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Prospect Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 1535 Burnett Station RD, Seymour, Blount County, 37865

341
Pupils
14.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Prospect Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Seymour, Blount County. The school has 341 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Blount County school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 23.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Blount County

Enrollment & staffing

Prospect Elementary School enrolls 341 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 58% male and 42% female. A teaching staff of 23.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1.

Male students
197 (58%)
Female students
144 (42%)
Teachers (FTE)
23.3
Student-teacher ratio
14.6:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% White, 5% Hispanic or Latino and 1.5% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White31392%
Hispanic or Latino175%
Black or African American51.5%
Two or more races41.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<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, FringeGrades Kโ€“5

Prospect Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). 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

Prospect Elementary School 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 341 students, Prospect Elementary School 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

32%
Reading proficient
47%
Math proficient
9%
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 - Fringe

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