Mountain View Elementary

www.mountainview.tn.mcs.schoolinsites.com/

545 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Mountain View Elementary School is a public school located in Etowah, Tennessee, serving students within the McMinn County School District. As a foundational educational institution for the local community, the school focuses on providing a supportive academic environment that fosters the intellectual, social, and emotional development of its young students. The school typically offers a standard K–5 curriculum, emphasizing literacy, mathematics, and science while encouraging character development and civic engagement among its student body.

Situated in a rural setting in McMinn County, the school serves as a central hub for families in the Etowah area. Like other schools within the district, Mountain View Elementary prioritizes a blend of traditional classroom instruction and modern educational resources to prepare students for middle school transitions. Parents and community members can stay informed about school events, academic calendars, and district-wide policies through the school’s official website, which serves as a primary portal for communication between the faculty, staff, and the families they serve.

545

Total Students

34.5

Full-Time Teachers

15.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Mountain View Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	458
Hispanic	38
Black	21
Two or More	28

White
458 (84.0 %)
Hispanic
38 (7.0 %)
Two or More
28 (5.1 %)
Black
21 (3.9 %)

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:	McMinn County
Phone:	(423)263-2498
Website:	http://www.mountainview.tn.mcs.schoolinsites.com/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	545
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	34.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.8
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 39

Kindergarten 63

Grade 1 54

Grade 2 63

Grade 3 63

Grade 4 51

Grade 5 51

Grade 6 46

Grade 7 60

Grade 8 55