Greeneville School District

129 West Depot St
Greeneville, TN 37743-1420
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,036 students in Greeneville School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public high schools in Tennessee.
Public High Schools in Greeneville School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Tennessee public high school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Public High School in Greeneville School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Tennessee average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Greeneville High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Tennessee or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public high school average of 40% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
8 Schools
506 Schools
# Students
2,997 Students
328,850 Students
# Teachers
216 Teachers
21,024 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Greeneville School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TN)
#27 out of 147 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Greeneville  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
37%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Greeneville  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.
44%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Greeneville  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.
51%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Greeneville  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.
≥95%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Greeneville  School District and public school graduation rate of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.42
0.59
# American Indian Students
4 Students
570 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
37 Students
6,739 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
377 Students
45,389 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
14%
# Black Students
110 Students
66,689 Students
% Black Students
4%
20%
# White Students
2,238 Students
196,825 Students
% White Students
75%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
336 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
227 Students
12,302 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
111
954
# Students in K Grade:
232
867
# Students in 1st Grade:
237
962
# Students in 2nd Grade:
203
974
# Students in 3rd Grade:
216
1,009
# Students in 4th Grade:
235
1,141
# Students in 5th Grade:
212
1,780
# Students in 6th Grade:
184
5,036
# Students in 7th Grade:
195
7,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
200
8,439
# Students in 9th Grade:
245
80,256
# Students in 10th Grade:
234
78,092
# Students in 11th Grade:
233
72,012
# Students in 12th Grade:
260
69,697
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,601 is higher than the state median of $12,030. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,922 is higher than the state median of $11,527. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TN)
Total Revenue
$38 MM
$12,104 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Greeneville  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
$36 MM
$11,597 MM
This chart displays total spending of Greeneville  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
$12,601
$12,030
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Greeneville  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
$11,922
$11,527
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Greeneville  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 Greeneville School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Greeneville High School
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
210 Tusculum Blvd
Greeneville, TN 37745
(423) 787-8030
Grades: 9-12
| 958 students
Rank: #22.
Tennessee Online Public School At Greeneville
Magnet School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
129 W Depot St
Greeneville, TN 37743
(423) 787-8000
Grades: K-12
| 78 students
Rank: n/an/a
Greene Technology Center
Vocational School
Magnet School
1121 Hal Henard Rd
Greeneville, TN 37743
(423) 639-0171
Grades: 10-12
| n/a students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,997 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : ≥95% (Top 20% in TN)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 37% (Top 30%)
  • : 44% (Top 20%)
  • : 51% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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