📍 375 Carson Springs RD, Newport, Cocke County, 37821
Edgemont Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Newport, Cocke County. The school has 569 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Cocke County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 34.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1. 15% of students are proficient in reading. 16% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Edgemont Elementary enrolls 569 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 34.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 85% White, 5.8% Hispanic or Latino and 4.7% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 486 | 85% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33 | 5.8% |
| Two or more races | 27 | 4.7% |
| Black or African American | 20 | 3.5% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
Edgemont Elementary is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN-10, state senate district 1, state house district 11.
Edgemont Elementary is one of 12 schools in Cocke County, based in Newport, Tennessee. The district serves 4,202 students district-wide and employs 294 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 569 students, Edgemont Elementary is larger than the district average of about 350 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe
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