Education

The Grainger County School District, comprised of 6 schools and an adult high school, is located approximately 30 miles northeast of Knoxville, Tennessee.  The enrollment during 2006-2007 is 3,598 students in grades PK-12.  There are 4 elementary schools, 1 K-12 school, and 1 high school servicing  the communities of Bean Station, Rutledge, Blaine, and Washburn.  We have 96 pre-school students being served.

The goal of the Grainger County School District is to improve the academic achievement of all students by:

  • Implementing learning opportunities to meet the varied needs of all students.
  • Utilizing technology to implement district curriculum.
  • Piloting developmentally appropriate early childhood programs.
  • Improving the performance of all employees through research-based staff development

For more information: http://www.grainger.k12.tn.us/

Administration

Director:  Edwin Jarnagin

Grainger County Schools
PO Box 38
Rutledge, TN 37861
Phone: 865-828-3611

School Board

865-828-3611


School Board Members

Darrell D. Livesay, Chairman
Harold Frazier, Vice-Chairman
Joyce Lane
Coy McDaniel
Dwight Bull
Fred Chandler
Karen McNish
Norma Tate
Anthony Davidson
Larry Turley
Schools

Joppa School
Pam Roach, Principal
4745 Rutledge Pike
Rutledge, TN 37861
Phone 865-828-5721
Fax   : 865-828-5603


Grainger High School
Ronnie Cabbage, Principal
2201 Highway 11-W South
Rutledge, TN 37861
Phone  865-828-5291
Fax:     865-828-4828


Rutledge Middle School
Roger Blanken, Principal
140 Pioneer Drive
Rutledge, TN 37861
Phone 865-828-3366
Fax:    865-828-3364


Rutedge Elementary School
Tim Collins, Principal
7480  Rutledge Pike
Rutledge, TN 37861
Phone 865-828-5530
Fax:    865-828-5797


Rutledge Primary School
April Sell, Principal
470 Water Street
Rutledge, TN 37861
Phone: 865-828-5614
Fax:     865-828-5849


Bean Station School
Dwayne Brabston, Principal
200 Bean Station School Road
Bean Station, TN 37708
Phone  865-767-2131
Fax :    865-767-2248


Washburn High School
Ginny McElhaney, Principal
7925 Hwy. 131
Washburn, TN 37888
Phone  865-497-2557
Fax:     865-497-3117

Washburn Elementary School
Greg Clay, Assistant Principal
7925 Hwy. 131
Washburn, TN 37888
Phone     865-497-2556




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Grainger County, Tennessee
P.O. Box 101, Rutledge, TN 37861
865-828-4222

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