Pulaski Elementary School serves 483 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 483 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 38%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
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Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Pulaski Elementary School's student population of 483 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
483 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Pulaski Elementary School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
5%
14%
Black
18%
21%
White
62%
59%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
13%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Pulaski Elementary School often compared to?
Pulaski Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Richland Elementary School, Elkton Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Pulaski Elementary School?
483 students attend Pulaski Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Pulaski Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Black, 13% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pulaski Elementary School?
Pulaski Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Pulaski Elementary School offer ?
Pulaski Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Pulaski Elementary School part of?
Pulaski Elementary School is part of Giles County School District.
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