CHARLESTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Charleston Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Bradley County school district, located in Charleston, TN with about 301 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 21 teachers, Charleston Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Charleston Elementary School, located at 8797 Hiwassee Street in Charleston, Tennessee, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Bradley County School District. As a community-focused elementary school, it is dedicated to providing a supportive and structured learning environment for students in their early academic years. The school emphasizes core curriculum standards while fostering a positive school culture designed to help children develop both academically and socially during this critical stage of their development.

The school functions as a hub for the local Charleston community, maintaining a commitment to clear communication with parents and stakeholders through its digital presence. By integrating traditional classroom instruction with modern educational resources, Charleston Elementary aims to prepare its students for the transition to middle school. Through its faculty and staff, the institution strives to meet the diverse needs of its student body, ensuring that each child has the opportunity to achieve foundational success in a safe and engaging setting.

For more information, contact Charleston Elementary School at (423) 336-2232 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

8797 Hiwassee ST
Charleston, TN 37310
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CHARLESTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Charleston, TN with about 301 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Tennessee

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Bradley County
Total Students:
301
Teachers:
21
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 301 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending CHARLESTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 86% of the student body.

White
85.7%
Hispanic/Latino
6.0%
Two or more races
5.0%
Black or African American
2.3%
Asian
0.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
46.2%
Male
53.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.