Top Rankings
Moore County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 901 students in Moore County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
Public Schools in Moore County School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% 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
2 Schools
1,902 Schools
# Students
901 Students
1,006,144 Students
# Teachers
66 Teachers
65,909 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Moore 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 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#83 out of 147 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
40%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.15
0.60
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,654 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
9 Students
20,234 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
29 Students
139,686 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
14%
# Black Students
13 Students
207,918 Students
% Black Students
2%
21%
# White Students
832 Students
590,493 Students
% White Students
92%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,084 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
16 Students
45,075 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
27
32,893
# Students in K Grade:
63
74,813
# Students in 1st Grade:
65
77,731
# Students in 2nd Grade:
60
73,674
# Students in 3rd Grade:
80
74,823
# Students in 4th Grade:
58
75,352
# Students in 5th Grade:
67
74,875
# Students in 6th Grade:
58
73,680
# Students in 7th Grade:
63
73,723
# Students in 8th Grade:
74
74,523
# Students in 9th Grade:
62
80,256
# Students in 10th Grade:
91
78,092
# Students in 11th Grade:
69
72,012
# Students in 12th Grade:
64
69,697
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,088 is higher than the state median of $12,030. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,633 is higher than the state median of $11,527. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$12,104 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$11,597 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,088
$12,030
Spending / Student
$12,633
$11,527
Best Moore County School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lynchburg Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
276 Mechanic Street North
Lynchburg, TN 37352
(931) 759-7388
Lynchburg, TN 37352
(931) 759-7388
Grades: PK-6
| 478 students
Rank: #22.
Moore County High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1502 Hwy 55
Lynchburg, TN 37352
(931) 759-4231
Lynchburg, TN 37352
(931) 759-4231
Grades: 7-12
| 423 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Moore County School District?
Moore County School District manages 2 public schools serving 901 students.
What is the rank of Moore County School District?
Moore County School District is ranked #83 out of 147 school districts in Tennessee (bottom 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 science proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Moore County School District?
92% of Moore County School District students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Moore County School District?
Moore County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What is Moore County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,633 is higher than the state median of $11,527. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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