Top Rankings
Crockett County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,981 students in Crockett County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
Public Schools in Crockett County School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,925 Schools
# Students
1,981 Students
1,010,424 Students
# Teachers
143 Teachers
66,546 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Crockett 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 96% has decreased from 98% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#75 out of 147 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
31%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
37%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
40%

Graduation Rate
96%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.61
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,743 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
21,159 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
351 Students
149,418 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
15%
# Black Students
241 Students
209,194 Students
% Black Students
12%
21%
# White Students
1,343 Students
580,750 Students
% White Students
68%
57%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,186 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
45 Students
46,971 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
51
33,223
# Students in K Grade:
70
74,731
# Students in 1st Grade:
75
76,014
# Students in 2nd Grade:
71
77,971
# Students in 3rd Grade:
83
74,743
# Students in 4th Grade:
67
75,052
# Students in 5th Grade:
82
75,941
# Students in 6th Grade:
156
75,064
# Students in 7th Grade:
226
74,290
# Students in 8th Grade:
236
74,350
# Students in 9th Grade:
200
77,036
# Students in 10th Grade:
230
77,259
# Students in 11th Grade:
220
73,989
# Students in 12th Grade:
214
70,761
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,643 in this school district is less 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 $12,936 is higher than the state median of $11,478. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$12,104 MM

Spending
$26 MM
$11,597 MM

Revenue / Student
$10,643
$11,979

Spending / Student
$12,936
$11,478

Best Crockett County School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Maury City Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5442 Highway 88
Maury City, TN 38050
(731) 656-2244
Maury City, TN 38050
(731) 656-2244
Grades: PK-5
| 224 students
Rank: #22.
Gadsden Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
18989 Highway 79
Gadsden, TN 38337
(731) 663-2453
Gadsden, TN 38337
(731) 663-2453
Grades: PK-5
| 152 students
Rank: #33.
Crockett County Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
497 North Cavalier Dr
Alamo, TN 38001
(731) 696-5583
Alamo, TN 38001
(731) 696-5583
Grades: 6-8
| 618 students
Rank: #44.
Crockett County High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2014 Highway 88
Alamo, TN 38001
(731) 696-4525
Alamo, TN 38001
(731) 696-4525
Grades: 9-12
| 864 students
Rank: #55.
Friendship Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6117 Highway 189
Friendship, TN 38034
(731) 677-2718
Friendship, TN 38034
(731) 677-2718
Grades: PK-5
| 123 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Crockett County School District?
Crockett County School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,981 students.
What is the rank of Crockett County School District?
Crockett County School District is ranked #77 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: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Crockett County School District?
68% of Crockett County School District students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Crockett County School District?
Crockett County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What is Crockett County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,936 is higher than the state median of $11,478. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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