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How has Alcoa Elementary changed in the last five years, for better or worse?
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Enrollment
581
Elementary
DISTRICT 529 · STATE 470
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ALCOA·NCES 470006000234
Alcoa Elementary
1200 Springbrook RD, Alcoa, TN 37701 · (865) 982-3120 · Blount County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL581 STUDENTS
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STATE 19.7:1
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Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 77 | 13% |
| Kindergarten | 157 | 27% |
| Grade 1 | 168 | 29% |
| Grade 2 | 179 | 31% |
Student demographics
60%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 61% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Alcoa. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Where Alcoa Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee | In Blount County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 581 | #291 of 1,044 | #4 of 19 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 59.7% | #180 of 962 | #1 of 18 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +26.6% | #49 of 348 | #1 of 8 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
581
+67 (+13%) vs 2020
-25% since 1990-91, when it was 770
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 581 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 559 | 35 | 16.0:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 552 | 35 | 15.8:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 514 | 33 | 15.6:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 459 | 30.5 | 15.1:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 467 | 31 | 15.1:1 | 60% (282) |
| 2010-11 | 713 | 44 | 16.2:1 | 59% (422) |
| 2000-01 | 635 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 770 | 41 | 18.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Alcoa Elementary.
About Alcoa Elementary
A medium-sized elementary school in Alcoa, Tennessee, Alcoa Elementary is part of Alcoa. A federal count lists 581 students at the school, in pre-K through 2. An average school in this group (elementary schools in Tennessee) has about 470 students.
Alcoa operates 4 schools. Combined enrollment is 2,270 students.
Roughly 59% of students at Alcoa Elementary are White. Beyond that, enrollment is 14% multiracial, 13% Hispanic, and 12% Black. The White share of the county population is higher, at 89%. Pick two students at random and there is a 60% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Among Blount County residents, the median household income is $77,365, about 29% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 5%. Besides Alcoa Elementary, Blount County has 33 other public schools.
Alcoa Intermediate School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles away. Within five miles of Alcoa Elementary, there are at least 8 other public schools.
Its NCES locale code is Suburb: Large: the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Alcoa Elementary's enrollment climbed from 514 in 2020-21 to 581 in 2024-25.
Parents and students can post about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater at Alcoa Elementary. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Blount County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
139,333
Census ACS
Median income
$77,365
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
34
18,257 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Alcoa
- Alcoa High SchoolHigh · 687 students
- Alcoa Middle SchoolMiddle · 526 students
- Alcoa Intermediate SchoolElementary · 476 students
Other schools in Alcoa
- Alcoa High SchoolHigh · 687 students
- Alcoa Middle SchoolMiddle · 526 students
- Alcoa Intermediate SchoolElementary · 476 students
Nearby schools
- Alcoa Intermediate School0.2 mi · 476
- Alcoa Middle School0.3 mi · 526
- Alcoa High School0.5 mi · 687
- Eagleton College and Career Academy1.9 mi · 886
- Samuel Everett School of Innovation2.0 mi · 415
- John Sevier Elementary2.4 mi · 633
Frequently asked questions
About Alcoa ElementaryHow many students attend Alcoa Elementary?
Alcoa Elementary enrolls approximately 581 students in grades PK-02.
Is Alcoa Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Alcoa Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-02.
What is the student diversity at Alcoa Elementary?
Student demographics at Alcoa Elementary are roughly 59% White, 13% Hispanic, 12% Black, 1% Asian, 14% Two or more.
Who oversees Alcoa Elementary?
Alcoa Elementary is overseen by Alcoa in Blount County.
What county does Alcoa Elementary serve?
Alcoa Elementary serves Blount County in TN.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.