TennesseeSchoolsSweetwater Elementary

Sweetwater Elementary

PublicGrades 34
Sweetwater, Tennessee · Sweetwater
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students287
Student:Teacher16.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch77%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 470
287
Total Enrollment
State avg: 46%
77%+30.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
16.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
3–4
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Sweetwater Elementary is a public elementary serving grades 3–4 in Sweetwater, Tennessee. The school enrolls 287 students. It is part of the Sweetwater district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Tennessee state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Intimate school community
287 students — small for a US elementary school

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
77% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span3–4
DistrictSweetwater
County47123
CitySweetwater
ZIP37874
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID470405001687

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment287

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %77%
State Avg46%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)