Atoka Elementary School

872 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Atoka Elementary School, located at 870 Rosemark Road in Atoka, Tennessee, serves as a cornerstone of the local community within the Tipton County School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging academic environment for its primary-aged students, focusing on building a strong foundation in core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, and science. By emphasizing a blend of traditional instruction and modern educational practices, the school aims to prepare its students for both intermediate academic success and lifelong learning.

Beyond its focus on core academics, Atoka Elementary places significant value on character development and community involvement. The school environment is designed to be inclusive and nurturing, encouraging students to develop social skills, responsibility, and a sense of belonging. Through a combination of dedicated faculty, active parent involvement, and various extracurricular opportunities, Atoka Elementary School strives to create a well-rounded educational experience that supports the individual growth and potential of every child who walks through its doors.

872

Total Students

51.1

Full-Time Teachers

17.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Atoka Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	659
Hispanic	47
Black	98
Asian	9
Two or More	52
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	4

White
659 (75.6 %)
Black
98 (11.2 %)
Two or More
52 (6.0 %)
Hispanic
47 (5.4 %)
Asian
9 (1.0 %)
Pacific Islander
4 (0.5 %)
American Indian
3 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Tipton County
Phone:	(901)840-9525
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	872
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	51.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 18

Kindergarten 132

Grade 1 140

Grade 2 135

Grade 3 161

Grade 4 135

Grade 5 151