SOUTH CUMBERLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

South Cumberland Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Cumberland County school district, located in Crossville, TN with about 642 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 36 teachers, South Cumberland Elementary 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.

South Cumberland Elementary School, located in Crossville, Tennessee, serves as a vital educational hub within the Cumberland County School District. Situated on Lantana Road, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for young students in the community, focusing on foundational academic growth and the social-emotional development of its pupils.

The school places a strong emphasis on community engagement and transparency, utilizing its official website to keep parents and guardians informed about academic calendars, extracurricular activities, and district-wide initiatives. By prioritizing a collaborative relationship between faculty, families, and students, South Cumberland Elementary strives to prepare its children for success in middle school and beyond, maintaining its role as an integral part of the local Crossville educational landscape.

For more information, contact South Cumberland Elementary at (931) 788-6713 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

3536 Lantana RD
Crossville, TN 38572
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SOUTH CUMBERLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Crossville, TN with about 642 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Tennessee

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Cumberland County
Total Students:
642
Teachers:
36.7
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
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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 642 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SOUTH CUMBERLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 91% of the student body.

White
91.4%
Hispanic/Latino
4.4%
Two or more races
2.0%
Asian
1.4%
Black or African American
0.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
49.1%
Male
50.9%

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.