CRAB ORCHARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Crab Orchard Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Cumberland County school district, located in Crab Orchard, TN with about 436 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th 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 28 teachers, Crab Orchard Elementary 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.

Crab Orchard Elementary, located at 240 School Road in Crab Orchard, Tennessee, is a public primary school serving the local community within the Cumberland County School District. As a smaller, rural-focused institution, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills, social development, and community engagement. By prioritizing a close-knit atmosphere, the school aims to help students transition effectively into higher grade levels while building a strong educational base.

The school’s curriculum is designed to meet state educational standards, balancing core subjects like mathematics, reading, and science with opportunities for student growth. Through its official website, the school maintains transparent communication with parents and stakeholders, providing essential resources such as academic calendars, school policies, and updates on district-wide initiatives. Overall, Crab Orchard Elementary serves as a vital community hub, committed to the success and well-being of its students in a nurturing, small-town setting.

For more information, contact Crab Orchard Elementary at (931) 484-7400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.