Denmark Elementary

Madison County
1945 Denmark RD
Denmark, TN 38391
404 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Denmark Elementary School, located at 1945 Denmark Road in Denmark, Tennessee, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community in Madison County. As a primary school, it focuses on the academic, social, and emotional development of young students, providing a structured environment where children build the essential literacy and numeracy skills necessary for future success. The school is situated in a rural setting, often functioning as a central hub for the surrounding families and fostering a close-knit school culture.

Like other schools within the Madison County School System, Denmark Elementary emphasizes creating a supportive learning atmosphere that encourages student engagement and teacher collaboration. The facility provides the necessary resources for elementary instruction, including standard classrooms, common areas, and outdoor spaces for physical activity. By prioritizing foundational education and community involvement, Denmark Elementary strives to prepare its students for the transition to middle school and beyond, serving as a key pillar for the educational growth of children in the Denmark area.
404
Total Students
23.7
Full-Time Teachers
17.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    178 (44.1 %)
  • Black
    145 (35.9 %)
  • Hispanic
    43 (10.6 %)
  • Two or More
    37 (9.2 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.2 %)
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: Madison County
Phone: (731)427-5986
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 404
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 23.7
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 38
Kindergarten 58
Grade 1 56
Grade 2 70
Grade 3 63
Grade 4 58
Grade 5 61
Gender Ratio
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Jackson, TN 38301 (9.5 miles away)
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Community Montessori School
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650 Students
716 Westwood AVE
Jackson, TN 38301 (9.6 miles away)
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