
- 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 Selmer Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 548
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Reading proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Selmer Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
McNairy County Adult Learning Center
Selmer · Public other · Grades PK–12
0 students · 116 m away
Selmer Middle School
Selmer · Public middle · Grades 6–8
197 students · 256 m away
McNairy Central High School
Selmer · Public high · Grades 9–12
673 students · 2.3 km away
Bethel Springs Elementary
Bethel Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
415 students · 8.4 km away
Ramer Elementary
Ramer · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
355 students · 11 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Tennessee with a comparable Enrollment.
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548 students
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547 students
Brownsville Road Elementary
Memphis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
550 students
Carpenters Elementary School
Maryville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
546 students
Bess T Shepherd Elementary School
Chattanooga · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
546 students
Westover Elementary
Huron · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
546 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Selmer Elementary a good school?
Selmer Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 23.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #579 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 Selmer Elementary rank in Tennessee?
Selmer Elementary ranks #579 of 913 elementary schools in Tennessee and #42976 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Selmer Elementary?
Selmer Elementary had 548 students in 2025.
Is Selmer Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Selmer Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Selmer Elementary?
There are 5 schools within 15 km of Selmer Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.