Top Rankings
Lewis 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 521 students in Lewis County School District.
Public Preschools in Lewis County School District have a diversity score of 0.21, which is less than the Tennessee public preschool average of 0.59.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public preschool average of 41% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
4 Schools
870 Schools
# Students
1,698 Students
412,953 Students
# Teachers
124 Teachers
27,754 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Lewis County School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#41 out of 147 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
40%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.18
0.59
# American Indian Students
4 Students
671 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
15 Students
7,447 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
46 Students
55,830 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
14%
# Black Students
33 Students
84,511 Students
% Black Students
2%
20%
# White Students
1,534 Students
244,057 Students
% White Students
90%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
471 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
66 Students
19,966 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
85
32,715
# Students in K Grade:
162
63,047
# Students in 1st Grade:
136
65,102
# Students in 2nd Grade:
138
60,761
# Students in 3rd Grade:
119
58,242
# Students in 4th Grade:
121
57,064
# Students in 5th Grade:
112
50,194
# Students in 6th Grade:
112
8,707
# Students in 7th Grade:
125
7,153
# Students in 8th Grade:
142
7,206
# Students in 9th Grade:
126
723
# Students in 10th Grade:
120
622
# Students in 11th Grade:
104
672
# Students in 12th Grade:
96
745
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,123 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,030. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,086 is less than the state median of $11,527. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$12,104 MM
Spending
$17 MM
$11,597 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,123
$12,030
Spending / Student
$10,086
$11,527
Best Lewis County School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Lewis County Elementary School
Magnet School
305 South Oak St
Hohenwald, TN 38462
(931) 796-5621
Hohenwald, TN 38462
(931) 796-5621
Grades: PK-2
| 521 students
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