Jere Whitson Elementary
Public
Elementary Grades PK–4
Part of Putnam County
178 East Jere Whitson RD, Cookeville, TN 38501 · (931) 526-6575
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Academic performance
Math proficiency12%
State average 27%
Reading / language arts12%
State average 29.5%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
339Students enrolled
TownSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K48
Kindergarten56
Grade 160
Grade 260
Grade 361
Grade 454
Students
Hispanic · 66%223
White · 29%97
Black · 3%11
Asian · 2%7
Two or more races · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
340’20
314’21
327’22
317’23
339’24
Location
178 East Jere Whitson RD Cookeville
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.