Baxter Primary serves 327 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 327 students
- Minority Enrollment: 10%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Baxter Primary's student population of 327 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
327 students
Total Classroom Teachers (23-24)
22 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Baxter Primary is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
6%
16%
Black
2%
20%
White
90%
57%
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
53%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
5%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Baxter Primary?
327 students attend Baxter Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Baxter Primary students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Baxter Primary offer ?
Baxter Primary offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Baxter Primary part of?
Baxter Primary is part of Putnam County School District.
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