Grand Oaks Elementary

Set in Clinton, Tennessee, Grand Oaks Elementary is an intimate K-5 school, part of Anderson County. It hosts 303 students across grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 470 students per school, that is 36% smaller than typical.

Anderson County runs 17 schools in total, collectively educating 6,018 students. Grand Oaks Elementary is one of those campuses.

Demographically, Grand Oaks Elementary shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (88%); the rest looks like 8% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Anderson County as a whole.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Anderson County put median household income runs about $66,183, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. Across Anderson County's 30 public schools (combined enrollment of about 12,059 students), Grand Oaks Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Glenwood Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.4 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.

Looking at the recent track record. Grand Oaks Elementary's enrollment has held roughly steady since 2018, when it stood at 306 (now 303). Over the same period, the Hispanic share grew from 1% to 8%.

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.