Foothills Elementary

520 Sandy Springs RD
Maryville, TN 37803

640 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 3rd

School Overview

Foothills Elementary School, located in Maryville, Tennessee, is part of the highly regarded Maryville City Schools district. Serving students in the local community, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and academically rigorous environment. It emphasizes a well-rounded education that balances core academic subjects with social-emotional development, aiming to prepare students for success in their transition to middle school and beyond.

The school is well-regarded for its community-focused culture and commitment to excellence, often benefiting from the strong educational standards associated with the Maryville City school system. With a focus on student engagement, modern instructional strategies, and active parental involvement, Foothills Elementary strives to provide a nurturing setting where children can develop both as scholars and as responsible citizens.

640

Total Students

44.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Foothills Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	513
Hispanic	55
Black	18
Asian	27
Two or More	27

White
513 (80.2 %)
Hispanic
55 (8.6 %)
Asian
27 (4.2 %)
Two or More
27 (4.2 %)
Black
18 (2.8 %)

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:	No
District:	Maryville
Phone:	(865)681-0364
Website:	http://fhe.maryville-schools.org/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 3rd
Total Students:	640
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	44.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.5
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

Pre-Kindergarten 16

Kindergarten 154

Grade 1 159

Grade 2 163

Grade 3 148

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Foothills Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	16
Kindergarten	154
Grade 1	159
Grade 2	163
Grade 3	148

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Foothills Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	315	49.2%
Male	325	50.8%

Elementary School K - 5th