What grades does Townsend Elementary serve?

Townsend Elementary is a Primary school serving students in Townsend, TN. The school is part of the local school district.

Where is Townsend Elementary located?

Townsend Elementary is located at Townsend, TN in a rural area.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Townsend Elementary?

Townsend Elementary has a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1.

What schools are in Townsend, TN?

Townsend, TN is served by the local school district. Townsend Elementary is one of the Primary schools in the area.

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Townsend Elementary — School Calendar 2026-27

Primary|Townsend, Tennessee|Blount County

Townsend, TN 37882

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Upcoming Events

Oct

Mon

Fall Break (NO SCHOOL)Event

Oct

Mon

Fall BreakEvent

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Oct

Mon

Fall Break- No SchoolBreakDistrict-wide

Oct

Mon

Inservice Day (NO STUDENTS)Event

Oct

Mon

PD Day; No StudentsEvent

No school today. Confirm childcare or before/after-care coverage.

Oct

Mon

Teachers only, No StudentsStaff DayDistrict-wide

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School Profile

Grades

K–5

Enrollment

101

Student:Teacher

11.2:1

Locale

Rural

District

Blount County

Phone

(865)980-1202

School Statistics

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

3 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 15.4:1

Near average in TN

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

1:1 Devices

Student devices available

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

117

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

100% fully certified

Counselors

0.40000001

Psychologists

0.2

Nurses

0.81999999

School Resource Officers

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$12,370

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$7,672

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$15,278

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 15%State 35%Local 50%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Community Need Level

Moderate

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

16.9%

Below 150% poverty line

4.0%

Unemployment rate

9.8%

Uninsured residents

9.6%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

1,576

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

1,459

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

537 (37%)

Speech/Language Impairment

267 (18%)

Autism

181 (12%)

Other Health Impairment

157 (11%)

Intellectual Disability

99 (7%)

Emotional Disturbance

72 (5%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

108

Current enrollment

Declining(-19% 5yr)

Coming Up

Mon, Oct 5, 2026

Fall Break (NO SCHOOL)

Event

Mon, Oct 5, 2026

Fall Break

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Event

Mon, Oct 5, 2026

Fall Break- No School

Break

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Events marked District-wide apply to all schools in Blount County. Townsend Elementary follows the district calendar.

