C+
McNairy County School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 10 towns
Serves Selmer, Adamsville, Eastview, Finger, Bethel Springs, Michie, Guys, Stantonville, Milledgeville and Ramer.
Students
3,733
Schools
10
Spent per student
$12,177
TN $13,059
Debt
$28.4M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about McNairy County School District
- School Grade C+: better than 38% of Tennessee districts
- Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 6 pts above the state
- Spends 7% less per student than the TN average
- Enrollment down 5.3% since 2020
- Debt of $28.4M, about $7,611 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Chewalla.
PK–126 schoolsThis district
126 high schoolsThis district
123 high schoolsThis district
Test scores vs. TN
2020–21Math proficiency20%
State average 26.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)96%
State average 90.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$12,177 per student · 7% below TN
Spending
Classroom instruction 67%Support & administration 27%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 19%State 61%Federal 20%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
3,942’20
3,893’21
3,831’22
3,822’23
3,733’24
Down 5.3% since 2020.
Students
White 88%Black 6%Two or more races 3%Hispanic 3%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
10 public schools.
Adamsville Elementary
C+710 students
Selmer Elementary
B−548 students
Bethel Springs Elementary
C415 students
Ramer Elementary
B355 students
Michie Elementary
B342 students
Selmer Middle School
B−197 students
McNairy Central High School
B−673 students
Adamsville High School
C−460 students
McNairy County Virtual School K-12
B33 students
McNairy County Adult Learning Center
0 students
Towns served
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.