ETOWAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Etowah Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Etowah school district, located in Etowah, TN with about 411 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 27 teachers, Etowah 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.

Etowah Elementary School is a public institution located in the small city of Etowah, Tennessee. As a key part of the Etowah City School District, the school serves the local community by providing foundational education for students in the primary grade levels. The school is dedicated to creating a nurturing and supportive learning environment that focuses on academic achievement, character development, and preparing students for their future educational pursuits.

The school emphasizes a sense of community, aiming to foster strong relationships between students, teachers, and families. Their educational approach typically integrates standard curriculum requirements with extracurricular opportunities designed to encourage student engagement. By utilizing its official website, the school maintains transparent communication with parents and stakeholders, offering access to school calendars, district policies, and resources to support student success throughout the academic year.

For more information, contact Etowah Elementary at (423) 263-5483 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

858 Eighth ST
Etowah, TN 37331
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ETOWAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Etowah, TN with about 411 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Tennessee

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Etowah
Total Students:
411
Teachers:
27
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (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 411 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending ETOWAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 86% of the student body.

White
85.9%
Hispanic/Latino
7.1%
Two or more races
5.4%
Black or African American
1.0%
Asian
0.7%

Female
48.2%
Male
51.8%

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.