Crab Orchard Elementary

Set in Crab Orchard, Tennessee, Crab Orchard Elementary is a mid-tier elementary-level community, overseen by Cumberland County. It teaches 461 students across grades pre-K through 8.

Crab Orchard Elementary is one of 12 schools operated by Cumberland County, a district that caters to 6,970 students overall.

On the student-mix side, Crab Orchard Elementary shows that nearly all students (92%) are White. Other groups include 5% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Cumberland County) records that median household income runs about $60,375, roughly 19% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Crab Orchard Elementary is one of 12 public schools in Cumberland County (combined enrollment of about 6,970 students).

Nearest neighbor: Homestead Elementary School, around 4.9 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint.

The campus sits in a countryside setting.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 6%: 436 students in 2018 compared to 461 in 2025.

On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.