Parris South Elementary

www.parrissouthbulldogs.net/

362 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Parris South Elementary, located in Savannah, Tennessee, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community, operating under the Hardin County School District. The school is home to the "Bulldogs" and is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for young students. Its curriculum focuses on core academic subjects while emphasizing the social and emotional development necessary for students in their formative years, aiming to build a strong educational baseline for future success.

The school maintains an active connection with parents and the community through its digital platform, which serves as a central hub for academic resources, school calendars, and administrative updates. By prioritizing consistent communication and student engagement, Parris South Elementary strives to create a collaborative atmosphere where families and educators work together to support the growth and achievement of every student.

362

Total Students

30.5

Full-Time Teachers

11.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Parris South Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	302
Hispanic	16
Black	16
Asian	4
Two or More	23
American Indian	1

White
302 (83.4 %)
Two or More
23 (6.4 %)
Hispanic
16 (4.4 %)
Black
16 (4.4 %)
Asian
4 (1.1 %)
American Indian
1 (0.3 %)

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:	Hardin County
Phone:	(731)925-2480
Website:	http://www.parrissouthbulldogs.net/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	362
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.9
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 24

Kindergarten 53

Grade 1 73

Grade 2 58

Grade 3 57

Grade 4 50

Grade 5 47