WALTON FERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Walton Ferry Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Sumner County school district, located in Hendersonville, TN with about 443 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 29 teachers, Walton Ferry 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.

Walton Ferry Elementary, located in Hendersonville, Tennessee, is a public school serving students in the Sumner County School District. Situated along the Cumberland River area, the school focuses on creating a supportive academic environment that emphasizes foundational learning, character development, and student engagement. It serves as a community hub for local families, prioritizing a well-rounded education that prepares young learners for their transition into middle school.

The school is characterized by its commitment to fostering a positive school culture where both academic achievement and social-emotional growth are valued. By utilizing the resources of the Sumner County school system, Walton Ferry offers a variety of educational programs and extracurricular activities designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body. With a focus on partnership between educators, parents, and the surrounding community, the school aims to provide a safe, nurturing space that encourages curiosity and long-term academic success.

For more information, contact Walton Ferry Elementary at (615) 824-3217 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.