Grainger County School District

Public Regional · 3 towns Grades PK–12 DSchool Grade

Public schools for Blaine, Bean Station and Rutledge.

At a glance
2,975Students enrolled
9Schools
3Towns served
$12,373Spent per student
School path

Where would my kid go?

Grades PK–12
4 schoolsDepends on your address · see the listThis district
Grades 12
4 high schoolsDepends on your address · see the listThis district
Grades 12
Washburn School or Rutledge Middle SchoolDepends on your addressThis district
Grades 12
Washburn School or Grainger Co Adult High or Grainger AcademyDepends on your addressThis district
Grades PK–6
Bean Station Elementary437 students · Bean StationThis district
Grades 7–12
Washburn School or Rutledge Middle SchoolDepends on your addressThis district
Grades 12
Washburn School or Grainger Co Adult High or Grainger AcademyDepends on your addressThis district
Grades PK–6
Joppa Elementary or Rutledge PrimaryDepends on your addressThis district
Grades 6
Joppa Elementary or Rutledge Elementary SchoolDepends on your addressThis district
Grades 7–8
Rutledge Middle School363 students · RutledgeThis district
Grades 9–12
Grainger Co Adult High or Grainger AcademyDepends on your addressThis district

Based on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.

Academic performanceDistrict vs TN
Math proficiency15%
State average 26.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)93%
State average 90.3%
EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.
Where the money goes
$12,373
per student each year · 5% below the TN average
Spending
Classroom instruction63%
Support & administration30%
Other7%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax)18%
State61%
Federal21%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).
Enrollment · last 5 years
3,217’20
3,112’21
3,105’22
2,986’23
2,975’24
Students
White · 91%2,703
Hispanic · 7%210
Two or more races · 1%30
Black · 1%26
Asian · 0%3
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%3

Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.

Towns served
Schools9 in district

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.

District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.

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