FINLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Finley Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Dyer County school district, located in Finley, TN with about 303 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 18 teachers, Finley Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.
Finley Elementary School, located at 72 Poplar Street in Finley, Tennessee, is a public primary school serving the local community within the Dyer County School District. As a foundational educational institution in the area, the school focuses on providing a supportive learning environment for young students, emphasizing core academic development and social-emotional growth during their early formative years.
The school is committed to fostering a collaborative partnership between educators, students, and families to ensure student success. By utilizing the resources provided by the Dyer County school system, Finley Elementary aims to prepare its students for their future academic transitions through a structured curriculum and various school-wide initiatives. Families interested in specific school policies, calendars, or classroom information can access further details through the school’s official website at http://fes.dyercs.net/.
For more information, contact Finley Elementary at (731) 285-7050 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Finley, TN 38030
(731) 285-7050
http://fes.dyercs.net/
FINLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Finley, TN with about 303 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Tennessee
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Dyer County
- Total Students:
- 303
- Teachers:
- 18
- 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
* 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 303 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending FINLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 92% of the student body.
- White
- 92.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.3%
- Black or African American
- 1.7%
- Two or more races
- 1.3%
- Asian
- 0.3%
- Female
- 43.9%
- Male
- 56.1%
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.