Thomas Jefferson Elementary School

Thomas Jefferson Elementary School operates as a moderately sized elementary-level community in Kingsport, Tennessee, run under Kingsport. Current enrollment sits at 497 students spanning grades pre-K through 5.

Within Kingsport, which oversees 12 schools and 7,658 students, Thomas Jefferson Elementary School is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, Thomas Jefferson Elementary School logs that White students make up the majority at 75%; the rest is composed of 10% multiracial, 8% Hispanic, 3% Black, 3% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 92% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.

In the surrounding community, Sullivan County reports that median household income runs about $58,807, about 27% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Across Sullivan County's 37 public schools (combined enrollment of about 19,066 students), Thomas Jefferson Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Dobyns - Bennett High School, around 0.4 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The campus sits in an urban setting.

Five-year trend. Thomas Jefferson Elementary School's enrollment has ticked up 11% since 2018, when it stood at 448 (now 497).

On the community side, members of the Thomas Jefferson Elementary School community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.