Greeneville School District

129 West Depot St
Greeneville, TN 37743-1420
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Greeneville School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Tennessee for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 969 students in Greeneville School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public high schools in Tennessee.
Public High Schools in Greeneville School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Tennessee public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Public High School in Greeneville School District have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Tennessee average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Greeneville High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Tennessee or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public high school average of 42% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
8 Schools
509 Schools
# Students
2,977 Students
323,802 Students
# Teachers
n/a
n/a
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a

Student By Grade

District Rank

Greeneville School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 92% has decreased from 98% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TN)
#29 out of 147 school districts
(Top 20%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

40%
34%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

44%
37%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

51%
40%
92%
87.3%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
13.2%
23.6%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.44
0.61

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
14%
16%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
3%
20%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% White
73%
58%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
4%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,381 is higher than the state median of $14,487. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,816 is higher than the state median of $14,224. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TN)
Total Revenue
$46 MM
$14,500 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$44 MM
$14,237 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$15,381
$14,487

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$14,816
$14,224

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Greeneville School District Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Greeneville High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
210 Tusculum Blvd
Greeneville, TN 37745
(423) 787-8030
Gr: 9-12 | 871 students Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #22.
Tennessee Online Public School At Greeneville
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
312 Floral St
Greeneville, TN 37743
(423) 787-8000
Gr: K-12 | 98 students Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: n/an/a
Greene Technology Center
Vocational School
1121 Hal Henard Rd
Greeneville, TN 37743
(423) 639-0171
Gr: 10-12

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,977 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : 92% (Top 10% in TN)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 40% (Top 30%)
  • : 44% (Top 20%)
  • : 51% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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