Rogers Creek Elementary

www.rogerscreekwarriors.com/

277 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Rogers Creek Elementary School, located in Athens, Tennessee, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community. Operating as part of the McMinn County School District, the school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. By focusing on a well-rounded curriculum, the school aims to prepare its students for the transitions of middle school and beyond, while maintaining strong connections with local families.

The school prides itself on its identity as the "Home of the Warriors," cultivating a tight-knit school spirit that encourages both extracurricular participation and academic excellence. Their official website serves as a vital communication hub, providing parents and community members with updates on school events, athletic schedules, and resources for student success. Through a combination of dedicated faculty and community involvement, Rogers Creek Elementary strives to create a safe and nurturing atmosphere where young learners are empowered to reach their full potential.

277

Total Students

20.5

Full-Time Teachers

13.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Rogers Creek Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	247
Hispanic	8
Black	10
Two or More	10
American Indian	2

White
247 (89.2%)
Black
10 (3.6%)
Two or More
10 (3.6%)
Hispanic
8 (2.9%)
American Indian
2 (0.7%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	McMinn County
Phone:	(423)745-2123
Website:	http://www.rogerscreekwarriors.com/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	277
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 20

Kindergarten 28

Grade 1 18

Grade 2 27

Grade 3 26

Grade 4 34

Grade 5 21

Grade 6 35

Grade 7 39

Grade 8 29