📍 904 Hickory Ridge RD, Lebanon, Wilson County, 37087
Byars Dowdy Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lebanon, Wilson County. The school has 495 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lebanon school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 21% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Byars Dowdy Elementary enrolls 495 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 37 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 53% White, 25% Hispanic or Latino and 14% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 264 | 53% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 124 | 25% |
| Black or African American | 71 | 14% |
| Two or more races | 32 | 6.5% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <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.
Byars Dowdy Elementary is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN-50, state senate district 17, state house district 46.
Byars Dowdy Elementary is one of 7 schools in Lebanon, based in Lebanon, Tennessee. The district serves 4,628 students district-wide and employs 278 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 495 students, Byars Dowdy Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 661 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe
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