Shannondale Elementary

www.knoxschools.org/Domain/50

382 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Shannondale Elementary School is a public school located in the Fountain City area of North Knoxville, Tennessee. As part of the Knox County School District, it serves students in grades Pre-K through 5. The school is known for its traditional neighborhood setting and has long been a focal point of the local community, emphasizing a supportive educational environment that focuses on foundational academics and social development for elementary-aged children.

The school is characterized by its commitment to student growth and parent involvement, often highlighting a strong sense of community pride among families in the 37918 zip code. While it maintains a standard curriculum aligned with state educational benchmarks, it also benefits from its location in a well-established residential area, which helps foster a close-knit atmosphere. Like other schools in the district, Shannondale utilizes the resources and infrastructure provided by Knox County Schools to offer a well-rounded academic experience, including opportunities for extracurricular engagement and localized school initiatives.

382

Total Students

26.2

Full-Time Teachers

14.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Shannondale Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	292
Hispanic	30
Black	32
Asian	6
Two or More	22

White
292 (76.4 %)
Black
32 (8.4 %)
Hispanic
30 (7.9 %)
Two or More
22 (5.8 %)
Asian
6 (1.6 %)

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:	Knox County
Phone:	(865)689-1465
Website:	http://www.knoxschools.org/Domain/50
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	382
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	26.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.6
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 53

Grade 1 72

Grade 2 59

Grade 3 61

Grade 4 73

Grade 5 64

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Shannondale Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	53
Grade 1	72
Grade 2	59
Grade 3	61
Grade 4	73
Grade 5	64

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Shannondale Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	207	54.2%
Male	175	45.8%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)