Adrian Burnett Elementary

563 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Adrian Burnett Elementary, located in the Fountain City area of Knoxville, Tennessee, serves a diverse community of students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Knox County School District, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. The school’s curriculum is designed to meet the unique needs of its student population, balancing traditional core subjects with enrichment opportunities that help prepare children for success in middle school and beyond.

Beyond academics, Adrian Burnett is known for its strong sense of community and parent involvement. The school maintains a welcoming atmosphere where families are encouraged to participate in school events and collaborate with educators to support student achievement. With its commitment to providing a safe, nurturing, and inclusive space, Adrian Burnett Elementary strives to empower its students to become lifelong learners and responsible members of the broader Knoxville community.

563

Total Students

39.2

Full-Time Teachers

14.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Adrian Burnett Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	311
Hispanic	191
Black	21
Asian	1
Two or More	38
American Indian	1

White
311 (55.2%)
Hispanic
191 (33.9%)
Two or More
38 (6.7%)
Black
21 (3.7%)
Asian
1 (0.2%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

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:	Knox County
Phone:	(865)689-1474
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	563
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	39.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.3
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 32

Kindergarten 94

Grade 1 82

Grade 2 70

Grade 3 89

Grade 4 92

Grade 5 104

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Adrian Burnett Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	32
Kindergarten	94
Grade 1	82
Grade 2	70
Grade 3	89
Grade 4	92
Grade 5	104

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Adrian Burnett Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	268	47.6%
Male	295	52.4%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)