KITTRELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Kittrell Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Rutherford County school district, located in Readyville, TN with about 320 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 27 teachers, Kittrell 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.

Kittrell Elementary School, located in Readyville, Tennessee, is part of the Rutherford County School district. Serving a rural community, the school emphasizes a foundational academic environment for students in the primary grades, focusing on core curriculum standards while fostering a supportive, small-town atmosphere. Its location on Old Woodbury Highway places it as a central hub for families in the surrounding area, prioritizing community involvement and a sense of shared responsibility for student development.

Beyond its academic programming, Kittrell Elementary focuses on creating a well-rounded educational experience that encourages both personal growth and school spirit. The school maintains a digital presence through the Rutherford County Schools portal, which provides parents and community members with updates on school policies, academic calendars, and administrative resources. By balancing traditional classroom instruction with local community values, the school aims to prepare its students for a smooth transition into the middle school years within the larger district framework.

For more information, contact Kittrell Elementary at (615) 893-7604 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.