Ingram Sowell Elementary

www.schools.lcss.us/ises

417 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Ingram Sowell Elementary School, located in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Lawrence County School System. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in the primary grades, emphasizing both academic growth and character development. By focusing on fundamental subjects and student well-being, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success as they progress through their educational journey.

Beyond its core curriculum, Ingram Sowell Elementary serves as a vital community hub in Lawrenceburg. The school encourages a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding community to enhance the overall student experience. Through a variety of school initiatives and a commitment to personalized instruction, the faculty strives to create a positive atmosphere where every student is encouraged to achieve their personal best and develop a lifelong love for learning.

417

Total Students

31.6

Full-Time Teachers

13.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Ingram Sowell Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	291
Hispanic	63
Black	36
Asian	4
Two or More	21
American Indian	2

White
291 (69.8%)
Hispanic
63 (15.1%)
Black
36 (8.6%)
Two or More
21 (5.0%)
Asian
4 (1.0%)
American Indian
2 (0.5%)

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:	Lawrence County
Phone:	(931)762-4438
Website:	http://www.schools.lcss.us/ises
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	417
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.2
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 50

Kindergarten 65

Grade 1 56

Grade 2 67

Grade 3 59

Grade 4 54

Grade 5 66