Very Good
#335 of 1,786 schools in TN
Top 19% in state
Witt Elementary
Elementary School · Hamblen County
4650 S Davy Crockett PKWY, Morristown, TN 37813
Enrollment
216
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
216
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#335 of 1,786
In Morristown
#3 of 15
public schools
In district
#4 of 18
Hamblen County
Academic performance
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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Witt Elementary
Elementary School in Morristown · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Witt Elementary
Witt Elementary is a public elementary school in Morristown, TN, part of Hamblen County. Witt Elementary serves approximately 216 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Witt Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #335 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Witt Elementary show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.9 · Very Good
- District avg 7.0
- TN avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
Witt Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Witt Elementary — Students at Witt Elementary score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 29 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.7/10.
How Witt Elementary Compares
See how Witt Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
4650 S Davy Crockett PKWY, Morristown, TN 37813
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Witt Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lincoln Heights Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is West Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 4.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Union Heights Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 2.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Morristown, see our Morristown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY - LCS Morristown | 0.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Union Heights Elementary Morristown | 2.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Lincoln Heights Middle School Morristown | 3.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Lincoln Heights Elementary Morristown | 3.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Morristown West High Morristown | 3.1 mi | 5.1 |
| LAKEWAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Morristown | 3.2 mi | 3.1 |
| MORRISTOWN COVENANT ACADEMY Morristown | 3.5 mi | 6.9 |
| NEW VISION CHRISTIAN SCHOOL White Pine | 3.6 mi | 4.1 |
| Morristown East High Morristown | 3.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Hillcrest Elementary Morristown | 3.8 mi | 6.2 |
| ALL SAINTS' EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Morristown | 3.6 mi | 7.0 |
| White Pine Elementary White Pine | 4.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Meadowview Middle School Morristown | 4.8 mi | 4.9 |
| West Elementary Morristown | 4.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Hamblen County Alternative School Morristown | 4.8 mi | 4.3 |
| West View Middle School Morristown | 4.2 mi | 7.0 |
| John Hay Elementary Morristown | 5.2 mi | 5.0 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Morristown | 5.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Fairview Marguerite Morristown | 5.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Manley Elementary Morristown | 4.9 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37813 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$47,783
Median Home Value
$158,400
Median Rent
$813/mo
Population
17,479
College Educated
15.1%
Homeownership
67.5%
Avg Commute
21.7 min
Poverty Rate
20.9%
Median Age
39.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Mt Olive Elementary Knoxville, TN | 7.9 |
| Broadview Elementary Winchester, TN | 8.0 |
| Cecil B Rigsby Elementary Pikeville, TN | 8.0 |
| Central Heights Elementary Blountville, TN | 8.0 |
| Friendsville Elementary Friendsville, TN | 8.0 |
| Johnson Elementary Franklin, TN | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Witt Elementary
What grades does Witt Elementary serve?
Witt Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Witt Elementary?
Witt Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 216 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Witt Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Witt Elementary is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Witt Elementary rank in TN?
Witt Elementary ranks #335 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Witt Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Witt Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Witt Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Witt Elementary has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Witt Elementary a charter school?
No, Witt Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Witt Elementary a Title I school?
No, Witt Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 216
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Hamblen County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.0%
- Phone
- (423) 586-2862
Resources & Links
District
Hamblen County- District Enrollment
- 10,287
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,596
- District Rank
- #4 of 18
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