Enrollment
144
Elementary
DISTRICT 277 · STATE 470
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CLAIBORNE COUNTY·NCES 470063001391
The Alpha School
910 Alpha DR, New Tazewell, TN 37825 · (423) 626-3323 · Claiborne County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY32-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL144 STUDENTS
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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
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STATE 19.7:1
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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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 144 | 100% |
Student demographics
12%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 61% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Where The Alpha School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee | In Claiborne County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 144 | #1,001 of 1,044 | #6 of 8 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
144
+39 (+37%) vs 2020
+22% since 2010-11, when it was 118
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 144 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 135 | 3.6 | 37.1:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 117 | 5.2 | 22.6:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 105 | 6 | 17.5:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 87 | 13 | 6.7:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 102 | 11 | 9.3:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 118 | 12 | 9.8:1 | 0% (0) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for The Alpha School.
About The Alpha School
The Alpha School is the name of a very small elementary school in New Tazewell, Tennessee. It reports enrollment of 144 students in pre-K. The school is 69% below the average for elementary schools in Tennessee.
Claiborne County has a total of 13 schools and 3,967 students, The Alpha School among them.
The share of students at The Alpha School who are White is 94%. Other groups make up 4% multiracial. Claiborne County residents are about 94% White, a similar share. A diversity index of 12% means there is a 12% chance two randomly chosen students at The Alpha School are from different groups.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Claiborne County show that the median household earns about $49,379 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 18%, and about 10% of people live in poverty. Claiborne County has 14 public schools with about 3,967 students, including The Alpha School.
Tazewell-New Tazewell Elementary sits about 0.3 miles from The Alpha School. There are 5 other public schools within five miles.
Federal data place The Alpha School in the Town: Distant locale, which means it is in a town some distance from an urbanized area.
In 2020-21, The Alpha School enrolled 105 students. By 2024-25, that number had grown to 144.
On allk12, people connected to The Alpha School can post about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Claiborne County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
32,466
Census ACS
Median income
$49,379
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
14
3,967 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Claiborne County
- Claiborne High SchoolHigh · 613 students
- Tazewell-New Tazewell ElementaryElementary · 472 students
- Cumberland Gap High SchoolHigh · 459 students
- Midway ElementaryElementary · 404 students
- Springdale ElementaryElementary · 380 students
- Soldiers Memorial Middle SchoolMiddle · 360 students
Other schools in New Tazewell
- Claiborne High SchoolHigh · 613 students
- Tazewell-New Tazewell ElementaryElementary · 472 students
- Midway ElementaryElementary · 404 students
Nearby schools
- Tazewell-New Tazewell Elementary0.3 mi · 472
- Claiborne High School0.5 mi · 613
- Claiborne Virtual Learning Academy0.5 mi · 42
- Soldiers Memorial Middle School0.8 mi · 360
- Springdale Elementary3.1 mi · 380
- Midway Elementary5.9 mi · 404
Frequently asked questions
About The Alpha SchoolHow large is The Alpha School?
The Alpha School enrolls approximately 144 students in grades PK-PK.
What grades does The Alpha School serve?
The Alpha School serves grades PK-PK.
How diverse is The Alpha School?
The Alpha School reports a student body of 94% White, 1% Hispanic, 4% Two or more.
Is The Alpha School public or private?
The Alpha School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Claiborne County.
Where is The Alpha School located?
The Alpha School is located at 910 Alpha DR, New Tazewell, TN 37825.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.