Meigs South Elementary

Set in Decatur, Tennessee, Meigs South Elementary is a modestly sized K-5 school, run under Meigs County. It instructs 392 students across grades pre-K through 5.

Meigs County runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 1,797 students. Meigs South Elementary is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Meigs South Elementary reports that 93% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school records 4% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. Compared to Meigs County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Meigs County put the typical household earns roughly $61,375 per year, about 14% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Meigs South Elementary is one of 4 public schools in Meigs County (combined enrollment of about 1,797 students).

The closest other public school is Frazier Elementary, roughly 6.1 miles away. Within ten miles, there are 5 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas.

The school occupies an outlying site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Meigs South Elementary's enrollment has fell 3% since 2018, when it stood at 406 (now 392).

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.