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Item: Greene County School District
Rating: 6
Author: Public School Review

910 Summer St
Greeneville, TN 37743

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Top 50%

Tel: (423) 639-4194

www.greenek12.org

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 18 public schools serving 6,088 students in Greene County School District. This district's average is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Tennessee.

Public Schools in Greene County School District have an score of 40% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 34%), and score of 32% (versus the 37% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District

This State (TN)

# Schools

18 Schools

1,907 Schools

# Students

6,088 Students

1,000,905 Students

# Teachers

n/a

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Greene County School District	Tennessee
Pre-K	357	222
Kind	423	481
1	438	499
2	436	500
3	473	518
4	416	493
5	438	495
6	435	500
7	433	497
8	401	492
9	461	505
10	448	498
11	486	487
12	443	487

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District Rank

Greene County School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 147 school districts in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 83% has decreased from 93% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (TN)

#65 out of 147 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Greene County School District
2023	#65
2022	#65
2021	#90
2019	#68
2018	#48
2017	#77
2016	#48
2015	#107
2014	#99
2013	#96
2012	#101
2011	#98
2010	#59

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40%

34%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Greene County School District	Tennessee
2023	40%	34%
2022	36%	31%
2021	27%	28%
2019	41%	39%
2018	37%	35%
2017	34%	36%
2016	26%	17%
2015	49%	57%
2014	49%	52%
2013	50%	52%
2012	45%	49%
2011	41%	42%
2010	37%	35%

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33%

37%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Greene County School District	Tennessee
2022	33%	37%
2021	24%	30%
2019	31%	35%
2018	37%	35%
2017	30%	35%
2016	36%	35%
2015	47%	51%
2014	47%	52%
2013	47%	52%
2012	49%	52%
2011	45%	50%
2010	46%	47%

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43%

40%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Greene County School District	Tennessee
2022	43%	40%
2021	34%	38%

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83%

87.3%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Greene County School District	Tennessee
2023	83%	87%
2022	95%	90%
2021	91%	88%
2020	95%	89%
2019	93%	90%
2018	93%	89%
2017	94%	89%
2016	96%	88%
2015	92%	87%
2014	94%	86%
2013	92%	85%
2012	94%	86%
2011	94%	85%

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(2022-23)

20%

23.6%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Greene County School District	Tennessee
2023	20%	23.6%
2022	19.3%	23.8%
2021	11.9%	17.9%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.20

0.62

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Greene County School District	Tennessee
2023	0.18	0.59
2022	0.17	0.58
2021	0.16	0.58
2020	0.14	0.57
2019	0.14	0.56
2018	0.10	0.55
2017	0.10	0.55
2016	0.08	0.53
2015	0.20	0.52
2014	0.09	0.52
2013	0.09	0.51
2012	0.08	0.50
2011	0.08	0.49
2010	0.07	0.48
2009	0.07	0.48
2008	0.07	0.46
2007	0.07	0.46
2006	0.05	0.45
1999	0.03	0.40
1998	0.11	0.39
1997	0.03	0.42
1996	0.02	0.39
1995	0.02	0.39
1994	0.03	0.37
1993	0.03	0.37
1992	0.02	0.36
1991	0.02	0.37
1990	0.02	0.36
1989	0.02	0.36
1988	0.01	0.36

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

% Hispanic

16%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2006-2023)
Year	Greene County School District	Tennessee
2023	5%	14%
2022	5%	13%
2021	5%	12%
2020	4%	12%
2019	4%	11%
2018	4%	10%
2017	4%	10%
2016	4%	9%
2015	5%	8%
2014	4%	8%
2013	4%	7%
2012	3%	7%
2011	3%	6%
2010	3%	6%
2009	3%	5%
2008	3%	5%
2007	2%	4%
2006	2%	4%

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% Black

20%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Greene County School District	Tennessee
2023	1%	21%
2022	1%	21%
2021	1%	22%
2020	1%	22%
2019	1%	22%
2015	3%	23%
2014	1%	23%
2013	1%	23%
2012	1%	23%
2011	1%	24%
2010	1%	24%
2009	1%	25%
2008	1%	25%
2007	2%	25%
2006	1%	25%
1999	2%	24%
1998	6%	23%
1997	1%	23%
1996	1%	23%
1995	1%	23%
1994	1%	23%
1993	1%	23%
1992	1%	22%
1991	1%	23%
1990	1%	22%
1989	1%	22%
1988	1%	22%

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% White

89%

57%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Greene County School District	Tennessee
2023	91%	59%
2022	91%	60%
2021	92%	60%
2020	93%	61%
2019	93%	62%
2018	95%	63%
2017	95%	63%
2016	96%	64%
2015	82%	65%
2014	95%	65%
2013	95%	66%
2012	96%	67%
2011	96%	67%
2010	96%	68%
2009	96%	68%
2008	96%	69%
2007	96%	69%
2006	97%	70%
1999	98%	74%
1998	94%	75%
1997	99%	73%
1996	99%	75%
1995	99%	75%
1994	99%	76%
1993	99%	76%
1992	99%	77%
1991	99%	76%
1990	99%	77%
1989	99%	77%
1988	99%	77%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2017-2023)
Year	Greene County School District	Tennessee
2023	3%	4%
2022	3%	4%
2021	2%	4%
2020	2%	3%
2019	2%	3%
2018	1%	3%
2017	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,975 is higher than the state median of $14,487. The school district revenue/student has grown by 26% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $12,959 is less than the state median of $14,224. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.

