MCKENZIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

McKenzie Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the McKenzie school district, located in McKenzie, TN with about 537 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th 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 35 teachers, McKenzie 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.

McKenzie Elementary School, located at 165 Brooks Avenue in McKenzie, Tennessee, serves as a foundational educational institution within the McKenzie Special School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in the primary grades, emphasizing both academic excellence and the social-emotional development of its pupils. By leveraging a balanced curriculum, the school strives to equip students with the essential skills necessary for future success in their middle and high school years.

Beyond the classroom, McKenzie Elementary is integrated into the tight-knit McKenzie community, often serving as a hub for local educational engagement. The school’s digital presence highlights a commitment to transparency and communication, providing families with easy access to school calendars, faculty information, and resources to support student learning. Through a combination of dedicated instruction and community partnership, the school works to cultivate a positive atmosphere where young learners are encouraged to explore, grow, and reach their full potential.

For more information, contact McKenzie Elementary at (731) 352-5272 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.