HUNTINGDON PRIMARY SCHOOL
Huntingdon Primary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Huntingdon Special School District school district, located in Huntingdon, TN with about 420 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 3rd 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 31 teachers, Huntingdon Primary has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
Huntingdon Primary School, located at 191 Cox Street in Huntingdon, Tennessee, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community. Operating under the Huntingdon Special School District, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in the early stages of their academic careers. The campus is designed to meet the unique developmental needs of primary-aged children, focusing on building a strong educational groundwork while promoting social and emotional growth.
Through their official website, the school maintains a strong commitment to communication and community involvement, providing parents and guardians with access to essential resources, academic calendars, and district information. By emphasizing a collaborative approach between educators, students, and families, Huntingdon Primary strives to cultivate a positive school culture where students feel encouraged to explore, learn, and succeed. The school remains a central pillar of the Huntingdon community, dedicated to preparing its youngest learners for future academic endeavors.
For more information, contact Huntingdon Primary at (731) 986-3091 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Huntingdon, TN 38344
(731) 986-3091
HUNTINGDON PRIMARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Huntingdon, TN with about 420 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Tennessee
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Huntingdon Special School District
- Total Students:
- 420
- Teachers:
- 31
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the 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 420 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending HUNTINGDON PRIMARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 77% of the student body.
- White
- 77.4%
- Black or African American
- 11.9%
- Two or more races
- 6.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.6%
- Asian
- 1.0%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 46.2%
- Male
- 53.8%
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.