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Stewart County School District

Item: Stewart County School District
Rating: 7
Author: Public School Review

1031 Spring St
Dover, TN 37058

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Top 50%

Tel: (931) 232-5176

www.stewartcountyschools.net

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 1,999 students in Stewart County School District. This district's average is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Tennessee.

Public Schools in Stewart County School District have an score of 37% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 34%), and score of 39% (versus the 37% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District

This State (TN)

# Schools

6 Schools

1,925 Schools

# Students

1,999 Students

1,010,424 Students

# Teachers

123 Teachers

66,546 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Stewart County School District	Tennessee
Pre-K	89	223
Kind	145	502
1	137	510
2	148	523
3	133	502
4	157	504
5	156	510
6	132	504
7	140	499
8	173	499
9	132	517
10	148	519
11	153	497
12	156	475

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District Rank

Stewart County 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 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 95% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (TN)

#52 out of 147 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Stewart County School District
2023	#52
2022	#49
2021	#29
2019	#41
2018	#37
2017	#43
2016	#37
2015	#25
2014	#18
2013	#20
2012	#20

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37%

34%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Stewart County School District	Tennessee
2023	37%	34%
2022	33%	31%
2021	36%	28%
2019	40%	39%
2018	41%	35%
2017	44%	36%
2016	17%	17%
2015	70%	57%
2014	70%	52%
2013	67%	52%
2012	65%	49%

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38%

37%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Stewart County School District	Tennessee
2022	38%	37%
2021	35%	30%
2019	40%	35%
2018	41%	35%
2017	36%	35%
2016	47%	35%
2015	57%	51%
2014	58%	52%
2013	60%	52%
2012	57%	52%
2011	56%	50%

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47%

40%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Stewart County School District	Tennessee
2022	47%	40%
2021	50%	38%

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87%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Stewart County School District	Tennessee
2023	87%	90%
2022	95%	90%
2021	95%	88%
2020	95%	89%
2019	95%	90%
2018	95%	89%
2017	95%	89%
2016	95%	88%
2015	95%	87%
2014	95%	86%
2013	95%	85%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.14

0.61

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Stewart County School District	Tennessee
2023	0.13	0.59
2022	0.14	0.58
2021	0.12	0.58
2020	0.13	0.56
2019	0.13	0.56
2018	0.11	0.55
2017	0.11	0.55
2016	0.11	0.54
2015	0.10	0.53
2014	0.11	0.52
2013	0.12	0.51
2012	0.10	0.50
2011	0.11	0.49
2010	0.09	0.48
2009	0.08	0.48
2008	0.08	0.47
2007	0.08	0.46
2006	0.06	0.45
1999	0.03	0.41
1998	0.04	0.39
1997	0.03	0.39
1996	0.03	0.39
1995	0.02	0.38
1994	0.04	0.38
1993	0.03	0.37
1992	0.03	0.36
1991	0.03	0.37
1990	0.03	0.36

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2010)
Year	Stewart County School District	Tennessee
2010	1%	2%
2009	1%	2%
2008	1%	2%
1996	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Stewart County School District	Tennessee
2023	4%	14%
2022	4%	13%
2021	3%	12%
2020	4%	11%
2019	4%	11%
2018	4%	10%
2017	4%	10%
2016	3%	9%
2015	2%	8%
2014	2%	8%
2013	2%	7%
2012	3%	7%
2011	3%	6%
2010	2%	6%
2009	2%	5%
2008	2%	5%
2007	3%	4%
2006	2%	4%
1999	2%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%

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% Black

21%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Stewart County School District	Tennessee
2023	1%	21%
2022	1%	21%
2021	1%	22%
2020	1%	22%
2019	1%	22%
2018	1%	22%
2017	1%	22%
2016	1%	22%
2015	2%	22%
2014	2%	23%
2013	2%	23%
2012	2%	24%
2011	2%	24%
2010	2%	24%
2009	2%	25%
2008	2%	25%
2007	1%	25%
2006	1%	25%
1998	1%	23%
1996	1%	23%
1995	1%	23%
1994	2%	23%
1993	2%	23%
1992	2%	22%
1991	2%	23%
1990	1%	22%
1989	1%	22%
1988	1%	22%

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% White

93%

57%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Stewart County School District	Tennessee
2023	93%	59%
2022	93%	60%
2021	94%	60%
2020	93%	62%
2019	93%	62%
2018	94%	63%
2017	94%	63%
2016	95%	64%
2015	95%	65%
2014	95%	66%
2013	94%	66%
2012	95%	67%
2011	95%	67%
2010	95%	68%
2009	95%	68%
2008	95%	68%
2007	96%	69%
2006	97%	70%
1999	98%	73%
1998	98%	75%
1997	99%	74%
1996	98%	75%
1995	99%	75%
1994	98%	75%
1993	98%	76%
1992	98%	77%
1991	98%	76%
1990	98%	77%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Stewart County School District	Tennessee
2023	2%	4%
2022	2%	4%
2021	2%	4%
2020	2%	3%
2019	2%	3%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2016	1%	2%
2015	1%	2%
2014	1%	1%
2013	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,471 in this school district is less 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 $10,044 is less than the state median of $11,478. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (TN)

