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Humboldt City Schools

2602 Viking Dr
Humboldt, TN 38343

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Tel: (731) 784-2652

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For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 637 students in Humboldt City Schools. This district's average elementary is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Tennessee.

Public Elementary Schools in Humboldt City Schools have an score of 9% (versus the Tennessee public elementary school average of 39%), and score of 16% (versus the 36% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public elementary school average of 43% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District

This State (TN)

# Schools

3 Schools

1,500 Schools

# Students

1,044 Students

719,411 Students

# Teachers

77 Teachers

48,388 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

14:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Humboldt City Schools	Tennessee
Pre-K	56	198
Kind	82	500
1	78	510
2	87	523
3	87	502
4	75	504
5	91	510
6	81	504

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District Rank

Humboldt City Schools, which is ranked within the bottom 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 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (TN)

#144 out of 147 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Humboldt City Schools
2023	#144
2022	#144
2021	#146
2019	#143
2018	#138
2017	#141
2016	#132
2015	#137
2014	#111
2013	#118
2012	#97

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6%

34%

Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Humboldt City Schools	Tennessee
2023	6%	34%
2022	8%	31%
2021	4%	28%
2019	15%	39%
2018	17%	35%
2017	17%	36%
2016	5%	17%
2015	45%	57%
2014	51%	52%
2013	48%	52%
2012	53%	49%

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13%

37%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Humboldt City Schools	Tennessee
2022	13%	37%
2021	9%	30%
2019	15%	35%
2018	17%	35%
2017	19%	35%
2016	22%	35%
2015	29%	51%
2014	34%	52%
2013	36%	52%
2012	38%	52%
2011	32%	50%

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10%

40%

Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Humboldt City Schools	Tennessee
2022	10%	40%
2021	9%	38%

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(21-22)

85-89%

90%

Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Humboldt City Schools	Tennessee
2022	87%	90%
2021	87%	88%
2020	82%	89%
2019	84%	90%
2018	87%	89%
2017	87%	89%
2016	90%	88%
2015	87%	87%
2014	67%	86%
2013	77%	85%
2012	82%	86%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.51

0.61

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Humboldt City Schools	Tennessee
2023	0.46	0.59
2022	0.45	0.58
2021	0.43	0.58
2020	0.42	0.56
2019	0.42	0.56
2018	0.42	0.55
2017	0.42	0.55
2016	0.41	0.54
2015	0.42	0.53
2014	0.40	0.52
2013	0.43	0.51
2012	0.41	0.50
2011	0.38	0.49
2010	0.39	0.48
2009	0.41	0.48
2008	0.42	0.47
2007	0.42	0.46
2006	0.41	0.45
1999	0.49	0.41
1998	0.50	0.39
1997	0.50	0.39
1996	0.50	0.39
1995	0.50	0.38
1994	0.50	0.38
1993	0.50	0.37
1992	0.50	0.36
1991	0.50	0.37
1990	0.50	0.36

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% American Indian

n/a

n/a

% Asian

n/a

2%

% Hispanic

10%

15%

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

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% Black

67%

21%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Humboldt City Schools	Tennessee
2023	63%	21%
2022	62%	21%
2021	65%	22%
2020	65%	22%
2019	65%	22%
2018	66%	22%
2017	66%	22%
2016	66%	22%
2015	64%	22%
2014	76%	23%
2013	73%	23%
2012	74%	24%
2011	76%	24%
2010	75%	24%
2009	73%	25%
2008	72%	25%
2007	72%	25%
2006	73%	25%
1999	59%	24%
1998	54%	23%
1997	54%	24%
1996	53%	23%
1995	51%	23%
1994	49%	23%
1993	47%	23%
1992	47%	22%
1991	47%	23%
1990	45%	22%

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% White

19%

57%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Humboldt City Schools	Tennessee
2023	18%	59%
2022	20%	60%
2021	20%	60%
2020	19%	62%
2019	19%	62%
2018	20%	63%
2017	20%	63%
2016	21%	64%
2015	19%	65%
2014	19%	66%
2013	21%	66%
2012	21%	67%
2011	21%	67%
2010	23%	68%
2009	24%	68%
2008	26%	68%
2007	26%	69%
2006	26%	70%
1999	41%	73%
1998	46%	75%
1997	46%	74%
1996	47%	75%
1995	49%	75%
1994	51%	75%
1993	53%	76%
1992	53%	77%
1991	53%	76%
1990	55%	77%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

n/a

% Two or more races

4%

5%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2023)
Year	Humboldt City Schools	Tennessee
2023	4%	4%
2022	3%	4%
2021	3%	4%
2020	3%	3%
2019	3%	3%
2014	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,063 is higher than the state median of $11,979. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $18,717 is higher than the state median of $11,478. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.

