Witt Elementary

Witt Elementary is an elementary campus of compact scale in Morristown, Tennessee, one of the schools within Hamblen County, instructing 225 students in grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Tennessee's public schools average about 470 students each, so Witt Elementary sits 52% below that benchmark.

Across the 18 schools in Hamblen County (10,300 students total), Witt Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Witt Elementary shows that the largest single group is White, at 64% of enrollment; the rest looks like 27% Hispanic, 8% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 79% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Hamblen County put the typical household earns roughly $55,454 per year, roughly 20% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 14%. Across Hamblen County's 18 public schools (combined enrollment of about 10,300 students), Witt Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Union Heights Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 2.3 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Witt Elementary.

The school occupies an outlying site.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 5%: 236 students in 2018 compared to 225 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share fell from 81% to 64%.

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