Total Revenue

$21 MM

$12,104 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Stewart County School District	Tennessee
2023	$21 MM	$39 MM
2022	$20 MM	$36 MM
2021	$21 MM	$39 MM
2020	$20 MM	$36 MM
2019	$20 MM	$35 MM
2018	$19 MM	$35 MM
2017	$19 MM	$34 MM
2016	$19 MM	$33 MM
2015	$19 MM	$30 MM
2014	$19 MM	$32 MM
2012	$20 MM	$32 MM
2011	$18 MM	$30 MM
2010	$19 MM	$30 MM
2009	$18 MM	$28 MM
2008	$18 MM	$28 MM
2007	$16 MM	$26 MM
2006	$16 MM	$25 MM
2005	$15 MM	$24 MM
2004	$14 MM	$23 MM
2003	$13 MM	$21 MM
2002	$14 MM	$20 MM
2001	$12 MM	$20 MM
2000	$11 MM	$19 MM
1999	$11 MM	$18 MM
1998	$10 MM	$18 MM
1997	$9 MM	$16 MM
1996	$8 MM	$15 MM
1995	$8 MM	$13 MM

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Spending

$20 MM

$11,597 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Stewart County School District	Tennessee
2023	$20 MM	$38 MM
2022	$20 MM	$36 MM
2021	$20 MM	$38 MM
2020	$20 MM	$36 MM
2019	$20 MM	$35 MM
2018	$19 MM	$34 MM
2017	$19 MM	$33 MM
2016	$19 MM	$32 MM
2015	$18 MM	$29 MM
2014	$18 MM	$33 MM
2012	$21 MM	$33 MM
2011	$19 MM	$31 MM
2010	$18 MM	$29 MM
2009	$19 MM	$28 MM
2008	$18 MM	$28 MM
2007	$17 MM	$27 MM
2006	$21 MM	$25 MM
2005	$20 MM	$24 MM
2004	$15 MM	$23 MM
2003	$13 MM	$22 MM
2002	$15 MM	$22 MM
2001	$19 MM	$21 MM
2000	$18 MM	$20 MM
1999	$12 MM	$18 MM
1998	$10 MM	$18 MM
1997	$12 MM	$17 MM
1996	$10 MM	$14 MM
1995	$8 MM	$14 MM

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Revenue / Student

$10,471

$11,979

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Stewart County School District	Tennessee
2023	$10,456	$12,207
2022	$9,737	$10,799
2021	$10,652	$12,446
2020	$9,737	$10,799
2019	$9,772	$10,461
2018	$9,359	$10,253
2017	$9,375	$9,828
2016	$8,925	$9,274
2015	$9,019	$8,707
2014	$8,675	$8,998
2012	$8,675	$9,214
2011	$8,430	$8,846
2010	$8,336	$8,707
2009	$7,823	$8,477
2008	$7,813	$8,215
2007	$7,149	$7,225
2006	$7,639	$6,967
2005	$7,066	$7,132
2004	$6,642	$6,890
2003	$6,266	$6,637
2002	$6,787	$6,218
2001	$5,208	$5,931
2000	$5,563	$5,582
1999	$5,320	$5,367
1998	$4,900	$5,303
1997	$4,672	$4,686
1995	$4,539	$4,088
1992	$3,520	$3,000

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Spending / Student

$10,044

$11,478

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Stewart County School District	Tennessee
2023	$10,029	$11,923
2022	$9,579	$10,735
2021	$10,218	$12,157
2020	$9,579	$10,735
2019	$9,612	$10,381
2018	$9,127	$10,022
2017	$9,309	$9,561
2016	$9,161	$9,213
2015	$8,722	$8,563
2014	$8,351	$9,415
2012	$9,307	$9,298
2011	$8,748	$8,981
2010	$8,061	$8,563
2009	$8,351	$8,379
2008	$8,058	$8,219
2007	$7,548	$7,537
2006	$10,077	$7,070
2005	$9,386	$7,221
2004	$6,948	$7,095
2003	$6,408	$6,873
2002	$7,041	$6,596
2001	$8,534	$6,372
2000	$8,619	$5,764
1999	$6,007	$5,455
1998	$5,163	$5,332
1997	$6,153	$5,155
1995	$4,433	$4,364
1992	$3,390	$3,431

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Best Stewart County School District Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

North Stewart Elementary School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

2201 Hwy 79
Big Rock, TN 37023
(931) 232-5505

Gr: PK-5 | 472 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Rank: #22.

Stewart County Middle School

(Math: 42% | Reading: 38%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

723 Spring St
Dover, TN 37058
(931) 232-9112

Gr: 6-8 | 445 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

Rank: #33.

Dover Elementary School

(Math: 42% | Reading: 32%)
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Top 50%

Add to Compare

115 Dr. Robert H. Lee
Dover, TN 37058
(931) 232-5442

Gr: PK-5 | 493 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

Rank: #44.

Stewart Co High School

(Math: 26% | Reading: 43%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

120 Robertson Hill Rd
Dover, TN 37058
(931) 232-5179

Gr: 9-12 | 589 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Rank: n/an/a

Highland Rim Head Start

Add to Compare

500 Williams Rd
Big Rock, TN 37023
(931) 289-4135

Gr: PK

Rank: n/an/a

Stewart County Adult High School

Add to Compare

120 Robertson Hill Rd
Dover, TN 37058
(931) 232-5179

Gr: 9-12

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Stewart County School District?

Stewart County School District manages 6 public schools serving 1,999 students.

What is the rank of Stewart County School District?

Stewart County School District is ranked #47 out of 147 school districts in Tennessee (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Stewart County School District?

93% of Stewart County School District students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Stewart County School District?

Stewart County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.

What is Stewart County School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $10,044 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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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 6 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,999 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 7%
: 87% (Top 50% in TN)
: Top 50%
: 37% (Top 50%)
: 38% (Top 50%)
: 47% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education