I think Steekee School is wonderful except for the office crew and a few of the teacher's really yell at the teachers and I really think that someone should pay close attention to that. It's a small school and the good teachers do spend quality time with the children and that is important. Some of the
... Read more office people are a bit rude, My kids love the school because of the friends , but do complain about the teachers yelling a lot and I think that is sad because where we came from it was all private and we don't have that here. Read less
Posted by a parent on 09/21/06
This school has been a big disappointment. The office 'group' are the rudest people we've ever met. The teachers my child has encountered have been great, but I can't say that for the office crew.
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Posted by a parent on 05/01/06
The teachers are really great. They work with you on whatever you might need. The assisdent principal is wonderful and goes out of her way to be there for you and your children. The pricipal on the other hand has no respect for anyone and acts quite childish at times. She picks and chooses favoites and
... Read more will label certain students as trouble makers and if something happens she will blame those certain students every time wether they were even in school on the day it happened. The building has several additions on it, the septic doesn't always work so if it doesn't flush the students will leave it in the stools for who knows how long. Like I said the teachers are great and very suppotive to the students, it's just the woman in charge you have to watchout for. Good luck. Read less
Posted by a parent on 08/24/05
I have had three children attend Steekee Elementary. I believe in the quality of education each child received at Steekee. As they moved on to middle school in another system each child has had the foundation to succeed. I love the small school atmosphere. Each child truly counts. Fundraisers are
... Read more a neccessity. Available money is based upon student population and with a small school you receive less funds. Fundraisers allow this wonderful National Blue Ribbon school to achieve a quality academic program. The computer lab and library are excellent. Donations have started a music program. Steekee is a wonderful place for your child to grow, learn, and be loved. Every child is special and valued at Steekee. Steekee has wonderful parental support. Congratulations on being named a Blue Ribbon School. You're the best! Read less
Posted by a parent on 12/30/04
Love the school!! Love the teachers!! My child is getting the attention and education that she needs. It has been a pleasure knowing that she is in a small school. I am very proud to send her to Steekee, and love the atmosphere there!! It is much better than the school I attended as a child. I would
... Read more recommend Steekee to any parent with goal oriented children, eager to learn. Read less
Posted by a parent on 09/08/04
Steekee Elementary is awesome! That is what my child says when someone asks her how she likes her school. Steekee has given my child a quality education that is above the standard curriculum, and she enjoys going to school everyday!!Steekee has small classes, wonderful teachers, a supportive and very
... Read more involved staff, super parents and great support from the community. With all that, it isn't hard to understand why Steekee won the Blue Ribbon Award for schools from the State of Tennessee. Read less
Posted by a parent on 02/16/04
Fundraising is an important part of the schools success. How do parents think that the schools get their libraries filled with books, playgrounds with new and safer playground equipment, computers that actually work for the computer lab? Every fundraiser at Steekee has a goal for what they want to earn
... Read more and what they want to purchase if they reach their goal. Parents are kept informed. If anyone feels neglected or abused, our doors are always open for meetings. We received the National Blue Ribbon award this year. We are very honored. Something must be working here. Read less
Posted by a parent on 01/28/04
Steekee Elementary is wonderfully warm, small, and rural school. The faculty and staff know and care about each child. They provide presents to those who need them at Christmas, backpacks to start the year, and sometimes extra food if needed for a child. But fundraising is the way life is now. Those
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Posted by a other on 12/09/03
I was a student at Steekee And now my child is. I think there are some very good teachers at Steekee. The tools for learning available at Steekee are just as good as any other school I've compared them to. I feel like with the right teacher my child has a very good chance of success. My biggest complaint
... Read more about the school is they ask for money and supplies every time you turn around. I do not expect anyone but my husband and I to pay for my child's school supplies. Last year my child's class was pressured greatly by his teacher to participate in the fundraisers and donating items. The teacher went so far as to say They would be letting their school down and wouldn't be good students if they didn't participate. My child is there to learn, not to be a salesperson. Read less
* In 2007-2008 Tennessee used the Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program (TCAP) Achievement Test to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading/language arts, math, science and social studies, and in grades 5 and 8 in writing. The results for reading/language arts and math are displayed on GreatSchool profiles. The results are for all grades combined for each subject and reflect the performance of students enrolled for the full academic year. The TCAP is a standards-based test that measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Tennessee. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
Student enrollment:
350
Students per teacher:
17
Full-time teachers:
21
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Loudon schools — Steekee Elementary School is located at 4500 Steekee School Rd, Loudon TN 37774. 4500 Steekee School Rd is in the 37774 ZIP code in Loudon, TN The school district for Steekee Elementary School is the Loudon County School District. Steekee Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels PK - 5.
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