Top Rankings
Dyersburg School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 746 students in Dyersburg School District.
Public Preschools in Dyersburg School District have a diversity score of 0.66, which is more than the Tennessee public preschool average of 0.58.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
4 Schools
878 Schools
# Students
2,608 Students
402,944 Students
# Teachers
192 Teachers
27,439 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Dyersburg School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 146 school districts in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#42 out of 147 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
30%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.65
0.58
# American Indian Students
2 Students
600 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
35 Students
7,344 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
213 Students
51,666 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
13%
# Black Students
963 Students
79,047 Students
% Black Students
37%
20%
# White Students
1,187 Students
245,374 Students
% White Students
46%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
446 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
207 Students
18,467 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
134
29,323
# Students in K Grade:
201
64,350
# Students in 1st Grade:
217
60,589
# Students in 2nd Grade:
194
60,998
# Students in 3rd Grade:
206
57,878
# Students in 4th Grade:
187
56,270
# Students in 5th Grade:
200
46,788
# Students in 6th Grade:
166
8,778
# Students in 7th Grade:
211
7,373
# Students in 8th Grade:
190
7,676
# Students in 9th Grade:
182
693
# Students in 10th Grade:
191
734
# Students in 11th Grade:
171
710
# Students in 12th Grade:
158
784
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,484 is higher than the state median of $12,157. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,472 is less than the state median of $11,647. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$33 MM
$12,104 MM
Spending
$30 MM
$11,597 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,484
$12,157
Spending / Student
$11,472
$11,647
Best Dyersburg School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
1425 Frank Maynard Dr
Dyersburg, TN 38024
(731) 286-3615
Dyersburg, TN 38024
(731) 286-3615
Grades: PK-2
| 746 students
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