For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 537 students in Sweetwater School District.
Public Preschools in Sweetwater School District have a diversity score of 0.37, which is less than the Tennessee public preschool average of 0.58.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
4 Schools
878 Schools
# Students
1,486 Students
402,944 Students
# Teachers
92 Teachers
27,439 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Sweetwater 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.
Overall District Rank
#93 out of 147 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
30%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.38
0.58
# American Indian Students
2 Students
600 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
9 Students
7,344 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
221 Students
51,666 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
13%
# Black Students
37 Students
79,047 Students
% Black Students
2%
20%
# White Students
1,150 Students
245,374 Students
% White Students
77%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
446 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
67 Students
18,467 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
72
29,323
# Students in K Grade:
174
64,350
# Students in 1st Grade:
154
60,589
# Students in 2nd Grade:
137
60,998
# Students in 3rd Grade:
159
57,878
# Students in 4th Grade:
145
56,270
# Students in 5th Grade:
159
46,788
# Students in 6th Grade:
149
8,778
# Students in 7th Grade:
169
7,373
# Students in 8th Grade:
168
7,676
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
693
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
734
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
710
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
784
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,404 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,157. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,179 is less than the state median of $11,647. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$12,104 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$11,597 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,404
$12,157
Spending / Student
$9,179
$11,647
Best Sweetwater School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
500 Highway 322 East
Sweetwater, TN 37874
(423) 351-7004
Sweetwater, TN 37874
(423) 351-7004
Grades: PK-2
| 537 students
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