CELINA K-8

Celina K-8 is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Clay County school district, located in Celina, TN with about 615 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th 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 35 teachers, Celina K-8 has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Celina K-8, located in Celina, Tennessee, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community, catering to students from kindergarten through eighth grade. As part of the Clay County School District, the school is dedicated to providing a supportive and structured learning environment that bridges the gap between early childhood education and high school preparation. The school focuses on building strong academic foundations in core subjects while fostering the social and emotional development necessary for students to succeed as they transition into their teenage years.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Clay County school system, which emphasizes high standards, student engagement, and community involvement. By serving a K-8 population, Celina K-8 plays a central role in the town’s academic landscape, often acting as a hub for local families. Through its partnership with the district, the school works to integrate evolving educational technologies and teaching strategies to ensure that students are well-equipped to meet both state academic requirements and the challenges of the modern world.

For more information, contact Celina K-8 at (931) 243-2391 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.