Vonore Elementary

Located at 1135 Hwy 411, in Vonore, Tennessee, Vonore Elementary is a small K-5 school that serves 343 students (grades pre-K through 4), operated by Monroe County. Compared to the state average of about 470 students per school, that is 27% leaner than typical.

Monroe County runs 13 schools in total, collectively educating 5,006 students. Vonore Elementary is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, Vonore Elementary reports that 84% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 13% Hispanic. Compared to Monroe County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Monroe County put median household earnings sit near $56,895, about 17% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. In all, Monroe County runs 17 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,538 students), of which Vonore Elementary is one.

Vonore Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

Over the past 7-year window. Vonore Elementary's enrollment has declined 11% since 2018, when it stood at 384 (now 343).

In the discussion threads here, the feed for Vonore Elementary typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.