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 2 public high schools serving 1,160 students in Tullahoma School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Tennessee.
Public High Schools in Tullahoma School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Tennessee public high school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Public High School in Tullahoma School District have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the Tennessee average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Tullahoma High School, with 94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Tennessee or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public high school average of 42% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
8 Schools
507 Schools
# Students
3,649 Students
327,116 Students
# Teachers
248 Teachers
21,160 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
0.60
# American Indian Students
14 Students
563 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
48 Students
6,924 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
306 Students
48,246 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
15%
# Black Students
293 Students
66,689 Students
% Black Students
8%
20%
# White Students
2,699 Students
191,311 Students
% White Students
74%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
351 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
279 Students
13,032 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
110
912
# Students in K Grade:
284
872
# Students in 1st Grade:
237
902
# Students in 2nd Grade:
271
947
# Students in 3rd Grade:
289
981
# Students in 4th Grade:
255
1,031
# Students in 5th Grade:
257
1,744
# Students in 6th Grade:
289
4,748
# Students in 7th Grade:
245
7,652
# Students in 8th Grade:
261
8,282
# Students in 9th Grade:
262
77,036
# Students in 10th Grade:
303
77,259
# Students in 11th Grade:
297
73,989
# Students in 12th Grade:
289
70,761
# 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 High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tullahoma Virtual Academy
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
301 West Decherd St
Tullahoma, TN 37388
(931) 454-2638
Grades: 8-12
| 52 students
Rank: #22.
Tullahoma High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
927 North Jackson St
Tullahoma, TN 37388
(931) 454-2620
Grades: 9-12
| 1,108 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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