Enrollment
,
Combined
DISTRICT 583 · STATE 243
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ATHENS·NCES 470012000028
North City Elementary
1601 Palos ST, Athens, TN 37303 · (423)745-4210 · McMinn County
GRADES M–MCOMBINED32-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
16.5:1
Teacher data unavailable
STATE 20.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Test scores
TCAP 2022-23 . % On Track or MasteredEnglish Language Arts
36.6%
TN avg 38.0%
Math
40.5%
TN avg 35.7%
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 37 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 41 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 38 and 36.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
5-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2022-23Enrollment
278
+36 (+15%) vs 2017
-25% since 1990-91, when it was 369
Student : Teacher
16.5:1
was 15.1:1
% White
71%
was 73%
% Hispanic
9%
was 10%
% Black
7%
was 10%
% Asian
2%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 278 | 16.8 | 16.5:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 235 | 15 | 15.7:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 242 | 16 | 15.1:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 244 | 19 | 12.8:1 | 75% (183) |
| 2010-11 | 250 | 17 | 14.7:1 | 62% (155) |
| 2000-01 | 236 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 369 | 23 | 16.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for North City Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students up 15% (242 to 278); teachers up 5% (16 to 16.8).
About North City Elementary
A public school in Athens, Tennessee, North City Elementary is part of Athens.
The 3 schools of Athens, including North City Elementary, enroll 1,748 students.
The school's ratio is 16.5 students per teacher. This ratio sits 3.8 below the 20.3:1 average for combined schools in Tennessee.
Census estimates describe McMinn County this way: the median household income is $61,470, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 19%, and about 9% of people live in poverty. Besides North City Elementary, McMinn County has 16 other public schools.
Athens City Middle School is located about 1.6 miles from North City Elementary. Around the school, 5 other public schools are within five miles.
NCES assigns North City Elementary the locale Town: Distant, meaning in a town some distance from an urbanized area.
Compared with 2017-18, the school had 36 more students in 2022-23. Federal data show the ratio rising from 15.1:1 to 16.5:1.
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McMinn County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
54,884
Census ACS
Median income
$61,470
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
17
7,131 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Athens
- Athens City PrimaryElementary · 657 students
- Athens City IntermediateElementary · 572 students
- Athens City Middle SchoolMiddle · 519 students
- City Park ElementaryCombined
- Ingleside ElementaryCombined
- Westside ElementaryCombined
Other schools in Athens
- McMinn High SchoolHigh · 1,272 students
- Athens City PrimaryElementary · 657 students
- Athens City IntermediateElementary · 572 students
- Athens City Middle SchoolMiddle · 519 students
- E K Baker ElementaryElementary · 307 students
- Rogers Creek ElementaryElementary · 277 students
Nearby schools
- Athens City Middle School1.6 mi · 519
- Athens City Intermediate1.7 mi · 572
- Athens City Primary1.7 mi · 657
- McMinn High School1.8 mi · 1,272
- E K Baker Elementary4.1 mi · 307
- Niota Elementary5.1 mi · 523
Frequently asked questions
About North City ElementaryIs North City Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
North City Elementary is a combined-grade school covering grades M-M.
How many students per teacher at North City Elementary?
Approximately 16.5:1 students per teacher at North City Elementary.
What district is North City Elementary in?
North City Elementary is part of Athens.
What city is North City Elementary in?
North City Elementary is located in Athens, TN.
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