David Crockett Elementary

2301 Waynesboro HWY
Lawrenceburg, TN 38464

www.schools.lcss.us/dces

462 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

David Crockett Elementary is a public school located in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, serving as part of the Lawrence County School System. Situated on the Waynesboro Highway, the school focuses on providing a foundational educational experience for students in their early academic years. Its mission is deeply rooted in fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that encourages both intellectual growth and character development within the local community.

The school places a strong emphasis on foundational literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional development. Through its official online platform, David Crockett Elementary maintains communication with families, providing access to essential school information, academic resources, and extracurricular updates. By prioritizing a collaborative relationship between teachers, students, and parents, the school strives to prepare its young learners for success in their future academic endeavors while maintaining a welcoming, community-focused atmosphere.

462

Total Students

31.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for David Crockett Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	444
Hispanic	4
Black	8
Asian	4
Pacific Islander	2

White
444 (96.1 %)
Black
8 (1.7 %)
Hispanic
4 (0.9 %)
Asian
4 (0.9 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.4 %)

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:	Lawrence County
Phone:	(931)762-2288
Website:	http://www.schools.lcss.us/dces
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	462
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.9
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 37

Kindergarten 75

Grade 1 69

Grade 2 75

Grade 3 68

Grade 4 59

Grade 5 79