ROGERS CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Rogers Creek Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the McMinn County school district, located in Athens, TN with about 285 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 24 teachers, Rogers Creek Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.

Rogers Creek Elementary School, located in Athens, Tennessee, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community. Operating as part of the McMinn County School District, the school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. By focusing on a well-rounded curriculum, the school aims to prepare its students for the transitions of middle school and beyond, while maintaining strong connections with local families.

The school prides itself on its identity as the "Home of the Warriors," cultivating a tight-knit school spirit that encourages both extracurricular participation and academic excellence. Their official website serves as a vital communication hub, providing parents and community members with updates on school events, athletic schedules, and resources for student success. Through a combination of dedicated faculty and community involvement, Rogers Creek Elementary strives to create a safe and nurturing atmosphere where young learners are empowered to reach their full potential.

For more information, contact Rogers Creek Elementary at (423) 745-2123 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.