CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Central Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Morgan County school district, located in Wartburg, TN with about 590 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 37 teachers, Central 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.

Central Elementary, located at 1315 Knoxville Highway in Wartburg, Tennessee, serves as a primary educational pillar for the Morgan County School District. As a community-focused institution, the school is dedicated to fostering the academic, social, and emotional development of its elementary-aged students. By providing a structured and supportive learning environment, Central Elementary aims to build a strong foundation for children as they progress through their formative years, emphasizing core curriculum subjects alongside character development.

The school is deeply integrated into the small-town fabric of Wartburg, benefiting from the close-knit nature of the surrounding community. With a commitment to meeting the diverse needs of its student body, Central Elementary employs a range of instructional strategies and extracurricular opportunities designed to encourage student engagement. Through the collaboration of dedicated faculty, involved parents, and local resources, the school strives to prepare its students for future academic success while maintaining a welcoming atmosphere that reflects the values of Morgan County.

For more information, contact Central Elementary at (423) 346-6683 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.