For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 1,719 students in Grundy County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
Public Schools in Grundy County School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).
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This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,939 Schools
# Students
1,719 Students
1,012,911 Students
# Teachers
125 Teachers
66,710 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Grundy 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
#122 out of 147 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
40%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90%
Diversity Score
0.05
0.61
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,749 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
21,164 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
20 Students
149,497 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
15%
# Black Students
3 Students
209,941 Students
% Black Students
n/a
21%
# White Students
1,676 Students
582,337 Students
% White Students
98%
57%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,188 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
15 Students
47,032 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
# Students in PK Grade:
76
33,266
# Students in K Grade:
147
74,817
# Students in 1st Grade:
128
76,108
# Students in 2nd Grade:
128
78,057
# Students in 3rd Grade:
130
74,836
# Students in 4th Grade:
111
75,136
# Students in 5th Grade:
123
76,026
# Students in 6th Grade:
126
75,133
# Students in 7th Grade:
105
74,349
# Students in 8th Grade:
125
74,406
# Students in 9th Grade:
141
77,457
# Students in 10th Grade:
128
77,704
# Students in 11th Grade:
118
74,449
# Students in 12th Grade:
133
71,167
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
The revenue/student of $12,230 is higher than the state median of $11,950. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,466 is higher than the state median of $11,450. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$12,104 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$11,597 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,230
$11,950
Spending / Student
$11,466
$11,450
Best Grundy County School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pelham Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2402 Sr 50
Pelham, TN 37366
(931) 467-3276
Pelham, TN 37366
(931) 467-3276
Grades: PK-8
| 180 students
Rank: #22.
North Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
309 Main St
Altamont, TN 37301
(931) 692-3710
Altamont, TN 37301
(931) 692-3710
Grades: PK-8
| 376 students
Rank: #33.
Palmer Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
226 Schoolhouse Rd
Palmer, TN 37365
(931) 779-3383
Palmer, TN 37365
(931) 779-3383
Grades: PK-8
| n/a students
Rank: #44.
Swiss Memorial Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
477 55th Avenue North
Gruetli Laager, TN 37339
(931) 779-3129
Gruetli Laager, TN 37339
(931) 779-3129
Grades: PK-8
| 314 students
Rank: #55.
Tracy Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
276 3rd St
Tracy City, TN 37387
(931) 259-4752
Tracy City, TN 37387
(931) 259-4752
Grades: PK-8
| 329 students
Rank: #66.
Grundy County High School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
24970 Sr 108
Coalmont, TN 37313
(931) 692-5400
Coalmont, TN 37313
(931) 692-5400
Grades: 9-12
| 520 students
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How many schools belong to Grundy County School District?
Grundy County School District manages 7 public schools serving 1,719 students.
What is the rank of Grundy County School District?
Grundy County School District is ranked #118 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.
What is the racial composition of students in Grundy County School District?
98% of Grundy County School District students are White, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Grundy County School District?
Grundy County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What is Grundy County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,466 is higher than the state median of $11,450. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
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