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Haywood County School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves Brownsville and Stanton.
Students
2,422
Schools
7
Spent per student
$14,716
TN $13,059
Debt
$4.2M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Haywood County School District
- School Grade D: better than 5% of Tennessee districts
- Math proficiency 23 pts below the state
- Spends 13% more per student than the TN average
- Enrollment down 12.8% since 2020
- Debt of $4.2M, about $1,750 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Dancyville.
PK–KAnderson Early ChildhoodThis district
3–4East Side ElementaryThis district
7–8Haywood Middle SchoolThis district
9–12Haywood High SchoolThis district
Test scores vs. TN
2020–21Math proficiency4%
State average 26.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 90.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$14,716 per student · 13% above TN
Spending
Classroom instruction 54%Support & administration 40%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 31%State 51%Federal 19%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,776’20
2,757’21
2,721’22
2,574’23
2,422’24
Down 12.8% since 2020.
Students
Black 67%White 21%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 2%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
7 public schools.
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.