Sewanee Elementary

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 5 · Sewanee, Tennessee

Sewanee Elementary in Sewanee, Tennessee enrolled 145 students in 2024-25. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 64-79% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 65-69% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Tennessee: 35% and 34.3%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment fell 6% from 2022-23 to 2023-24; full-time teachers rose 4%

179 students in 2022-23, 169 students in 2023-24. Full-time teachers went from 14.0 to 14.5.

Students enrolled at Sewanee Elementary by school year2022-23: 179, 2023-24: 1690501001502002022-231792023-24169
Students enrolled at Sewanee Elementary by school year2022-23: 179, 2023-24: 1690501001502002022-231792023-24169
Students enrolled at Sewanee Elementary by school year2022-23: 179, 2023-24: 1690501001502002022-231792023-24169
Students enrolled at Sewanee Elementary by school year2022-23: 179, 2023-24: 1690501001502002022-231792023-24169
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2317914.012.8
2023-2416914.511.7

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24.

One counselor per 178 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Sewanee Elementary enrolled 178 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 178 of the 178 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent11.7% (2022-23)

Who attends

89.7% of students were White, 5.5% of two or more races, 2.1% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. White89.7%
  2. Two or more races5.5%
  3. Hispanic2.1%
  4. Black1.4%
  5. Asian0.7%
  6. American Indian0.7%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Sewanee Elementary scored proficient or above: 64-79% in reading in 2021-22 and 65-69% in math in 2022-23, against 35% in reading in 2021-22 and 34.3% in math in 2022-23 across Tennessee. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Tennessee, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtTennessee
Reading and language arts, 2021-2264‑79%28%35%
Math, 2022-2365‑69%24% (2021-22)34.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

What to look at next about Sewanee Elementary

  1. Cowan ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 5.3 miles away: 260 students, 14.3 per teacher (2024-25).5.3 mi
  2. Monteagle ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 5.8 miles away: 233 students, 15.9 per teacher (2024-25).5.8 mi
  3. Compare Sewanee Elementary with Cowan ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Franklin County spends per student$11,602 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$11,602
  5. The largest public schools in TennesseeSewanee Elementary is the number 965 by size of 998 Tennessee elementary schools open in 2024-25.#965 of 998
  6. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Sewanee Elementary

  1. How many students attend Sewanee Elementary?
    145 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 179 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Sewanee, TN.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Sewanee Elementary?
    12.8 students per full-time teacher (2022-23). A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Sewanee Elementary a Title I school?
    Sewanee Elementary was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Sewanee Elementary do on state tests?
    The students tested at Sewanee Elementary scored proficient or above: 64-79% in reading in 2021-22 and 65-69% in math in 2022-23, against 35% in reading in 2021-22 and 34.3% in math in 2022-23 across Tennessee. Tennessee's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Sewanee Elementary in?
    Franklin County, NCES district ID 4701290. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 470129000402 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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