School Overview
John Pittard Elementary, located on DeJarnett Lane in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, serves as a prominent educational institution within the Murfreesboro City Schools district. Known for its commitment to academic excellence and student development, the school caters to a diverse student body, fostering an environment that emphasizes both core curriculum standards and holistic growth. The school is highly regarded for its community-oriented approach, focusing on creating a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best through rigorous classroom instruction and meaningful extracurricular engagement.

The school's identity is deeply rooted in the success and well-being of its students, often highlighted by its focus on 21st-century learning skills and character development. By integrating technology into daily lessons and maintaining high expectations for behavior and citizenship, John Pittard Elementary prepares its young learners for success in middle school and beyond. Through a combination of dedicated faculty, active parental involvement, and a structured learning environment, the school remains a vital pillar of the Murfreesboro community, consistently striving to provide a high-quality educational foundation for every child who walks through its doors.
832
Total Students
56.8
Full-Time Teachers
14.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for John Pittard Elementary
Demographic Student Count
White253
Hispanic199
Black263
Asian20
Two or More94
American Indian3
  • Black
    263 (31.6%)
  • White
    253 (30.4%)
  • Hispanic
    199 (23.9%)
  • Two or More
    94 (11.3%)
  • Asian
    20 (2.4%)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.4%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Murfreesboro
Phone: (615)396-0240
Website: http://www.pittardelementary.net/
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 832
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 56.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 66
Kindergarten 99
Grade 1 124
Grade 2 127
Grade 3 121
Grade 4 110
Grade 5 123
Grade 6 62

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for John Pittard Elementary
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten66
Kindergarten99
Grade 1124
Grade 2127
Grade 3121
Grade 4110
Grade 5123
Grade 662
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for John Pittard Elementary
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female40148.2%
Male43151.8%
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