This School District

This State (TN)

Total Revenue

$91 MM

$14,500 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Greene County School District	Tennessee
2023	$91 MM	$47 MM
2022	$73 MM	$44 MM
2021	$82 MM	$39 MM
2020	$64 MM	$36 MM
2019	$64 MM	$35 MM
2018	$63 MM	$35 MM
2017	$62 MM	$34 MM
2016	$60 MM	$33 MM
2015	$55 MM	$30 MM
2014	$58 MM	$32 MM
2012	$57 MM	$32 MM
2011	$53 MM	$30 MM
2010	$55 MM	$30 MM
2009	$53 MM	$28 MM
2008	$52 MM	$28 MM
2007	$49 MM	$26 MM
2006	$46 MM	$25 MM
2005	$45 MM	$24 MM
2004	$42 MM	$23 MM
2003	$40 MM	$21 MM
2002	$39 MM	$20 MM
2001	$38 MM	$20 MM
2000	$36 MM	$19 MM
1999	$34 MM	$18 MM
1998	$32 MM	$18 MM
1997	$30 MM	$16 MM
1996	$27 MM	$15 MM
1995	$26 MM	$13 MM
1992	$20 MM	$10 MM
1990	$17 MM	$10 MM

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Spending

$79 MM

$14,237 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Greene County School District	Tennessee
2023	$79 MM	$45 MM
2022	$69 MM	$40 MM
2021	$78 MM	$38 MM
2020	$64 MM	$36 MM
2019	$65 MM	$35 MM
2018	$61 MM	$34 MM
2017	$61 MM	$33 MM
2016	$59 MM	$32 MM
2015	$56 MM	$29 MM
2014	$59 MM	$33 MM
2012	$58 MM	$33 MM
2011	$55 MM	$31 MM
2010	$56 MM	$29 MM
2009	$54 MM	$28 MM
2008	$55 MM	$28 MM
2007	$50 MM	$27 MM
2006	$48 MM	$25 MM
2005	$47 MM	$24 MM
2004	$48 MM	$23 MM
2003	$54 MM	$22 MM
2002	$43 MM	$22 MM
2001	$37 MM	$21 MM
2000	$36 MM	$20 MM
1999	$40 MM	$18 MM
1998	$34 MM	$18 MM
1997	$32 MM	$17 MM
1996	$27 MM	$14 MM
1995	$25 MM	$14 MM
1992	$21 MM	$11 MM
1990	$19 MM	$10 MM

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Revenue / Student

$14,975

$14,487

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Greene County School District	Tennessee
2023	$14,552	$14,753
2022	$11,806	$14,033
2021	$13,242	$12,446
2020	$9,895	$10,799
2019	$9,621	$10,461
2018	$9,723	$10,253
2017	$8,981	$9,828
2016	$8,583	$9,274
2015	$7,820	$8,707
2014	$8,011	$8,998
2012	$7,619	$9,214
2011	$7,007	$8,846
2010	$7,392	$8,707
2009	$6,903	$8,477
2008	$6,840	$8,215
2007	$6,543	$7,225
2006	$6,353	$6,967
2005	$6,372	$7,132
2004	$5,999	$6,890
2003	$5,783	$6,637
2002	$5,694	$6,218
2001	$5,421	$5,931
2000	$5,204	$5,582
1999	$4,960	$5,367
1998	$4,794	$5,303
1997	$4,435	$4,686
1995	$4,010	$4,088
1992	$3,002	$3,000
1990	$2,657	$3,019

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Spending / Student

$12,959

$14,224

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Greene County School District	Tennessee
2023	$12,593	$14,134
2022	$11,067	$12,816
2021	$12,509	$12,157
2020	$9,897	$10,735
2019	$9,781	$10,381
2018	$9,524	$10,022
2017	$8,836	$9,561
2016	$8,475	$9,213
2015	$7,959	$8,563
2014	$8,159	$9,415
2012	$7,791	$9,298
2011	$7,255	$8,981
2010	$7,523	$8,563
2009	$7,113	$8,379
2008	$7,151	$8,219
2007	$6,690	$7,537
2006	$6,641	$7,070
2005	$6,691	$7,221
2004	$6,886	$7,095
2003	$7,878	$6,873
2002	$6,285	$6,596
2001	$5,292	$6,372
2000	$5,301	$5,764
1999	$5,878	$5,455
1998	$4,958	$5,332
1997	$4,737	$5,155
1995	$3,811	$4,364
1992	$3,132	$3,431
1990	$2,834	$3,162

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Greene County School District?

Greene County School District manages 18 public schools serving 6,088 students.

What is the rank of Greene County School District?

Greene County School District is ranked #69 out of 147 school districts in Tennessee (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Greene County School District?

89% of Greene County School District students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.

What is Greene County School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $12,959 is less than the state median of $14,224. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 18 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 6,088 students
Minority Enrollment: 11%
: 83% (Btm 50% in TN)
: Top 50%
: 40% (Top 30%)
: 33% (Btm 50%)
: 43% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education