Jellico Elementary

Jellico Elementary is an elementary school of small scale in Jellico, Tennessee, overseen by Campbell County, educateing 271 students in grades pre-K through 8. That puts it 42% below the typical public school in Tennessee, which averages around 470 students.

Within Campbell County, which oversees 12 schools and 5,118 students, Jellico Elementary is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Jellico Elementary shows that nearly all students (99%) are White. That composition is broadly in line with Campbell County as a whole.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Campbell County indicate median household income runs about $51,557, roughly 13% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Campbell County's 16 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,118 students), Jellico Elementary is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Jellico High School, roughly 0.7 miles away. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a countryside site.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 8%: 293 students in 2018 compared to 271 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Members of the school community can share what they know.