Anderson Elementary

www.btcs.org

308 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Anderson Elementary School is a public primary school located in Bristol, Tennessee, serving as part of the Bristol Tennessee City Schools (BTCS) district. Situated at 901 Ninth Street, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for its students. As part of a district known for its commitment to academic excellence and student success, Anderson Elementary focuses on building a strong educational foundation through a balanced curriculum that emphasizes core subjects, critical thinking, and social-emotional development.

The school is deeply integrated into the local community, reflecting the values and spirit of the Bristol area. By leveraging the resources of the BTCS district, Anderson Elementary provides students with access to modern educational tools and dedicated faculty who strive to meet the diverse needs of their student body. Whether through classroom instruction or extracurricular initiatives, the school aims to prepare young learners for future success by encouraging curiosity, responsibility, and a lifelong passion for learning.

308

Total Students

25.2

Full-Time Teachers

12.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Anderson Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	250
Hispanic	17
Black	6
Asian	5
Two or More	30

White
250 (81.2 %)
Two or More
30 (9.7 %)
Hispanic
17 (5.5 %)
Black
6 (1.9 %)
Asian
5 (1.6 %)

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:	Yes
District:	Bristol
Phone:	(423)652-9267
Website:	http://www.btcs.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	308
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.2
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 42

Kindergarten 31

Grade 1 44

Grade 2 34

Grade 3 54

Grade 4 48

Grade 5 55