Kittrell Elementary

As a cozy primary school in Readyville, Tennessee, Kittrell Elementary works with 345 students from grades pre-K through 5, overseen by Rutherford County. By comparison, Tennessee's public schools average about 470 students each, so Kittrell Elementary sits 27% leaner than that benchmark.

Across the 53 schools in Rutherford County (52,127 students total), Kittrell Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, Kittrell Elementary shows that the largest single group is White, at 57% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school shows 23% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, 9% Black. The wider county runs roughly 66% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Rutherford County put the typical household earns roughly $85,470 per year, roughly 36% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Kittrell Elementary is one of 69 public schools in Rutherford County (combined enrollment of about 61,904 students).

The closest other public school is Daniel McKee Alternative School, roughly 5.4 miles away. Within ten miles, there are 8 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count climbed 8%: 320 students in 2018 compared to 345 in 2025. The White share of enrollment edged down from 72% to 57% over that span.

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