Coles Ferry Elementary

(615)443-1946

www.colesferry.org

581 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Coles Ferry Elementary School, located in Lebanon, Tennessee, serves as a cornerstone of the local community, catering to students in the Lebanon Special School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that emphasizes academic excellence, character development, and the personal growth of every student. By integrating a rigorous curriculum with a focus on core values, the school aims to prepare children not only for future academic challenges but also to become responsible and contributing members of the community.

The school is highly regarded for its commitment to creating a well-rounded educational experience that extends beyond the classroom. Through various extracurricular activities, collaborative programs, and a strong partnership between faculty, parents, and the community, Coles Ferry Elementary strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential. With its focus on innovation and student-centered learning, the school remains a vital institution dedicated to shaping the next generation of learners in Wilson County.

581

Total Students

39.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Coles Ferry Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	320
Hispanic	105
Black	93
Asian	15
Two or More	48

White
320 (55.1%)
Hispanic
105 (18.1%)
Black
93 (16.0%)
Two or More
48 (8.3%)
Asian
15 (2.6%)

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:	Yes
District:	Lebanon
Phone:	(615)443-1946
Website:	http://www.colesferry.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	581
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	39.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the 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 35

Kindergarten 96

Grade 1 90

Grade 2 96

Grade 3 95

Grade 4 78

Grade 5 91