Norwood Elementary
223 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Norwood Elementary School, located at 809 Tri-County Boulevard in Oliver Springs, Tennessee, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Anderson County School District. As a primary school, it focuses on providing a nurturing and structured environment for students in the early stages of their academic journey, emphasizing core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. The school is deeply integrated into the small-town community of Oliver Springs, fostering a close-knit atmosphere where faculty, staff, and families collaborate to support student success and personal development.
Beyond standard academics, Norwood Elementary typically places a strong emphasis on character education and community involvement. The school strives to create an inclusive environment that prepares students for the transition to middle school by developing critical thinking skills and social-emotional awareness. With its accessible location on Tri-County Boulevard, the school serves as a central hub for local families, maintaining a commitment to academic excellence while ensuring that each student receives the individualized attention necessary to thrive in a safe and supportive educational setting.
Beyond standard academics, Norwood Elementary typically places a strong emphasis on character education and community involvement. The school strives to create an inclusive environment that prepares students for the transition to middle school by developing critical thinking skills and social-emotional awareness. With its accessible location on Tri-County Boulevard, the school serves as a central hub for local families, maintaining a commitment to academic excellence while ensuring that each student receives the individualized attention necessary to thrive in a safe and supportive educational setting.
223
Total Students
18.8
Full-Time Teachers
11.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 204 |
| Hispanic | 4 |
| Black | 3 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More | 10 |
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White204 (91.5 %)
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Two or More10 (4.5 %)
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Hispanic4 (1.8 %)
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Black3 (1.3 %)
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Asian2 (0.9 %)
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: | Yes |
| District: | Anderson County |
| Phone: | (865)435-2519 |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 5th |
| Total Students: | 223 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 18.8 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 11.9 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
20
Kindergarten
29
Grade 1
32
Grade 2
28
Grade 3
27
Grade 4
43
Grade 5
44
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 20 |
| Kindergarten | 29 |
| Grade 1 | 32 |
| Grade 2 | 28 |
| Grade 3 | 27 |
| Grade 4 | 43 |
| Grade 5 | 44 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 118 | 52.9% |
| Male | 105 | 47.1% |
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