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Northwest Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 344 Woodson RD, Newport, Cocke County, 37821

396
Pupils
15.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Northwest Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Newport, Cocke County. The school has 396 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Cocke County school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“8 in a rural setting. The school employs 25.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1. 8% of students are proficient in reading. 4% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Cocke County

Enrollment & staffing

Northwest Elementary enrolls 396 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“8. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 25.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1.

Male students
219 (55%)
Female students
177 (45%)
Teachers (FTE)
25.3
Student-teacher ratio
15.7:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 86% White, 8.6% Hispanic or Latino and 4% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White33986%
Hispanic or Latino348.6%
Black or African American164%
Two or more races61.5%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

School setting & status

Rural, FringeGrades Pre-Kโ€“8

Northwest Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN-10, state senate district 1, state house district 11.

School district: Cocke County

Northwest 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 396 students, Northwest Elementary is close to the district average of about 350 students per school.

4,202
District students
12
Schools
294
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

8%
Reading proficient
4%
Math proficient
38%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Rural - Fringe

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