Date	Event	Type	Level
Thu, Sep 3, 2026	There will be NO SCHOOL tomorrow, Fri, Sept 4th AND Mon, Sept 7th/Labor Day HolidayDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Holiday	—
Fri, Sep 4, 2026	No Students - Professional Development DayDistrict-wide No school today. Confirm childcare or before/after-care coverage.	Staff Day	—
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day - No SchoolDistrict-wide Review the school calendar for complete holiday break dates.	Holiday	—
Thu, Oct 1, 2026	Regular School Board Meeting Check the published agenda for meeting topics and details.	Event	—
Fri, Oct 2, 2026	Fun Friday: Sports Day	Event	—
Fri, Oct 2, 2026	Our school will be closed next week for Fall Break, Oct 5th - 12th, students return on Oct. 13th.District-wide	Break	—
Mon, Oct 5, 2026	Fall Break (NO SCHOOL)	Event	—
Mon, Oct 5, 2026	Fall Break Review the calendar for the full break dates.	Event	—
Mon, Oct 5, 2026	Fall Break- No SchoolDistrict-wide	Break	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	Inservice Day (NO STUDENTS)	Event	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	PD Day; No Students No school today. Confirm childcare or before/after-care coverage.	Event	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	Teachers only, No StudentsDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Thu, Oct 29, 2026	Regular School Board Meeting Check the published agenda for meeting topics and details.	Event	—
Fri, Oct 30, 2026	Cades Cove Field Trip	Event	—
Tue, Nov 3, 2026	Inservice Day (NO STUDENTS)	Event	—
Tue, Nov 3, 2026	PD DAY-No School for StudentsDistrict-wide Review the calendar for professional development day details.	Staff Day	—
Thu, Nov 5, 2026	Regular School Board Meeting Check the published agenda for meeting topics and details.	Event	—
Fri, Nov 6, 2026	Fun Friday: Twin Day	Event	—
Tue, Nov 10, 2026	WBHS Veterans BreakfastDistrict-wide	Break	—
Wed, Nov 11, 2026	No School- Veteran's Day	Event	—
Wed, Nov 11, 2026	Holiday - No Teachers or StudentsDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Holiday	—
Fri, Nov 13, 2026	Thanksgiving LunchDistrict-wide Check the event notice for lunch details, menu, and participation information.	Holiday	—
Fri, Nov 20, 2026	Our school will be closed next week for Thanksgiving, Nov 23-Nov 27thDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Holiday	—
Mon, Nov 23, 2026	Thanksgiving Break Review the calendar for the full break dates.	Event	—
Wed, Nov 25, 2026	Lady Govs Basketball Thanksgiving TourneyDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Holiday	—
Fri, Nov 27, 2026	Nov 27th - 28th Basketball Thanksgiving Classic w/GV & BVDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Holiday	—
Sat, Nov 28, 2026	Nov 27th - 28th Basketball Thanksgiving Classic w/GV & BVDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Holiday	—
Thu, Dec 3, 2026	Regular School Board Meeting Check the published agenda for meeting topics and details.	Event	—
Fri, Dec 4, 2026	Fun Friday: Camo Day	Event	—
Sat, Dec 5, 2026	Heritage Family Christmas ConcertDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Holiday	—
Tue, Dec 8, 2026	Kinder Twas the Night Before Christmas Concert in the library 1pm	Event	—
Thu, Dec 10, 2026	Dress Rehearsal for Christmas ConcertDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Holiday	—
Mon, Dec 14, 2026	Journalism Club Holiday PartyDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Holiday	—
Wed, Dec 16, 2026	Final Exams: Blocks 1, 2, 3District-wide	exam	—
Thu, Dec 17, 2026	MS Basketball Christmas Tournament District-wide Varsity Girls @Concord Christian Varsity Boys @Cocke County	Holiday	—
Thu, Dec 17, 2026	Final Exams: Blocks 4, 5District-wide	exam	—
Fri, Dec 18, 2026	Lady Govs Basketball Christmas CampDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Holiday	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	Christmas Break Review the calendar for the full break dates.	Event	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	Winter Break (NO STAFF OR STUDENTS)	Event	—
Mon, Dec 28, 2026	Christmas BreakDistrict-wide Review the calendar for the full break dates.	Break	—
Tue, Dec 29, 2026	HHS host Basketball Christmas Tourney 28th - 30th GV & BV TBADistrict-wide Check the tournament notice for schedule and team participation details.	Holiday	—
Wed, Dec 30, 2026	HHS host Basketball Christmas Tourney 28th - 30th GV & BV TBADistrict-wide Check the tournament notice for schedule and team participation details.	Holiday	—
Fri, Jan 1, 2027	New Year's Day (NO STAFF OR STUDENTS)	Event	—
Mon, Jan 4, 2027	Admin Day; No Students	Event	—
Mon, Jan 4, 2027	Administrative Day (NO STUDENTS)	Event	—
Mon, Jan 4, 2027	Teachers Only, No StudentsDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Tue, Jan 5, 2027	Students Return	Event	—
Thu, Jan 7, 2027	Regular School Board Meeting Check the published agenda for meeting topics and details.	Event	—
Fri, Jan 8, 2027	Fun Friday: Pajama Day	Event	—
Fri, Jan 15, 2027	Our school will be closed on Monday, Jan 18th/Martin Luther King Holiday District-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Holiday	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	No School- MLK, Jr. Day	Event	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	Holiday - No Students or TeachersDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Holiday	—
Thu, Feb 4, 2027	Regular School Board Meeting Check the published agenda for meeting topics and details.	Event	—
Fri, Feb 5, 2027	Fun Friday: Dress like a grandparent day	Event	—
Fri, Feb 12, 2027	Our school will be closed on Mon., Feb 15th for President's DayDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Holiday	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Inservice Day (NO STUDENTS)	Event	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	No Students; PD Day No school today. Confirm childcare or before/after-care coverage.	Event	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	No Students - Professional Development DayDistrict-wide No school today. Confirm childcare or before/after-care coverage.	Staff Day	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Professional Development Day for Teachers (No Students); Presidents Day ObservanceDistrict-wide No school today. Confirm childcare or before/after-care coverage.	Holiday	—
Tue, Mar 2, 2027	1st & 2nd Choir Concert, "V is for Volunteer" in the gym 1pm	Event	—
Thu, Mar 4, 2027	Regular School Board Meeting Check the published agenda for meeting topics and details.	Event	—
Fri, Mar 5, 2027	Fun Friday: Dr. Seuss Day	Event	—
Mon, Mar 15, 2027	Spring Break Review the calendar for the full break dates.	Event	—
Mon, Mar 15, 2027	Spring Break (NO STAFF OR STUDENTS) School closed for spring break. Check camp and childcare plans.	Event	—
Mon, Mar 22, 2027	Inservice Day (NO STUDENTS)	Event	—
Mon, Mar 22, 2027	PD Day; No Students No school today. Confirm childcare or before/after-care coverage.	Event	—
Mon, Mar 22, 2027	Called Board Meeting Check the board notice for called meeting agenda and topics.	Event	—
Fri, Mar 26, 2027	Good Friday (NO STAFF OR STUDENTS) Review the district calendar for any office or facility closures.	Event	—
Fri, Mar 26, 2027	No School- Good Friday Review the school calendar for observance details and any schedule changes.	Event	—
Thu, Apr 1, 2027	Regular School Board Meeting Check the published agenda for meeting topics and details.	Event	—
Fri, Apr 2, 2027	Fun Friday: Character Day	Event	—
Wed, Apr 21, 2027	PD Day; No School No school today. Confirm childcare or before/after-care coverage.	Event	—
Thu, May 6, 2027	Regular School Board Meeting Check the published agenda for meeting topics and details.	Event	—
Tue, May 11, 2027	5th Grade Choir Performance Musical in Cafe 1pm	Event	—
Thu, May 20, 2027	Last Day of School for Students Review the school calendar to confirm the final day and any end-of-year details.	Event	—
Fri, May 21, 2027	Administrative Day (NO STUDENTS)	Event	—
Thu, Jun 3, 2027	Regular School Board Meeting Check the published agenda for meeting topics and details.	Event	—

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Frequently Asked Questions about Townsend Elementary

Townsend Elementary has a total enrollment of 101 students and serves grades Primary. The school is part of the local school district in Townsend, TN.