Lenoir City School District

200 East Broadway
Lenoir City, TN 37771
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,606 students in Lenoir City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
Public Schools in Lenoir City School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,925 Schools
# Students
2,606 Students
1,010,424 Students
# Teachers
167 Teachers
66,546 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Lenoir City School District, which is ranked within the top 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 92% has increased from 91% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TN)
#70 out of 147 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Lenoir City  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lenoir City  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 Lenoir City  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.
34%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lenoir City  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.
92%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Lenoir City  School District and public school graduation rate of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.55
0.61
# American Indian Students
4 Students
1,743 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
23 Students
21,159 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
1,035 Students
149,418 Students
% Hispanic Students
40%
15%
# Black Students
52 Students
209,194 Students
% Black Students
2%
21%
# White Students
1,416 Students
580,750 Students
% White Students
54%
57%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,186 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
74 Students
46,971 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
72
33,223
# Students in K Grade:
128
74,731
# Students in 1st Grade:
121
76,014
# Students in 2nd Grade:
143
77,971
# Students in 3rd Grade:
135
74,743
# Students in 4th Grade:
134
75,052
# Students in 5th Grade:
145
75,941
# Students in 6th Grade:
144
75,064
# Students in 7th Grade:
141
74,290
# Students in 8th Grade:
140
74,350
# Students in 9th Grade:
330
77,036
# Students in 10th Grade:
361
77,259
# Students in 11th Grade:
307
73,989
# Students in 12th Grade:
305
70,761
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,063 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 $10,140 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
$31 MM
$12,104 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Lenoir City  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
$26 MM
$11,597 MM
This chart displays total spending of Lenoir City  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
$12,063
$11,979
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Lenoir City  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
$10,140
$11,478
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Lenoir City  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 Lenoir City School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
The Ilearn Institute At Lenoir City Schools
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
200 East Broadway St
Lenoir City, TN 37771
(865) 988-1934
Grades: K-12
| 90 students
Rank: #22.
Lenoir City High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1485 Old Hwy 95
Lenoir City, TN 37771
(865) 986-2072
Grades: 9-12
| 1,233 students
Rank: #33.
Lenoir City Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
203 Kelly Ln
Lenoir City, TN 37771
(865) 986-2009
Grades: PK-3
| 596 students
Rank: #44.
Lenoir City Intermediate/middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2141 Harrison Ave
Lenoir City, TN 37771
(865) 986-2038
Grades: 4-8
| 687 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Lenoir City School District?
Lenoir City School District manages 4 public schools serving 2,606 students.
What is the rank of Lenoir City School District?
Lenoir City School District is ranked #70 out of 147 school districts in Tennessee (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Lenoir City School District?
54% of Lenoir City School District students are White, 40% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lenoir City School District?
Lenoir City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What is Lenoir City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,140 is less than the state median of $11,478. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,606 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : 92% (Btm 50% in TN)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30% (Top 50%)
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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