NORTH SUMNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

North Sumner Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Sumner County school district, located in Bethpage, TN with about 224 students offering grade levels from 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 16 teachers, North Sumner 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 Sumner Elementary School, located in the rural community of Bethpage, Tennessee, serves as a vital educational hub for the Sumner County School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and the well-rounded success of its students. By focusing on a strong foundational curriculum, the school strives to prepare its young learners for the challenges of middle school and beyond, while maintaining close ties to the local community.

In addition to its academic programming, North Sumner Elementary places a high value on creating a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and the community. The school environment is designed to be inclusive and encouraging, utilizing modern resources to support diverse learning styles. Through a combination of rigorous instruction and a focus on student well-being, the school aims to cultivate a sense of school pride and personal responsibility in every student who walks through its doors.

For more information, contact North Sumner Elementary at (615) 888-2281 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.