📍 5018 Wilder RD, Grimsley, Fentress County, 38565
South Fentress Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Grimsley, Fentress County. The school has 632 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Fentress County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 32.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.4:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 19% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
South Fentress Elementary School enrolls 632 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 32.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 95% White, 4.4% Hispanic or Latino and <1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 598 | 95% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 | 4.4% |
| Black or African American | 3 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
South Fentress Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN-60, state senate district 12, state house district 41.
South Fentress Elementary School is one of 6 schools in Fentress County, based in Jamestown, Tennessee. The district serves 2,229 students district-wide and employs 145 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 632 students, South Fentress Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 372 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote
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