CANE CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Cane Creek Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Putnam County school district, located in Cookeville, TN with about 451 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th 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 29 teachers, Cane Creek 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.

Cane Creek Elementary, located in Cookeville, Tennessee, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Putnam County School System. Known by their mascot, the "Cane Creek Cubs," the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging environment for students in the primary grades. The school places a high priority on academic growth, character development, and creating a sense of community, aiming to prepare its young learners for success as they transition to middle school and beyond.

Beyond its core curriculum, Cane Creek Elementary emphasizes the importance of family and community involvement in the educational process. The school maintains an active presence, often utilizing its website and local programs to keep parents informed and engaged with school events, academic standards, and extracurricular activities. By balancing rigorous classroom instruction with a nurturing school culture, Cane Creek strives to provide a well-rounded experience that supports the social, emotional, and intellectual needs of every student.

For more information, contact Cane Creek Elementary at (931) 520-1173 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.