Alpha Elementary

Alpha Elementary is a mid-sized primary school in Morristown, Tennessee, overseen by Hamblen County. The school serves 595 students in grades K through 5. That puts it 27% bigger than the typical public school in Tennessee, which averages around 470 students.

Across the 18 schools in Hamblen County (10,300 students total), Alpha Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Alpha Elementary logs that the largest single group is White, at 72% of enrollment; the rest consists of 11% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 4% Asian, 2% Black.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Hamblen County put the typical household earns roughly $55,454 per year, roughly 20% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Hamblen County runs 18 public schools (combined enrollment of about 10,300 students), of which Alpha Elementary is one.

The closest other public school is West View Middle School, roughly 2.2 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around Alpha Elementary.

Alpha Elementary operates from a high-density location.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 6%: 633 students in 2018 compared to 595 in 2025. The White share of enrollment edged down from 80% to 72% over that span.

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