PEGRAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Pegram Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Cheatham County school district, located in Pegram, TN with about 253 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. With about 20 teachers, Pegram Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.
Pegram Elementary School, located in the small, tight-knit community of Pegram, Tennessee, serves as a primary educational anchor for families in the Cheatham County School District. As a rural-suburban school, it is known for fostering a supportive, small-town atmosphere where educators, students, and parents often work closely together. The school focuses on providing a foundational academic experience, emphasizing core curriculum subjects while nurturing the social and emotional development of its elementary-aged students.
Beyond its academic offerings, Pegram Elementary is recognized for its commitment to creating a safe and engaging learning environment. The school typically hosts various extracurricular activities and community-focused events that reflect the values of the surrounding area. Its location on Dogwood Lane places it at the heart of the community, making it a central hub for local families who prioritize a personalized and accessible educational experience for their children.
For more information, contact Pegram Elementary at (615) 646-6637 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Pegram, TN 37143
(615) 646-6637
PEGRAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Pegram, TN with about 253 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Tennessee
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Cheatham County
- Total Students:
- 253
- Teachers:
- 20
- 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
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 253 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending PEGRAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 91% of the student body.
- White
- 90.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.9%
- Two or more races
- 2.8%
- Black or African American
- 0.4%
- Female
- 43.5%
- Male
- 56.5%
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.