Top Rankings
Trousdale County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,415 students in Trousdale County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Tennessee.
Public Schools in Trousdale County School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,925 Schools
# Students
1,415 Students
1,010,424 Students
# Teachers
93 Teachers
66,546 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Trousdale County School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#15 out of 147 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
31%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
37%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
40%

Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.37
0.61
# American Indian Students
4 Students
1,743 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
21,159 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
112 Students
149,418 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
15%
# Black Students
111 Students
209,194 Students
% Black Students
8%
21%
# White Students
1,117 Students
580,750 Students
% White Students
79%
57%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,186 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
69 Students
46,971 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
41
33,223
# Students in K Grade:
94
74,731
# Students in 1st Grade:
114
76,014
# Students in 2nd Grade:
120
77,971
# Students in 3rd Grade:
104
74,743
# Students in 4th Grade:
114
75,052
# Students in 5th Grade:
106
75,941
# Students in 6th Grade:
97
75,064
# Students in 7th Grade:
110
74,290
# Students in 8th Grade:
121
74,350
# Students in 9th Grade:
104
77,036
# Students in 10th Grade:
87
77,259
# Students in 11th Grade:
113
73,989
# Students in 12th Grade:
90
70,761
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,042 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,979. The school district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,440 is less than the state median of $11,478. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$12,104 MM

Spending
$15 MM
$11,597 MM

Revenue / Student
$10,042
$11,979

Spending / Student
$10,440
$11,478

Best Trousdale County School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jim Satterfield Middle School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
210 Damascus Ave
Hartsville, TN 37074
(615) 374-2748
Hartsville, TN 37074
(615) 374-2748
Grades: 6-8
| 328 students
Rank: #22.
Trousdale Co Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
115 Lock Six Rd
Hartsville, TN 37074
(615) 374-3752
Hartsville, TN 37074
(615) 374-3752
Grades: PK-5
| 693 students
Rank: #33.
Trousdale Co High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
262 Mc Murry Blvd West
Hartsville, TN 37074
(615) 374-2201
Hartsville, TN 37074
(615) 374-2201
Grades: 9-12
| 394 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Trousdale County School District?
Trousdale County School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,415 students.
What is the rank of Trousdale County School District?
Trousdale County School District is ranked #15 out of 147 school districts in Tennessee (top 20%) 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 overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Trousdale County School District?
79% of Trousdale County School District students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Trousdale County School District?
Trousdale County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What is Trousdale County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,440 is less than the state median of $11,478. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
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