AUSTIN PEAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Austin Peay Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Tipton County school district, located in Covington, TN with about 594 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 43 teachers, Austin Peay Elementary School 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.

Austin Peay Elementary School, located at 474 Academic Drive in Covington, Tennessee, is a primary educational institution serving the Tipton County School District. As a pillar of the local community, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for its young students. It focuses on foundational academic development, providing a curriculum designed to prepare children for success in their middle school years and beyond.

The school emphasizes a collaborative approach to education, encouraging active involvement from parents and the broader Covington community. By prioritizing both academic achievement and character development, Austin Peay Elementary aims to cultivate well-rounded students who are prepared to be productive members of their community. For those seeking detailed information regarding school policies, faculty, or upcoming academic calendars, the school maintains an official web presence through the Tipton County School District portal.

For more information, contact Austin Peay Elementary School at (901) 475-5121 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.