KENTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Kenton Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Gibson Co Sp Dist school district, located in Kenton, TN with about 98 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th 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 6 teachers, Kenton Elementary School 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.

Kenton Elementary School, located at 633 North Poplar in Kenton, Tennessee, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community. As part of the Gibson County Special School District, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages academic growth, character development, and student engagement from the early childhood years through the elementary grades.

The school is characterized by its commitment to the success of its students, emphasizing a partnership between educators, families, and the wider Kenton community. By focusing on essential core subjects and promoting a positive school culture, Kenton Elementary strives to provide a stable and enriching atmosphere where young learners can build the necessary academic and social skills to transition successfully to higher levels of education.

For more information, contact Kenton Elementary School at (731) 749-0007 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.