Ramer Elementary

Ramer Elementary is one of the tight-knit elementary-level communitys in Ramer, Tennessee, operated by McNairy County, with 355 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 24% leaner than the state mean of about 470.

Ramer Elementary is one of 9 schools operated by McNairy County, a district that caters to 3,733 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Ramer Elementary logs that nearly all students (91%) are White. The remainder consists of 5% Black, 4% multiracial. Compared to McNairy County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Across the wider county, census data for McNairy County shows median household income runs about $53,473, roughly 13% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 14%. In all, McNairy County runs 10 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,733 students), of which Ramer Elementary is one.

Selmer Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 6.6 miles from this campus. Within ten miles, there are 4 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas.

Geographically, the school is in a countryside area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 11%: 399 students in 2018 compared to 355 in 2025.

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