WHITE PINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

White Pine Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Jefferson County school district, located in White Pine, TN with about 849 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 53 teachers, White Pine Elementary 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.

White Pine Elementary School, located on Roy Messer Highway in White Pine, Tennessee, serves as a central educational hub for the local community within the Jefferson County School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. By focusing on foundational skills and providing a variety of educational resources, the school strives to prepare its young learners for success as they transition into higher levels of schooling.

Beyond its core academic mission, White Pine Elementary places a strong emphasis on community involvement and the social-emotional well-being of its students. The school encourages collaboration between teachers, parents, and community members to create a well-rounded experience that addresses the diverse needs of its student body. Through its official digital presence, the school maintains transparent communication with families, offering updates on academic programs, extracurricular opportunities, and school events that help keep the White Pine community connected and informed.

For more information, contact White Pine Elementary at (865) 674-2596 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.