📍 1755 Lake RD, Ridgetop, Robertson County, 37152
Watauga Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Ridgetop, Robertson County. The school has 341 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Robertson County school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Watauga Elementary enrolls 341 students across grades K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 23 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 81% White, 9.1% Two or more races and 6.7% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 276 | 81% |
| Two or more races | 31 | 9.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 | 6.7% |
| Black or African American | 10 | 2.9% |
| Asian | 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.
Watauga Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN-70, state senate district 25, state house district 66.
Watauga Elementary is one of 23 schools in Robertson County, based in Springfield, Tennessee. The district serves 11,267 students district-wide and employs 725 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 341 students, Watauga Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 490 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large