Hancock County School District

418 Harrison St
Sneedville, TN 37869
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 527 students in Hancock County School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Tennessee.
Public Middle School in Hancock County School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Tennessee public middle school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 26% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public middle school average of 38% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
3 Schools
678 Schools
# Students
1,009 Students
324,844 Students
# Teachers
80 Teachers
21,390 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Hancock County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (TN)
#130 out of 147 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Hancock County  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
14%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hancock County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
18%
30%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hancock County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥90%
88%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Hancock County  School District and public school graduation rate of TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.03
0.57
# American Indian Students
n/a
470 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
6,120 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
5 Students
39,214 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
12%
# Black Students
2 Students
65,875 Students
% Black Students
n/a
20%
# White Students
993 Students
200,284 Students
% White Students
98%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
297 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
9 Students
12,584 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
58
3,854
# Students in K Grade:
91
9,405
# Students in 1st Grade:
56
9,008
# Students in 2nd Grade:
69
9,218
# Students in 3rd Grade:
76
9,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
67
10,547
# Students in 5th Grade:
65
20,913
# Students in 6th Grade:
78
68,627
# Students in 7th Grade:
86
74,183
# Students in 8th Grade:
67
77,382
# Students in 9th Grade:
83
9,496
# Students in 10th Grade:
62
7,741
# Students in 11th Grade:
79
7,342
# Students in 12th Grade:
72
7,500
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,997 is higher than the state median of $12,157. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,267 is higher than the state median of $11,647. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TN)
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$12,104 MM
This chart display total revenue of Hancock County  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$14 MM
$11,597 MM
This chart display total spending of Hancock County  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,997
$12,157
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Hancock County  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,267
$11,647
This chart display average spending per public school student in Hancock County  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Hancock County School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hancock High School
Math: 12% | Reading: 17%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2700 Main St
Sneedville, TN 37869
(423) 733-4611
Grades: 6-12
| 527 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,009 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 2%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in TN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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