This School District

This State (TN)

Total Revenue

$21 MM

$12,104 MM

Total Revenues Trends
Year	Humboldt City Schools	Tennessee
2023	$21 MM	$39 MM
2022	$14 MM	$36 MM
2021	$21 MM	$39 MM
2020	$14 MM	$36 MM
2019	$14 MM	$35 MM
2018	$13 MM	$35 MM
2017	$13 MM	$34 MM
2016	$13 MM	$33 MM
2015	$13 MM	$30 MM
2014	$13 MM	$32 MM
2012	$13 MM	$32 MM
2011	$13 MM	$30 MM
2010	$13 MM	$30 MM
2009	$12 MM	$28 MM
2008	$12 MM	$28 MM
2007	$11 MM	$26 MM
2006	$11 MM	$25 MM
2005	$11 MM	$24 MM
2004	$10 MM	$23 MM
2003	$11 MM	$21 MM
2002	$11 MM	$20 MM
2001	$11 MM	$20 MM
2000	$10 MM	$19 MM
1999	$10 MM	$18 MM
1998	$11 MM	$18 MM
1997	$10 MM	$16 MM
1996	$10 MM	$15 MM
1995	$9 MM	$13 MM

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Spending

$20 MM

$11,597 MM

Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Humboldt City Schools	Tennessee
2023	$20 MM	$38 MM
2022	$13 MM	$36 MM
2021	$20 MM	$38 MM
2020	$13 MM	$36 MM
2019	$14 MM	$35 MM
2018	$14 MM	$34 MM
2017	$15 MM	$33 MM
2016	$12 MM	$32 MM
2015	$12 MM	$29 MM
2014	$12 MM	$33 MM
2012	$12 MM	$33 MM
2011	$13 MM	$31 MM
2010	$12 MM	$29 MM
2009	$12 MM	$28 MM
2008	$12 MM	$28 MM
2007	$11 MM	$27 MM
2006	$11 MM	$25 MM
2005	$12 MM	$24 MM
2004	$14 MM	$23 MM
2003	$11 MM	$22 MM
2002	$11 MM	$22 MM
2001	$10 MM	$21 MM
2000	$10 MM	$20 MM
1999	$10 MM	$18 MM
1998	$10 MM	$18 MM
1997	$10 MM	$17 MM
1996	$9 MM	$14 MM
1995	$9 MM	$14 MM

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Revenue / Student

$20,063

$11,979

Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Humboldt City Schools	Tennessee
2023	$18,870	$12,207
2022	$11,358	$10,799
2021	$18,198	$12,446
2020	$11,358	$10,799
2019	$11,753	$10,461
2018	$11,422	$10,253
2017	$10,910	$9,828
2016	$11,126	$9,274
2015	$11,128	$8,707
2014	$10,783	$8,998
2012	$9,592	$9,214
2011	$9,876	$8,846
2010	$9,195	$8,707
2009	$8,436	$8,477
2008	$8,212	$8,215
2007	$7,367	$7,225
2006	$7,237	$6,967
2005	$7,241	$7,132
2004	$6,898	$6,890
2003	$6,930	$6,637
2002	$6,590	$6,218
2001	$5,982	$5,931
2000	$5,200	$5,582
1999	$5,335	$5,367
1998	$5,204	$5,303
1997	$4,672	$4,686
1995	$4,170	$4,088
1992	$3,161	$3,000

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Spending / Student

$18,717

$11,478

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Humboldt City Schools	Tennessee
2023	$17,605	$11,923
2022	$11,132	$10,735
2021	$16,977	$12,157
2020	$11,132	$10,735
2019	$12,281	$10,381
2018	$11,836	$10,022
2017	$12,508	$9,561
2016	$10,777	$9,213
2015	$10,791	$8,563
2014	$10,230	$9,415
2012	$9,420	$9,298
2011	$9,972	$8,981
2010	$8,916	$8,563
2009	$8,195	$8,379
2008	$7,871	$8,219
2007	$7,237	$7,537
2006	$7,037	$7,070
2005	$7,684	$7,221
2004	$9,052	$7,095
2003	$7,143	$6,873
2002	$6,460	$6,596
2001	$5,847	$6,372
2000	$5,064	$5,764
1999	$5,254	$5,455
1998	$5,000	$5,332
1997	$4,589	$5,155
1995	$3,908	$4,364
1992	$3,100	$3,431

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Best Humboldt City Schools Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

East Elementary School

(Math: 9% | Reading: 16%)
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1560 North 30th Ave
Humboldt, TN 38343
(731) 784-4171

Gr: 2-6 | 421 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 78%

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Humboldt, TN 38343
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Gr: PK-1 | 216 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 84%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,044 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 81%
: 85-89% (Btm 50% in TN)
: Bottom 50%
: 6% (Btm 50%)
: 13% (Btm 50%)
: 10% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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