MINOR HILL SCHOOL

Minor Hill School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Giles County school district, located in Minor Hill, TN with about 388 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 26 teachers, Minor Hill School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Minor Hill School, located in Minor Hill, Tennessee, is a public school serving students in Giles County. As part of the Giles County School District, the institution provides a community-focused educational environment for students in the surrounding rural area. The school is committed to fostering academic growth and personal development by offering a structured curriculum designed to prepare students for success as they progress through their primary and middle school years.

The school emphasizes a close-knit atmosphere, reflecting the small-town values of the Minor Hill community. By maintaining a connection to the broader Giles County school system, Minor Hill School leverages district resources and standards while keeping a dedicated focus on the individual needs of its local student body. Through its official website, the school keeps families informed about academic programs, extracurricular activities, and important district-wide updates, ensuring clear communication between the faculty, parents, and the community.

For more information, contact Minor Hill School at (931) 565-3117 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

13099 Minor Hill HWY
Minor Hill, TN 38473
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MINOR HILL SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Minor Hill, TN with about 388 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Tennessee

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Giles County
Total Students:
388
Teachers:
26.4
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 388 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending MINOR HILL SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 92% of the student body.

White
91.8%
Two or more races
5.4%
Black or African American
1.5%
Hispanic/Latino
0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%
Asian
0.3%

Female
51.0%
Male
49.0%

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.