Coffee County School District

1343 Mcarthur St
Manchester, TN 37355
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Coffee County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Tennessee for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 4,395 students in Coffee County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
Public Schools in Coffee County School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 41% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
11 Schools
1,902 Schools
# Students
4,395 Students
1,006,144 Students
# Teachers
308 Teachers
65,909 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Coffee County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 147 school districts in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has decreased from 91% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TN)
#87 out of 147 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Coffee County  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
24%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Coffee County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Coffee County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
37%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Coffee County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
88%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Coffee County  School District and public school graduation rate of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.30
0.60
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,654 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
53 Students
20,234 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
479 Students
139,686 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
14%
# Black Students
77 Students
207,918 Students
% Black Students
2%
21%
# White Students
3,643 Students
590,493 Students
% White Students
83%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,084 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
140 Students
45,075 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
146
32,893
# Students in K Grade:
252
74,813
# Students in 1st Grade:
277
77,731
# Students in 2nd Grade:
271
73,674
# Students in 3rd Grade:
270
74,823
# Students in 4th Grade:
251
75,352
# Students in 5th Grade:
271
74,875
# Students in 6th Grade:
288
73,680
# Students in 7th Grade:
282
73,723
# Students in 8th Grade:
283
74,523
# Students in 9th Grade:
491
80,256
# Students in 10th Grade:
450
78,092
# Students in 11th Grade:
461
72,012
# Students in 12th Grade:
402
69,697
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,430 is higher than the state median of $12,030. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,042 is less than the state median of $11,527. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TN)
Total Revenue
$55 MM
$12,104 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Coffee County  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$49 MM
$11,597 MM
This chart displays total spending of Coffee County  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,430
$12,030
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Coffee County  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,042
$11,527
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Coffee County  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Coffee County School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Coffee Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6790 Murfreesboro Hwy
Manchester, TN 37355
(931) 723-5183
Grades: PK-5
| 342 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
East Coffee Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6264 Mcminnville Hwy
Manchester, TN 37355
(931) 723-5185
Grades: PK-5
| 220 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
New Union Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3320 Woodbury Hw
Manchester, TN 37355
(931) 723-5187
Grades: PK-5
| 316 students
Rank: #44.
Hickerson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5017 Old Manchester Hwy
Tullahoma, TN 37388
(931) 455-9576
Grades: PK-5
| 192 students
Rank: #55.
Coffee County Central High School
Magnet School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
100 Red Raider Dr
Manchester, TN 37355
(931) 723-5159
Grades: 9-12
| 1,285 students
Rank: #66.
Hillsboro Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
284 Winchester Hwy
Hillsboro, TN 37342
(931) 596-2775
Grades: PK-5
| 409 students
Rank: #77.
Deerfield Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
9123 Woodbury Hwy
Manchester, TN 37355
(931) 570-2652
Grades: PK-5
| 259 students
Rank: #88.
Coffee County Raider Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
865 Mcminnville Hwy
Manchester, TN 37355
(931) 723-3309
Grades: 9
| 472 students
Rank: #99.
Coffee County Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3063 Woodbury Hwy
Manchester, TN 37355
(931) 723-5177
Grades: 6-8
| 843 students
Rank: #1010.
Coffee County Virtual Academy
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1756 Mcminnville Hwy
Manchester, TN 37355
(931) 570-2670
Grades: 6-12
| 57 students
Rank: n/an/a
Coffee County Koss Center
Alternative School
Magnet School
1756 Mcminnville Hwy
Manchester, TN 37355
(931) 723-5189
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Coffee County School District?
Coffee County School District manages 11 public schools serving 4,395 students.
What is the rank of Coffee County School District?
Coffee County School District is ranked #89 out of 147 school districts in Tennessee (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Tennessee school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Coffee County School District?
83% of Coffee County School District students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Coffee County School District?
Coffee County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What is Coffee County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,042 is less than the state median of $11,527. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,395 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : 88% (Btm 50% in TN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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