📍 6745 Highway 79 North, Buchanan, Henry County, 38222
Lakewood Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Buchanan, Henry County. The school has 505 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Henry County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 33.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1. 30% of students are proficient in reading. 38% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Lakewood Elementary enrolls 505 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 33.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 90% White, 5.3% Hispanic or Latino and 2.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 457 | 90% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 27 | 5.3% |
| Two or more races | 13 | 2.6% |
| Black or African American | 5 | <1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
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.
Lakewood Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN-80, state senate district 24, state house district 75.
Lakewood Elementary is one of 7 schools in Henry County, based in Paris, Tennessee. The district serves 2,924 students district-wide and employs 212 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 505 students, Lakewood Elementary is larger than the district average of about 418 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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