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Miller Perry Elementary

904 Fordtown RD, Kingsport, TN 37663 · (423) 354-1760 · Sullivan County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY23-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL225 STUDENTS
Enrollment
225
Elementary
DISTRICT 363 · STATE 470
Student : Teacher
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Teacher data unavailable
STATE 19.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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STATE -0%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
41
Grade 1
37
Grade 2
42
Grade 3
30
Grade 4
35
Grade 5
40
Student demographics
White
20792%
DISTRICT 93% · STATE 56%
Hispanic
94%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 16%
Black
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 21%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 2%
Two+
42%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
11049%
Female
11551%

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
58.7%
TN avg 40.9% . +1.1pp since 2022
Math
70.4%
TN avg 39.3% . -3.4pp since 2022
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
225
-121 (-35%) vs 2017
% White
92%
was 96%
% Hispanic
4%
was 1%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Miller Perry Elementary

Miller Perry Elementary is one of the modestly sized elementary-level communitys in Kingsport, Tennessee, one of the schools within Sullivan County, with 225 students on its rolls from grades K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 52% leaner than the state mean of about 470.

Miller Perry Elementary is one of 15 schools operated by Sullivan County, a district that works with 7,878 students overall.

Demographically, Miller Perry Elementary lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (92%); the rest comes out to 4% Hispanic. Compared to Sullivan County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Sullivan County put median household earnings sit near $58,807, roughly 27% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Sullivan County runs 37 public schools (combined enrollment of about 19,066 students), of which Miller Perry Elementary is one.

Nearest neighbor: Rock Springs Elementary, around 2.9 miles off. 6 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Miller Perry Elementary operates from an outer-ring location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Miller Perry Elementary's enrollment has ticked down 35% since 2018, when it stood at 346 (now 225). Over the same period, the White share contracted from 96% to 92%.

Inside the community feed, the feed for Miller Perry Elementary typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Sullivan County at a glance

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Population
160,624
Census ACS
Median income
$58,807
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
37
19,066 students

Quick facts

School name
Miller Perry Elementary
District
Sullivan County
Address
904 Fordtown RD, Kingsport, TN 37663
Phone
(423) 354-1760
County
Sullivan County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
225
Locale
23-Suburb: Small
NCES ID
470399001646
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Miller Perry Elementary
How many students attend Miller Perry Elementary?
Miller Perry Elementary enrolls approximately 225 students in grades KG-05.
Is Miller Perry Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Miller Perry Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
What is the student diversity at Miller Perry Elementary?
Student demographics at Miller Perry Elementary are roughly 92% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is Miller Perry Elementary public or private?
Miller Perry Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Sullivan County.
Where is Miller Perry Elementary located?
Miller Perry Elementary is located at 904 Fordtown RD, Kingsport, TN 37663.
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