HIXSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Hixson Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Hamilton County school district, located in Hixson, TN with about 428 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 28 teachers, Hixson 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.
Hixson Elementary School, located at 5950 Winding Lane in Hixson, Tennessee, is a public elementary school serving students in the Hamilton County School District. Situated in a suburban residential area, the school serves as a foundational educational hub for the local community, focusing on academic development, social growth, and the cultivation of fundamental skills for students in the primary grade levels.
The school is characterized by its commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes student achievement and character building. As part of the Hamilton County system, Hixson Elementary adheres to state-mandated curriculum standards while often participating in district-wide initiatives designed to improve literacy, numeracy, and overall student well-being. By maintaining close ties with the surrounding Hixson neighborhood, the school strives to provide a stable, collaborative atmosphere where students can prepare for their transition to middle school.
For more information, contact Hixson Elementary at (423) 870-0621 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Hixson, TN 37343
(423) 870-0621
HIXSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Hixson, TN with about 428 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Tennessee
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Hamilton County
- Total Students:
- 428
- Teachers:
- 28
- 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
* 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 428 students
- White
- 54.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 21.5%
- Black or African American
- 18.5%
- Two or more races
- 3.3%
- Asian
- 2.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 49.8%
- Male
- 50.2%
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.