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Henderson County School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns

Serves Scotts Hill, Parker's Crossroads and Sardis.

Students
3,900
Schools
10
Spent per student
$11,401
TN $13,059
Debt
$2.4M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Henderson County School District

  • School Grade B+: better than 74% of Tennessee districts
  • Math proficiency 5 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
  • Spends 13% less per student than the TN average
  • Debt of $2.4M, about $606 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Huron.

PK–87 schoolsThis district
9–122 high schoolsThis district

Test scores vs. TN

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 26.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 90.3%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$11,401 per student · 13% below TN
Spending
Classroom instruction 64%Support & administration 29%Other 8%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 22%State 62%Federal 16%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
3,955’20
3,988’21
4,054’22
4,045’23
3,900’24

About steady.

Students
White 85%Two or more races 5%Black 5%Hispanic 4%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

10 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.

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