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Lenoir City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 766 students in Lenoir City School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Tennessee.
Public Middle Schools in Lenoir City School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Tennessee public middle school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 16% (versus the 26% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Tennessee public middle school average of 38% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
4 Schools
678 Schools
# Students
2,512 Students
324,844 Students
# Teachers
160 Teachers
21,390 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Lenoir City 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 decreased from 92% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#97 out of 147 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
30%
Graduation Rate
90%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.57
# American Indian Students
1 Student
470 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
24 Students
6,120 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
965 Students
39,214 Students
% Hispanic Students
38%
12%
# Black Students
41 Students
65,875 Students
% Black Students
2%
20%
# White Students
1,416 Students
200,284 Students
% White Students
56%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
297 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
65 Students
12,584 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
68
3,854
# Students in K Grade:
130
9,405
# Students in 1st Grade:
121
9,008
# Students in 2nd Grade:
123
9,218
# Students in 3rd Grade:
119
9,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
129
10,547
# Students in 5th Grade:
133
20,913
# Students in 6th Grade:
137
68,627
# Students in 7th Grade:
141
74,183
# Students in 8th Grade:
159
77,382
# Students in 9th Grade:
313
9,496
# Students in 10th Grade:
305
7,741
# Students in 11th Grade:
321
7,342
# Students in 12th Grade:
313
7,500
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,514 is higher than the state median of $12,157. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,519 is less than the state median of $11,647. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$31 MM
$12,104 MM
Spending
$26 MM
$11,597 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,514
$12,157
Spending / Student
$10,519
$11,647
Best Lenoir City School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lenoir City Intermediate/middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2141 Harrison Ave
Lenoir City, TN 37771
(865) 986-2038
Lenoir City, TN 37771
(865) 986-2038
Grades: 4-8
| 675 students
Rank: n/an/a
200 East Broadway St
Lenoir City, TN 37771
(865) 988-1934
Lenoir City, TN 37771
(865) 988-1934
Grades: K-12
| 91 students
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