NORTH STEWART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
North Stewart Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Stewart County school district, located in Big Rock, TN with about 385 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, North Stewart Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
North Stewart Elementary, located in Big Rock, Tennessee, is a key educational institution within the Stewart County School District. Serving the local community, the school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on the academic and personal development of its students. By emphasizing foundational literacy, numeracy, and character education, the school prepares its elementary-aged learners for the challenges of middle school and beyond.
As part of the Stewart County school system, the institution benefits from district-wide resources while maintaining a small-town atmosphere tailored to its specific rural location on Highway 79. The school actively encourages parental involvement and community engagement, viewing these partnerships as essential to student success. For parents and community members seeking detailed information regarding school calendars, faculty contacts, or district policies, the official school website serves as the primary resource for updates and administrative information.
For more information, contact North Stewart Elementary at (931) 232-5505 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Big Rock, TN 37023
(931) 232-5505
NORTH STEWART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Big Rock, TN with about 385 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Tennessee
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Stewart County
- Total Students:
- 385
- Teachers:
- 27
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 385 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending NORTH STEWART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 92% of the student body.
- White
- 92.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.6%
- Two or more races
- 2.1%
- Black or African American
- 0.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.5%
- Asian
- 0.3%
- Female
- 56.9%
- Male
- 43.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.