Temple Hill Elementary

Temple Hill Elementary operates as a micro-enrollment elementary campus in Erwin, Tennessee, part of Unicoi County. Current enrollment sits at 96 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Tennessee's public schools average about 470 students each, so Temple Hill Elementary sits 80% leaner than that benchmark.

Across the 7 schools in Unicoi County (2,074 students total), Temple Hill Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Temple Hill Elementary logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (91%). The remainder reads as 4% Hispanic, 3% Native American, 2% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Unicoi County indicate the typical household earns roughly $52,218 per year, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Across Unicoi County's 7 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,074 students), Temple Hill Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Unicoi Co High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 5.3 miles from this campus. 7 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint.

The campus sits in an outlying setting.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Temple Hill Elementary has ticked down 17%, going from 116 students in 2018 to 96 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, the feed for Temple Hill Elementary typically covers school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.