Cecil B Rigsby Elementary

RES.BLEDSOECOUNTYSCHOOLS.ORG

173 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Cecil B. Rigsby Elementary School is a public primary school located in the rural community of Pikeville, Tennessee. As part of the Bledsoe County School District, the institution serves as a foundational educational hub for the local area, focusing on the core development of elementary-aged students. The school is situated on New Harmony Road, reflecting the close-knit, community-oriented environment typical of Bledsoe County’s educational system.

The school is committed to providing a supportive learning atmosphere that emphasizes both academic growth and the social-emotional well-being of its students. By maintaining a focus on fundamental curriculum standards, Cecil B. Rigsby Elementary aims to prepare its young learners for future success as they transition to middle school. For families and community members, the school serves as a central resource, with additional information regarding district policies, school calendars, and faculty resources available through the official Bledsoe County Schools website.

173

Total Students

10.7

Full-Time Teachers

16.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Cecil B Rigsby Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	145
Hispanic	27
Two or More	1

White
145 (83.8 %)
Hispanic
27 (15.6 %)
Two or More
1 (0.6 %)

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:	Bledsoe County
Phone:	(423)447-2891
Website:	http://RES.BLEDSOECOUNTYSCHOOLS.ORG
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	173
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	10.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.2
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 21

Kindergarten 25

Grade 1 28

Grade 2 23

Grade 3 25

Grade 4 27

Grade 5 24