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Hancock 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 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 65 students in Hancock County School District.
Public Preschools in Hancock County School District have a diversity score of 0.06, which is less than the Tennessee public preschool average of 0.61.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Tennessee public preschool average of 42% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
4 Schools
890 Schools
# Students
907 Students
417,431 Students
# Teachers
79 Teachers
28,312 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Hancock 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 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#135 out of 147 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
40%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.06
0.61
# American Indian Students
n/a
758 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
8,008 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
8 Students
59,978 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
14%
# Black Students
5 Students
86,069 Students
% Black Students
1%
21%
# White Students
880 Students
241,409 Students
% White Students
97%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
542 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
11 Students
20,664 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
65
33,031
# Students in K Grade:
68
63,063
# Students in 1st Grade:
75
63,815
# Students in 2nd Grade:
70
64,364
# Students in 3rd Grade:
55
58,460
# Students in 4th Grade:
64
57,035
# Students in 5th Grade:
66
51,187
# Students in 6th Grade:
64
8,986
# Students in 7th Grade:
57
7,404
# Students in 8th Grade:
69
7,287
# Students in 9th Grade:
70
701
# Students in 10th Grade:
60
718
# Students in 11th Grade:
70
617
# Students in 12th Grade:
54
763
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,684 is higher than the state median of $11,979. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,871 is higher than the state median of $11,478. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$12,104 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$11,597 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,684
$11,979
Spending / Student
$15,871
$11,478
Best Hancock County School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
418 Harrison St
Sneedville, TN 37869
(423) 733-1762
Sneedville, TN 37869
(423) 733-1762
Grades: PK
| 65 students
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