Mckenzie School District

114 W Bell Ave
Mckenzie, TN 38201
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 341 students in Mckenzie School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Tennessee.
Public High School in Mckenzie School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Tennessee public high school average of 16%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Public High School in Mckenzie School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Tennessee average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Mckenzie High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Tennessee or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 22% 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
1,240 Students
324,360 Students
# Teachers
90 Teachers
20,444 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Mckenzie School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (TN)
#24 out of 147 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Mckenzie  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
38%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mckenzie  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.
35%
30%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mckenzie  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.
90-94%
88%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Mckenzie  School District and public school graduation rate of TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.41
0.57
# American Indian Students
3 Students
520 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
6,749 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
82 Students
40,781 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
13%
# Black Students
127 Students
65,993 Students
% Black Students
10%
20%
# White Students
943 Students
199,029 Students
% White Students
76%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
347 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
80 Students
10,941 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
45
659
# Students in K Grade:
96
988
# Students in 1st Grade:
97
1,049
# Students in 2nd Grade:
95
1,075
# Students in 3rd Grade:
100
1,221
# Students in 4th Grade:
95
1,348
# Students in 5th Grade:
90
1,848
# Students in 6th Grade:
99
4,385
# Students in 7th Grade:
93
6,669
# Students in 8th Grade:
89
7,511
# Students in 9th Grade:
90
81,216
# Students in 10th Grade:
90
75,717
# Students in 11th Grade:
90
72,010
# Students in 12th Grade:
71
68,664
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,645 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,157. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,614 is less than the state median of $11,647. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TN)
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$12,104 MM
This chart display total revenue of Mckenzie  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
$12 MM
$11,597 MM
This chart display total spending of Mckenzie  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
$10,645
$12,157
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Mckenzie  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
$9,614
$11,647
This chart display average spending per public school student in Mckenzie  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 Mckenzie School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mckenzie High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
23292 Highway 22
Mc Kenzie, TN 38201
(731) 352-2133
Grades: 9-12
| 341 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,240 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in TN)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 38% (Top 20%)
  • : 35% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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