📍 533 East Poplar Avenue, Selmer, McNairy County, 38375
Selmer Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Selmer, McNairy County. The school has 524 pupils enrolled. It is part of the McNairy County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 42.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 18% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Selmer Elementary enrolls 524 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 42.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 80% White, 14% Black or African American and 4% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 418 | 80% |
| Black or African American | 73 | 14% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 | 4% |
| Two or more races | 10 | 1.9% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
Selmer Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN-80, state senate district 26, state house district 94.
Selmer Elementary is one of 10 schools in McNairy County, based in Selmer, Tennessee. The district serves 3,733 students district-wide and employs 313 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 524 students, Selmer Elementary is larger than the district average of about 373 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote