Marshall County School District

700 Jones Cir
Lewisburg, TN 37091
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 5,406 students in Marshall County 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 Marshall County School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 41% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
10 Schools
1,902 Schools
# Students
5,406 Students
1,006,144 Students
# Teachers
338 Teachers
65,909 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Marshall County 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 97% has increased from 94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TN)
#72 out of 147 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Marshall County  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
32%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Marshall County  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.
34%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Marshall County  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.
44%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Marshall County  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.
97%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Marshall County  School District and public school graduation rate of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.41
0.60
# American Indian Students
15 Students
1,654 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
17 Students
20,234 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
641 Students
139,686 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
14%
# Black Students
341 Students
207,918 Students
% Black Students
6%
21%
# White Students
4,103 Students
590,493 Students
% White Students
76%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,084 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
288 Students
45,075 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
66
32,893
# Students in K Grade:
407
74,813
# Students in 1st Grade:
410
77,731
# Students in 2nd Grade:
400
73,674
# Students in 3rd Grade:
394
74,823
# Students in 4th Grade:
384
75,352
# Students in 5th Grade:
429
74,875
# Students in 6th Grade:
427
73,680
# Students in 7th Grade:
421
73,723
# Students in 8th Grade:
424
74,523
# Students in 9th Grade:
449
80,256
# Students in 10th Grade:
436
78,092
# Students in 11th Grade:
376
72,012
# Students in 12th Grade:
383
69,697
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,094 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,030. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,728 is less 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
$55 MM
$12,104 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Marshall County  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
$53 MM
$11,597 MM
This chart displays total spending of Marshall County  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
$10,094
$12,030
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Marshall County  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
$9,728
$11,527
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Marshall County  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 Marshall County School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Delk-henson Intermediate School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
425 South Horton Pkwy
Chapel Hill, TN 37034
(931) 536-0491
Grades: 4-6
| 441 students
Rank: #22.
Oak Grove Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 57% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1645 Franklin Pike
Lewisburg, TN 37091
(931) 270-0892
Grades: PK-1
| 471 students
Rank: #33.
Forrest School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
310 North Horton Pkwy
Chapel Hill, TN 37034
(931) 246-4733
Grades: 7-12
| 803 students
Rank: #44.
Chapel Hill Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
415 S Horton Pkwy
Chapel Hill, TN 37034
(931) 246-4255
Grades: PK-3
| 546 students
Rank: #55.
Cornersville Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
485 North Main St
Cornersville, TN 37047
(931) 246-4230
Grades: PK-6
| 468 students
Rank: #66.
Marshall Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
401 Tiger Dr
Lewisburg, TN 37091
(931) 359-7149
Grades: 2-3
| 388 students
Rank: #77.
Cornersville School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
323 S Main St
Cornersville, TN 37047
(931) 246-4170
Grades: 7-12
| 442 students
Rank: #88.
Marshall Co High School
Magnet School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
661 W Ellington Pkwy
Lewisburg, TN 37091
(931) 359-1549
Grades: 9-12
| 815 students
Rank: #99.
Westhills Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1351 N Ellington Pkwy
Lewisburg, TN 37091
(931) 359-3909
Grades: 4-6
| 603 students
Rank: #1010.
Lewisburg Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
500 Tiger Blvd
Lewisburg, TN 37091
(931) 359-1265
Grades: 7-8
| 429 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Marshall County School District?
Marshall County School District manages 10 public schools serving 5,406 students.
What is the rank of Marshall County School District?
Marshall County School District is ranked #73 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. This district ranks in the top 20% of Tennessee school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Marshall County School District?
76% of Marshall County School District students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Marshall County School District?
Marshall County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What is Marshall County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $9,728 is less than the state median of $11,527. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,406 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : 97% (Top 5% in TN)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 32% (Top 50%)
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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