📍 1005 Delaware AVE, Dayton, Rhea County, 37321
Rhea Central Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Dayton, Rhea County. The school has 607 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Rhea County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 51.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1. 35% of students are proficient in reading. 35% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Rhea Central Elementary enrolls 607 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 51.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 74% White, 23% Hispanic or Latino and 1.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 448 | 74% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 140 | 23% |
| Two or more races | 10 | 1.6% |
| Black or African American | 5 | <1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
Rhea Central Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN-40, state senate district 12, state house district 31.
Rhea Central Elementary is one of 7 schools in Rhea County, based in Dayton, Tennessee. The district serves 3,890 students district-wide and employs 278 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 607 students, Rhea Central Elementary is close to the district average of about 556 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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