Etowah Elementary

www.etowahcityschool.com

343 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Etowah Elementary School is a public institution located in the small city of Etowah, Tennessee. As a key part of the Etowah City School District, the school serves the local community by providing foundational education for students in the primary grade levels. The school is dedicated to creating a nurturing and supportive learning environment that focuses on academic achievement, character development, and preparing students for their future educational pursuits.

The school emphasizes a sense of community, aiming to foster strong relationships between students, teachers, and families. Their educational approach typically integrates standard curriculum requirements with extracurricular opportunities designed to encourage student engagement. By utilizing its official website, the school maintains transparent communication with parents and stakeholders, offering access to school calendars, district policies, and resources to support student success throughout the academic year.

343

Total Students

18.0

Full-Time Teachers

19.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Etowah Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	299
Hispanic	30
Black	2
Two or More	12

White
299 (87.2 %)
Hispanic
30 (8.7 %)
Two or More
12 (3.5 %)
Black
2 (0.6 %)

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:	No
District:	Etowah
Phone:	(423)263-5483
Website:	http://www.etowahcityschool.com
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	343
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.1
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 16

Kindergarten 47

Grade 1 41

Grade 2 21

Grade 3 42

Grade 4 42

Grade 5 32

Grade 6 39

Grade 7 33

Grade 8 30