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Townsend Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 140 Tiger DR, Townsend, Blount County, 37882

108
Pupils
15.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Townsend Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Townsend, Blount County. The school has 108 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Blount County school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 6.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Blount County

Enrollment & staffing

Townsend Elementary enrolls 108 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 6.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1.

Male students
51 (47%)
Female students
57 (53%)
Teachers (FTE)
6.8
Student-teacher ratio
15.8:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 94% White, 2.8% Hispanic or Latino and 2.8% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White10194%
Hispanic or Latino32.8%
Two or more races32.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, DistantGrades Kโ€“5

Townsend Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN-20, state senate district 2, state house district 8.

School district: Blount County

Townsend Elementary is one of 22 schools in Blount County, based in Maryville, Tennessee. The district serves 10,270 students district-wide and employs 660 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 108 students, Townsend Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 467 students per school.

10,270
District students
22
Schools
660
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

22%
Reading proficient
22%
Math proficient
12%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Distant

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