For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 2,737 students in White County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Tennessee.
Public Elementary Schools in White County School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Tennessee public elementary school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 29% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Tennessee public elementary school average of 41% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
8 Schools
1,486 Schools
# Students
3,837 Students
707,440 Students
# Teachers
260 Teachers
47,202 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
White County School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 92% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#48 out of 147 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
30%
Graduation Rate
92%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.16
0.59
# American Indian Students
11 Students
1,073 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
31 Students
14,494 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
94 Students
94,078 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
13%
# Black Students
95 Students
147,027 Students
% Black Students
3%
21%
# White Students
3,516 Students
417,995 Students
% White Students
92%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
746 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
90 Students
32,027 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
175
25,872
# Students in K Grade:
317
76,013
# Students in 1st Grade:
306
72,380
# Students in 2nd Grade:
284
73,837
# Students in 3rd Grade:
267
73,991
# Students in 4th Grade:
281
73,940
# Students in 5th Grade:
297
73,430
# Students in 6th Grade:
256
73,265
# Students in 7th Grade:
267
70,128
# Students in 8th Grade:
287
72,601
# Students in 9th Grade:
320
5,825
# Students in 10th Grade:
249
5,449
# Students in 11th Grade:
277
5,249
# Students in 12th Grade:
254
5,460
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,603 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,157. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,147 is less than the state median of $11,647. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$41 MM
$12,104 MM
Spending
$39 MM
$11,597 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,603
$12,157
Spending / Student
$10,147
$11,647
Best White County School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Findlay Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
576 Hale St
Sparta, TN 38583
(931) 738-2412
Sparta, TN 38583
(931) 738-2412
Grades: PK-5
| 428 students
Rank: #22.
Cassville Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
261 Will Thompson Rd
Sparta, TN 38583
(931) 761-2277
Sparta, TN 38583
(931) 761-2277
Grades: PK-5
| 218 students
Rank: #33.
Northfield Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
570 South Bunker Hill Rd
Sparta, TN 38583
(931) 761-7979
Sparta, TN 38583
(931) 761-7979
Grades: PK-5
| 278 students
Rank: #44.
Doyle Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
174 West Gooseneck Rd
Doyle, TN 38559
(931) 657-2287
Doyle, TN 38559
(931) 657-2287
Grades: PK-5
| 279 students
Rank: #55.
Bon De Croft Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
8095 Crossville Hwy
Sparta, TN 38583
(931) 935-2359
Sparta, TN 38583
(931) 935-2359
Grades: PK-5
| 182 students
Rank: #66.
Woodland Park Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
88 Panther Dr
Sparta, TN 38583
(931) 738-3505
Sparta, TN 38583
(931) 738-3505
Grades: PK-5
| 542 students
Rank: #77.
White Co Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
300 Turntable Rd
Sparta, TN 38583
(931) 738-9238
Sparta, TN 38583
(931) 738-9238
Grades: 6-8
| 810 students
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