Corryton Elementary

213 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Corryton Elementary School, located in the rural community of Corryton, Tennessee, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Knox County School District. The school is known for its strong community focus, acting as a central hub for families in the northern part of the county. Its setting offers a traditional, small-town atmosphere that fosters a close-knit relationship between students, parents, and faculty, emphasizing a supportive environment for early childhood development.

Academically, Corryton Elementary is dedicated to providing a comprehensive curriculum that prioritizes core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, and science, while also incorporating extracurricular opportunities to encourage student engagement. The school’s mission generally centers on fostering both academic excellence and character development, aiming to prepare students for the transition to middle school. By leveraging its suburban-rural location, the school maintains a steady focus on individualized student progress and active parental involvement in the educational process.

213

Total Students

13.5

Full-Time Teachers

15.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Corryton Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	205
Hispanic	4
Black	1
Two or More	3

White
205 (96.2 %)
Hispanic
4 (1.9 %)
Two or More
3 (1.4 %)
Black
1 (0.5 %)

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:	Knox County
Phone:	(865)687-4573
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	213
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	13.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the 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

Kindergarten 33

Grade 1 30

Grade 2 41

Grade 3 31

Grade 4 39

Grade 5 39

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Corryton Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	33
Grade 1	30
Grade 2	41
Grade 3	31
Grade 4	39
Grade 5	39

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Corryton Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	113	53.1%
Male	100	46.9%

Elementary School K - 5th