Top Rankings
Lake 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 high school serving 200 students in Lake County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Tennessee.
Public High School in Lake County School District have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Tennessee public high school average of 16%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Public High School in Lake County School District have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is less than the Tennessee average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lake Co High School, with 80-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Tennessee or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public high school average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
3 Schools
501 Schools
# Students
762 Students
324,360 Students
# Teachers
62 Teachers
20,444 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Lake 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 80-89% has increased from 70-74% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#138 out of 147 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
30%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.57
# American Indian Students
n/a
520 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
6,749 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
21 Students
40,781 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
13%
# Black Students
187 Students
65,993 Students
% Black Students
25%
20%
# White Students
511 Students
199,029 Students
% White Students
67%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
347 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
42 Students
10,941 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
42
659
# Students in K Grade:
50
988
# Students in 1st Grade:
66
1,049
# Students in 2nd Grade:
54
1,075
# Students in 3rd Grade:
55
1,221
# Students in 4th Grade:
45
1,348
# Students in 5th Grade:
67
1,848
# Students in 6th Grade:
59
4,385
# Students in 7th Grade:
60
6,669
# Students in 8th Grade:
64
7,511
# Students in 9th Grade:
52
81,216
# Students in 10th Grade:
56
75,717
# Students in 11th Grade:
44
72,010
# Students in 12th Grade:
48
68,664
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,084 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 $13,445 is higher than the state median of $11,647. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$12,104 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$11,597 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,084
$12,157
Spending / Student
$13,445
$11,647
Best Lake County School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lake Co High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
300 Cochran St
Tiptonville, TN 38079
(731) 253-7734
Tiptonville, TN 38079
(731) 253-7734
Grades: 9-12
| 200 students
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