BULLS GAP SCHOOL
Bulls Gap School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Hawkins County school district, located in Bulls Gap, TN with about 403 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 28 teachers, Bulls Gap 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.
Bulls Gap School, located in Bulls Gap, Tennessee, is a public school serving students in Hawkins County. As part of the Hawkins County School District, the institution is committed to providing a foundational education that focuses on both academic achievement and the personal growth of its student body. The school serves as a central hub for the small community of Bulls Gap, fostering a tight-knit environment where staff and families collaborate to support student success from their early years through their middle school education.
Academically, Bulls Gap School emphasizes the core curriculum while encouraging student participation in extracurricular activities to create a well-rounded learning experience. The school aims to prepare its students for the transition to high school by building strong study habits, character development, and social responsibility. With a focus on a supportive and safe classroom climate, the school strives to ensure that every student has access to the resources and guidance necessary to reach their potential within the Hawkins County educational framework.
For more information, contact Bulls Gap School at (423) 235-5201 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Bulls Gap, TN 37711
(423) 235-5201
http://www.hck12.net/bgs/
BULLS GAP SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Bulls Gap, TN with about 403 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Tennessee
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Hawkins County
- Total Students:
- 403
- Teachers:
- 28.2
- 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 403 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending BULLS GAP SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 95% of the student body.
- White
- 95.3%
- Two or more races
- 2.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.7%
- Black or African American
- 0.2%
- Female
- 49.9%
- Male
- 50.1%
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.