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Haywood County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 384 students in Haywood County School District.
Public Preschools in Haywood County School District have a diversity score of 0.51, which is less than the Tennessee public preschool average of 0.59.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public preschool average of 41% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
7 Schools
870 Schools
# Students
2,721 Students
412,953 Students
# Teachers
215 Teachers
27,754 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Haywood 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 95% has increased from 89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#145 out of 147 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
40%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.59
# American Indian Students
2 Students
671 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
20 Students
7,447 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
183 Students
55,830 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
14%
# Black Students
1,818 Students
84,511 Students
% Black Students
67%
20%
# White Students
655 Students
244,057 Students
% White Students
24%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
471 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
42 Students
19,966 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
201
32,715
# Students in K Grade:
184
63,047
# Students in 1st Grade:
178
65,102
# Students in 2nd Grade:
182
60,761
# Students in 3rd Grade:
203
58,242
# Students in 4th Grade:
195
57,064
# Students in 5th Grade:
184
50,194
# Students in 6th Grade:
204
8,707
# Students in 7th Grade:
172
7,153
# Students in 8th Grade:
198
7,206
# Students in 9th Grade:
203
723
# Students in 10th Grade:
226
622
# Students in 11th Grade:
191
672
# Students in 12th Grade:
200
745
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,311 is higher than the state median of $12,030. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,236 is higher than the state median of $11,527. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$34 MM
$12,104 MM
Spending
$33 MM
$11,597 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,311
$12,030
Spending / Student
$12,236
$11,527
Best Haywood County School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Anderson Early Childhood
Magnet School
620 West Main
Brownsville, TN 38012
(731) 772-9053
Brownsville, TN 38012
(731) 772-9053
Grades: PK-K
| 384 students
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