JOHN ADAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
John Adams Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Kingsport school district, located in Kingsport, TN with about 476 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 28 teachers, John Adams Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.
John Adams Elementary School, located in Kingsport, Tennessee, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Kingsport City Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that emphasizes academic excellence, character development, and the cultivation of essential life skills for its diverse student body. By utilizing a curriculum aligned with state standards, the faculty works to prepare students for future success while encouraging them to be active, curious, and responsible members of the local community.
Beyond its academic focus, John Adams Elementary prides itself on maintaining a strong sense of school spirit and community involvement. The school encourages collaboration between teachers, students, and parents to create a holistic educational experience that addresses the needs of the whole child. With a variety of extracurricular opportunities and a dedicated focus on building a positive school culture, the institution strives to provide a safe, inclusive, and enriching environment where every student is empowered to reach their full potential.
For more information, contact John Adams Elementary School at (423) 378-1400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Kingsport, TN 37664
(423) 378-1400
http://adams.k12k.com/
JOHN ADAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Kingsport, TN with about 476 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Tennessee
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Kingsport
- Total Students:
- 476
- Teachers:
- 28
- 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
- Not a Title I 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 476 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending JOHN ADAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 88% of the student body.
- White
- 88.2%
- Two or more races
- 4.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.6%
- Asian
- 1.9%
- Black or African American
- 1.5%
- Female
- 46.4%
- Male
- 53.6%
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.