Top Rankings
Trousdale County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 728 students in Trousdale County School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public middle schools in Tennessee.
Public Middle Schools in Trousdale County School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Tennessee public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public middle school average of 40% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
3 Schools
670 Schools
# Students
1,411 Students
313,921 Students
# Teachers
n/a
5 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a
Student By Grade
District Rank
Trousdale County School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 82% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#12 out of 147 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
40%
Graduation Rate
82%
90%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)16.2%
23.6%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.36
0.59
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
8%
14%
% Black
7%
19%
% White
79%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,071 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,092. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,470 is less than the state median of $11,586. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$12,104 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$11,597 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,071
$12,092
Spending / Student
$10,470
$11,586
Best Trousdale County School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jim Satterfield Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
210 Damascus Ave
Hartsville, TN 37074
(615) 374-2748
Hartsville, TN 37074
(615) 374-2748
Gr: 6-8 | 326 students Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #22.
Trousdale Co High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
262 Mc Murry Blvd West
Hartsville, TN 37074
(615) 374-2201
Hartsville, TN 37074
(615) 374-2201
Gr: 7-12 | 402 students Minority enrollment: 22%
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