For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,606 students in Lenoir City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
Public Schools in Lenoir City School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,925 Schools
# Students
2,606 Students
1,010,424 Students
# Teachers
167 Teachers
66,546 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Lenoir City 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 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#70 out of 147 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
31%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
37%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
40%

Graduation Rate
92%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.61
# American Indian Students
4 Students
1,743 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
23 Students
21,159 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
1,035 Students
149,418 Students
% Hispanic Students
40%
15%
# Black Students
52 Students
209,194 Students
% Black Students
2%
21%
# White Students
1,416 Students
580,750 Students
% White Students
54%
57%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,186 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
74 Students
46,971 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
72
33,223
# Students in K Grade:
128
74,731
# Students in 1st Grade:
121
76,014
# Students in 2nd Grade:
143
77,971
# Students in 3rd Grade:
135
74,743
# Students in 4th Grade:
134
75,052
# Students in 5th Grade:
145
75,941
# Students in 6th Grade:
144
75,064
# Students in 7th Grade:
141
74,290
# Students in 8th Grade:
140
74,350
# Students in 9th Grade:
330
77,036
# Students in 10th Grade:
361
77,259
# Students in 11th Grade:
307
73,989
# Students in 12th Grade:
305
70,761
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,063 is higher than the state median of $11,979. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,140 is less than the state median of $11,478. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$31 MM
$12,104 MM

Spending
$26 MM
$11,597 MM

Revenue / Student
$12,063
$11,979

Spending / Student
$10,140
$11,478

Best Lenoir City School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
The Ilearn Institute At Lenoir City Schools
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
200 East Broadway St
Lenoir City, TN 37771
(865) 988-1934
Lenoir City, TN 37771
(865) 988-1934
Grades: K-12
| 90 students
Rank: #22.
Lenoir City High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1485 Old Hwy 95
Lenoir City, TN 37771
(865) 986-2072
Lenoir City, TN 37771
(865) 986-2072
Grades: 9-12
| 1,233 students
Rank: #33.
Lenoir City Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
203 Kelly Ln
Lenoir City, TN 37771
(865) 986-2009
Lenoir City, TN 37771
(865) 986-2009
Grades: PK-3
| 596 students
Rank: #44.
Lenoir City Intermediate/middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2141 Harrison Ave
Lenoir City, TN 37771
(865) 986-2038
Lenoir City, TN 37771
(865) 986-2038
Grades: 4-8
| 687 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Lenoir City School District?
Lenoir City School District manages 4 public schools serving 2,606 students.
What is the rank of Lenoir City School District?
Lenoir City School District is ranked #70 out of 147 school districts in Tennessee (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Lenoir City School District?
54% of Lenoir City School District students are White, 40% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lenoir City School District?
Lenoir City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What is Lenoir City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,140 is less than the state median of $11,478. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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