📍 2218 Clinton HWY, Powell, Anderson County, 37849
Claxton Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Powell, Anderson County. The school has 502 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Anderson County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 36.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 18% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Claxton Elementary enrolls 502 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 36.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 81% White, 11% Hispanic or Latino and 4% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 408 | 81% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 54 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 20 | 4% |
| Black or African American | 17 | 3.4% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
Claxton Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN-30, state senate district 5, state house district 33.
Claxton Elementary is one of 19 schools in Anderson County, based in Clinton, Tennessee. The district serves 6,018 students district-wide and employs 468 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 502 students, Claxton Elementary is larger than the district average of about 317 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large