Tullahoma School District

510 S Jackson St
Tullahoma, TN 37388
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 3,632 students in Tullahoma School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
Public Schools in Tullahoma School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
8 Schools
1,910 Schools
# Students
3,632 Students
1,002,371 Students
# Teachers
n/a
6 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a

Student By Grade

District Rank

Tullahoma School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 85% has decreased from 88% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TN)
#100 out of 147 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
30%
34%
30%
37%
29%
40%
85%
90%
(2022-23)
24.8%
23.6%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.44
0.62
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
9%
16%
% Black
7%
20%
% White
74%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,923 is higher than the state median of $12,076. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,775 is higher than the state median of $11,570. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TN)
Total Revenue
$47 MM
$12,104 MM
Spending
$43 MM
$11,597 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,923
$12,076
Spending / Student
$11,775
$11,570

Best Tullahoma School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Robert E Lee Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
313 Layne St
Tullahoma, TN 37388
(931) 454-2637
Gr: K-5 | 484 students Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #22.
Tullahoma Virtual Academy
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
301 West Decherd St
Tullahoma, TN 37388
(931) 454-2638
Gr: 7-12 | 71 students Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #33.
Tullahoma High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
927 North Jackson St
Tullahoma, TN 37388
(931) 454-2620
Gr: 9-12 | 1,072 students Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #44.
Jack T Farrar Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
215 Westside Dr
Tullahoma, TN 37388
(931) 454-2608
Gr: PK-5 | 337 students Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #55.
West Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
90 Hermitage Dr
Tullahoma, TN 37388
(931) 454-2605
Gr: 6-8 | 383 students Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #66.
East Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
908 Country Club Dr
Tullahoma, TN 37388
(931) 454-2632
Gr: 6-8 | 420 students Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #77.
Bel Aire Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
504 Stone Blvd
Tullahoma, TN 37388
(931) 454-2610
Gr: K-5 | 359 students Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #88.
East Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
700 East Lincoln St
Tullahoma, TN 37388
(931) 454-2612
Gr: PK-5 | 506 students Minority enrollment: 35%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Tullahoma School District?
Tullahoma School District manages 8 public schools serving 3,632 students.
What is the rank of Tullahoma School District?
Tullahoma School District is ranked #101 out of 147 school districts in Tennessee (bottom 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 Tullahoma School District?
74% of Tullahoma School District students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is Tullahoma School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,775 is higher than the state median of $11,570. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,632 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : 85% (Btm 50% in TN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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