📍 988 Highway 210 South, Dyersburg, Dyer County, 38024
Holice Powell Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Dyersburg, Dyer County. The school has 261 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Dyer County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 16.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Holice Powell Elementary enrolls 261 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 16.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 87% White, 8.8% Two or more races and 2.7% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 227 | 87% |
| Two or more races | 23 | 8.8% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 2.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 | 1.5% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
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.
Holice Powell Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN-80, state senate district 27, state house district 77.
Holice Powell Elementary is one of 8 schools in Dyer County, based in Dyersburg, Tennessee. The district serves 3,600 students district-wide and employs 236 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 261 students, Holice Powell Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 450 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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