Hickerson Elementary

Hickerson Elementary operates as a low-enrollment elementary school in Tullahoma, Tennessee, operated by Coffee County. Current enrollment sits at 219 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 53% leaner than the typical public school in Tennessee, which averages around 470 students.

Coffee County comprises 10 schools with combined enrollment of 4,313 students; Hickerson Elementary is among them.

On demographics, Hickerson Elementary lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (88%). Other groups include 6% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Coffee County put median household earnings sit near $61,505, about 21% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 13%. Hickerson Elementary is one of 21 public schools in Coffee County (combined enrollment of about 9,190 students).

Nearest neighbor: East Middle School, around 4.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 4 other public schools cluster around Hickerson Elementary.

Hickerson Elementary operates from a rural location.

Five-year trend. Hickerson Elementary's enrollment has expanded 8% since 2018, when it stood at 203 (now 219).

On this page, members of the Hickerson Elementary community share and discuss school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.