Parrottsville Elementary

1901 Highway 321
Parrottsville, TN 37843

www.cocke.k12.tn.us/

512 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Parrottsville Elementary School, located at 1901 Highway 321 in Parrottsville, Tennessee, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Cocke County School District. As a community-focused elementary school, it provides instruction for local students in the surrounding rural area, emphasizing academic development and foundational learning skills. The school is committed to fostering a supportive environment that encourages student growth, character development, and preparation for future academic success.

As part of the larger Cocke County school system, Parrottsville Elementary operates under the district’s mission to provide equitable learning opportunities for all students. The school actively engages with its community to promote a positive educational culture, often serving as a central hub for families in the Parrottsville area. For those seeking detailed information regarding school calendars, policies, faculty contact details, or district-wide initiatives, the school’s information is maintained through the official Cocke County Schools website at [http://www.cocke.k12.tn.us/](http://www.cocke.k12.tn.us/).

512

Total Students

30.5

Full-Time Teachers

16.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Parrottsville Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	486
Hispanic	13
Black	7
Two or More	6

White
486 (94.9%)
Hispanic
13 (2.5%)
Black
7 (1.4%)
Two or More
6 (1.2%)

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:	Cocke County
Phone:	(423)623-1612
Website:	http://www.cocke.k12.tn.us/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	512
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.8
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

Kindergarten 53

Grade 1 56

Grade 2 49

Grade 3 59

Grade 4 64

Grade 5 61

Grade 6 50

Grade 7 61

Grade 8 59