📍 140 Scotch ST, Hendersonville, Sumner County, 37075
George A Whitten Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Hendersonville, Sumner County. The school has 449 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Sumner County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
George A Whitten Elementary enrolls 449 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 30 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 49% White, 34% Hispanic or Latino and 8.9% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 219 | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 152 | 34% |
| Black or African American | 40 | 8.9% |
| Two or more races | 31 | 6.9% |
| Asian | 5 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 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.
George A Whitten Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN-60, state senate district 18, state house district 45.
George A Whitten Elementary is one of 52 schools in Sumner County, based in Gallatin, Tennessee. The district serves 30,719 students district-wide and employs 2,072 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 449 students, George A Whitten Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 591 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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