Coffee County School District

1343 Mcarthur St
Manchester, TN 37355
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public preschools serving 1,768 students in Coffee County School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Tennessee.
Public Preschools in Coffee County School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Tennessee public pre school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public preschool average of 42% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
11 Schools
890 Schools
# Students
4,376 Students
417,431 Students
# Teachers
300 Teachers
28,312 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

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:

0.32
0.61
# American Indian Students
5 Students
758 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
51 Students
8,008 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
507 Students
59,978 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
14%
# Black Students
76 Students
86,069 Students
% Black Students
2%
21%
# White Students
3,571 Students
241,409 Students
% White Students
82%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
542 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
166 Students
20,664 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
150
33,031
# Students in K Grade:
272
63,063
# Students in 1st Grade:
257
63,815
# Students in 2nd Grade:
280
64,364
# Students in 3rd Grade:
280
58,460
# Students in 4th Grade:
282
57,035
# Students in 5th Grade:
247
51,187
# Students in 6th Grade:
267
8,986
# Students in 7th Grade:
291
7,404
# Students in 8th Grade:
280
7,287
# Students in 9th Grade:
433
701
# Students in 10th Grade:
480
718
# Students in 11th Grade:
422
617
# Students in 12th Grade:
435
763
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,484 is higher than the state median of $11,979. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,090 is less than the state median of $11,478. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat 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
$12,484
$11,979
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
$11,090
$11,478
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 Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Coffee Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6790 Murfreesboro Hwy
Manchester, TN 37355
(931) 723-5183
Grades: PK-5
| 349 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
East Coffee Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6264 Mcminnville Hwy
Manchester, TN 37355
(931) 723-5185
Grades: PK-5
| 244 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
New Union Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3320 Woodbury Hw
Manchester, TN 37355
(931) 723-5187
Grades: PK-5
| 298 students
Rank: #44.
Hickerson Elementary 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
| 204 students
Rank: #55.
Hillsboro Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
284 Winchester Hwy
Hillsboro, TN 37342
(931) 596-2775
Grades: PK-5
| 400 students
Rank: #66.
Deerfield Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
9123 Woodbury Hwy
Manchester, TN 37355
(931) 570-2652
Grades: PK-5
| 273 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,376 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : 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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