📍 301 Broad ST, Sweetwater, Monroe County, 37874
Sweetwater Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Sweetwater, Monroe County. The school has 299 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Sweetwater school district. It serves grades 3–4 in a small-town setting. The school employs 18.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1. 35% of students are proficient in reading. 40% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Sweetwater Elementary enrolls 299 students across grades 3–4. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 18.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 77% White, 16% Hispanic or Latino and 3.7% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 229 | 77% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 49 | 16% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 3.7% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 1.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | 1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 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.
Sweetwater Elementary is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN-30, state senate district 9, state house district 21.
Sweetwater Elementary is one of 4 schools in Sweetwater, based in Sweetwater, Tennessee. The district serves 1,532 students district-wide and employs 91 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 299 students, Sweetwater Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 383 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe
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