Black Fox Elementary

1753 South Rutherford BLVD
Murfreesboro, TN 37130

www.blackfoxelementary.net/

889 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Black Fox Elementary is a public school located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Murfreesboro City Schools district, the institution is committed to providing a foundational education focused on academic growth, character development, and creating a supportive learning environment. The school prides itself on fostering a sense of community among its students, faculty, and local families, striving to prepare children for success in middle school and beyond.

The school’s website highlights its focus on student achievement and its adherence to the Tennessee state curriculum. Beyond core academics, Black Fox Elementary emphasizes an inclusive school culture, encouraging parental involvement and community engagement to enrich the student experience. By balancing rigorous classroom instruction with various school-wide activities, the school aims to cultivate a well-rounded educational environment that addresses both the social and intellectual needs of its diverse student body.

889

Total Students

55.3

Full-Time Teachers

16.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Black Fox Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	227
Hispanic	306
Black	251
Asian	32
Two or More	70
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
306 (34.4%)
Black
251 (28.2%)
White
227 (25.5%)
Two or More
70 (7.9%)
Asian
32 (3.6%)
American Indian
2 (0.2%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1%)

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)893-6395
Website:	http://www.blackfoxelementary.net/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	889
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	55.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.1
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 38

Kindergarten 145

Grade 1 124

Grade 2 117

Grade 3 155

Grade 4 108

Grade 5 106

Grade 6 96