Smyrna Primary

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581 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Smyrna Primary School, located at 200 Walnut Street in Smyrna, Tennessee, is a dedicated educational institution serving the local community as part of the Rutherford County School District. As a primary-level school, it focuses on providing a foundational academic experience for young learners, emphasizing early literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional development. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where students can build the essential skills necessary for their future academic success.

Beyond its core curriculum, Smyrna Primary is integrated into the broader Rutherford County school system, benefiting from district-wide resources and standards designed to promote student achievement. The school actively encourages partnership between educators, parents, and the community to enhance the learning experience. For families interested in specific school programs, policies, or academic calendars, the school maintains an official web presence at [sps.rcschools.net](http://sps.rcschools.net/), which serves as a central hub for school-related communication and information.

581

Total Students

38.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Smyrna Primary
Demographic	Student Count
White	194
Hispanic	170
Black	104
Asian	78
Two or More	29
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	5

White
194 (33.4 %)
Hispanic
170 (29.3 %)
Black
104 (17.9 %)
Asian
78 (13.4 %)
Two or More
29 (5.0 %)
Pacific Islander
5 (0.9 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

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:	Rutherford County
Phone:	(615)459-3161
Website:	http://sps.rcschools.net/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	581
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	38.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.3
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 2

Kindergarten 98

Grade 1 100

Grade 2 89

Grade 3 106

Grade 4 93

Grade 5 93