At a glance
Reported students
541
NCES CCD 2024–25
Grades served
PK–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Tennessee elementary enrollment
66th percentile
Compared with 1,016 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
302
Edgemont Elementary School: 541 reported students.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 515
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Student–teacher ratio
- 16.1:1
What the reported data says about Edgemont Elementary School
Edgemont Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK–08 in Newport. It is one of 12 current school records connected to Cocke County Schools. NCES reports 541 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,016 elementary schools in Tennessee with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 454 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 66th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (84.7%) and Hispanic or Latino (6.7%). English learners represent 1.2% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 14.8%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Edgemont Elementary School
- 1What are the current typical and maximum class sizes in each grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 1.2%
- Students with disabilities
- 14.8%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White84.7%
- Hispanic6.7%
- Black3.5%
- Asian0.7%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial4.3%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Cocke County Schools
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Parrottsville Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–08
512 reported students
Cosby Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–08
429 reported students
Northwest Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–08
422 reported students
Bridgeport Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–08
261 reported students
Centerview Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–08
225 reported students
Smoky Mountain Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–08
176 reported students