WITT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Witt Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Hamblen County school district, located in Morristown, TN with about 236 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 14 teachers, Witt Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Witt Elementary School is located in Morristown, Tennessee, and serves as a public educational institution within the Hamblen County Department of Education. Situated on South Davy Crockett Parkway, the school is dedicated to providing a foundational learning environment for students in the local community. It emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement, aiming to prepare young learners for the transition to middle school within the district’s broader academic framework.

The school functions as a core community hub, maintaining close ties with the Hamblen County school system to ensure consistent curriculum standards and extracurricular opportunities. By utilizing the resources provided by the district, Witt Elementary focuses on fostering a supportive atmosphere where students can develop essential skills in literacy, mathematics, and social interaction. For families and community members, the school provides a structured environment that prioritizes the holistic development of its students, reflecting the values and educational goals of the Morristown area.

For more information, contact Witt Elementary at (423) 586-2862 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.