Indian Springs Elementary

www.scde.k12.tn.us/ises/

377 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Indian Springs Elementary School, located at 333 Hill Road in Kingsport, Tennessee, is a public elementary school serving students within the Sullivan County School District. As a foundational educational institution in the region, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that promotes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. The school emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare young learners for future success, often integrating traditional classroom instruction with modern educational strategies to meet the needs of a diverse student body.

In addition to its core academic programming, Indian Springs Elementary places a strong value on community engagement and the partnership between educators, families, and students. By maintaining a focus on core values and a student-centered approach, the school strives to provide a safe and encouraging atmosphere that allows children to explore their interests and build a strong educational foundation. For families looking for specific information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or extracurricular opportunities, the school maintains an official presence through the Sullivan County School District website.

377

Total Students

20.6

Full-Time Teachers

18.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Indian Springs Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	358
Hispanic	12
Black	3
Two or More	4

White
358 (95.0 %)
Hispanic
12 (3.2 %)
Two or More
4 (1.1 %)
Black
3 (0.8 %)

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:	Sullivan County
Phone:	(423)354-1685
Website:	http://www.scde.k12.tn.us/ises/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	377
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.3
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 20

Kindergarten 49

Grade 1 51

Grade 2 63

Grade 3 55

Grade 4 58

Grade 5 81