LAFOLLETTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LaFollette Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Campbell County school district, located in LaFollette, TN with about 644 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 41 teachers, LaFollette Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

LaFollette Elementary School, located at 195 Myers Lane in LaFollette, Tennessee, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Campbell County School District. The school is dedicated to fostering the academic, social, and emotional development of its young student body, typically catering to children from pre-kindergarten through the elementary grades. By focusing on fundamental literacy and numeracy skills, the school aims to create a supportive learning environment that prepares students for the transition to middle school and beyond.

The school plays a significant role in the local LaFollette community, acting as a hub for both families and educators. Beyond its standard curriculum, the institution emphasizes character development and active community involvement, encouraging students to engage positively with their peers and neighbors. With its location in the heart of Campbell County, LaFollette Elementary continues to prioritize the educational needs of the local population, working to ensure that each student has access to the resources necessary for early academic success.

For more information, contact LaFollette Elementary School at (423) 562-3439 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

195 Myers LN
LaFollette, TN 37766
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LAFOLLETTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in LaFollette, TN with about 644 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Tennessee

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Campbell County
Total Students:
644
Teachers:
41
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (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 644 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending LAFOLLETTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 95% of the student body.

White
95.3%
Hispanic/Latino
3.7%
Asian
0.5%
Black or African American
0.3%
Two or more races
0.2%

Female
44.6%
Male
55.4%

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.