T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center

T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center serves 153 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 38:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Special education school / Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 153 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 38:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:

School Overview

T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center's student population of 153 students has grown by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has declined by 50% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students
153 students
This chart displays total students of T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Gender %
This chart displays gender of T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center by grade.

School Rankings

The diversity score of T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center is 0.36, 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.
This School
State Level (TN)
Student : Teacher Ratio
38:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center and the percentage of Asian public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
15%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
3%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
79%
59%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center and the percentage of White public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Tennessee.
0.36
This chart displays the diversity score of T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center and the public school average diversity score of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center?
153 students attend T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center?
T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center has a student ration of 38:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center offer ?
T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
What school district is T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center part of?
T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center is part of Sevier County School District.

School Reviews

Review T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:

  • Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
  • Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Rate this school:

Recent Articles

College Application Requirement for High School Graduation? DC Weighs Possibility
College Application Requirement for High School Graduation? DC Weighs Possibility
The article discusses a proposal in Washington D.C. to make college applications a requirement for high school graduation. It examines the potential benefits and drawbacks of such a policy, including its impact on graduation rates and college attendance. The piece also considers similar initiatives in other states and the debate surrounding this approach
Bribing Students to Get Good Grades: The Debate
Bribing Students to Get Good Grades: The Debate
This piece explores the controversial practice of offering monetary rewards to students for good grades. It examines studies conducted in various cities, discussing the effectiveness of such programs and the ethical concerns they raise. The article presents arguments from both supporters and critics of this approach to student motivation.
Understanding Rubrics
September 27, 2024
Understanding Rubrics
This article explores the fundamental principles of rubrics in education, focusing on their role as assessment tools. It breaks down the key components of rubrics, including criteria, performance levels, and descriptors. The piece also delves into the two main types of rubrics - holistic and analytic - providing authoritative definitions and explaining their unique applications in educational settings.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Special education school / Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 153 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 38:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Quick Links