Tullahoma School District

510 S Jackson St
Tullahoma, TN 37388
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 2,489 students in Tullahoma School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Tennessee.
Public Elementary Schools in Tullahoma School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Tennessee public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Tennessee public elementary school average of 43% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
8 Schools
1,500 Schools
# Students
3,649 Students
719,413 Students
# Teachers
248 Teachers
48,388 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Tullahoma 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 95% has increased from 89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TN)
#102 out of 147 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Tullahoma  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
26%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Tullahoma  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.
30%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tullahoma  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.
29%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Tullahoma  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.
95%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Tullahoma  School District and public school graduation rate of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.44
0.61
# American Indian Students
14 Students
1,225 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
48 Students
15,029 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
306 Students
106,507 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
15%
# Black Students
293 Students
149,772 Students
% Black Students
8%
21%
# White Students
2,699 Students
410,765 Students
% White Students
74%
57%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
856 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
279 Students
35,256 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
110
29,574
# Students in K Grade:
284
74,511
# Students in 1st Grade:
237
76,014
# Students in 2nd Grade:
271
77,971
# Students in 3rd Grade:
289
74,743
# Students in 4th Grade:
255
75,052
# Students in 5th Grade:
257
75,941
# Students in 6th Grade:
289
75,064
# Students in 7th Grade:
245
70,062
# Students in 8th Grade:
261
69,763
# Students in 9th Grade:
262
5,469
# Students in 10th Grade:
303
5,392
# Students in 11th Grade:
297
4,910
# Students in 12th Grade:
289
4,947
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,863 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 $11,720 is higher 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
$47 MM
$12,104 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Tullahoma  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
$43 MM
$11,597 MM
This chart displays total spending of Tullahoma  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
$12,863
$11,979
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Tullahoma  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
$11,720
$11,478
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Tullahoma  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 Tullahoma School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Robert E Lee Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
313 Layne St
Tullahoma, TN 37388
(931) 454-2637
Grades: K-5
| 523 students
Rank: #22.
Jack T Farrar Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
215 Westside Dr
Tullahoma, TN 37388
(931) 454-2608
Grades: PK-5
| 360 students
Rank: #33.
East Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
908 Country Club Dr
Tullahoma, TN 37388
(931) 454-2632
Grades: 6-8
| 380 students
Rank: #44.
Bel Aire Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
504 Stone Blvd
Tullahoma, TN 37388
(931) 454-2610
Grades: K-5
| 348 students
Rank: #55.
West Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
90 Hermitage Dr
Tullahoma, TN 37388
(931) 454-2605
Grades: 6-8
| 406 students
Rank: #66.
East Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
700 East Lincoln St
Tullahoma, TN 37388
(931) 454-2612
Grades: PK-5
| 472 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,649 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : 95% (Top 50% in TN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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