SYCAMORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Sycamore Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Putnam County school district, located in Cookeville, TN with about 330 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 24 teachers, Sycamore Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Sycamore Elementary, located at 452 Ellis Avenue in Cookeville, Tennessee, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Putnam County School System. Known for its welcoming environment, the school focuses on fostering early childhood development and academic excellence. By emphasizing a well-rounded curriculum, Sycamore Elementary aims to build a strong educational baseline for its students, preparing them for future success through a blend of classroom instruction and personal growth initiatives.

The school is deeply integrated into the local Cookeville community, operating under the motto of the "Sycamore Stars." Beyond standard academics, the institution places a high value on student character and community involvement, striving to create a supportive atmosphere where children feel encouraged to reach their full potential. Through its dedicated staff and active parent-teacher involvement, Sycamore Elementary maintains a focus on inclusivity and achievement, ensuring that each student is supported throughout their primary education journey.

For more information, contact Sycamore Elementary at (931) 526-9322 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.