Henderson County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 2,597 students in Henderson County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Tennessee.
Public Elementary Schools in Henderson County School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Tennessee public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public elementary school average of 42% (majority Black).
Henderson County School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 94% has decreased from 98% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.27
0.60
# American Indian Students
4 Students
1,124 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
12 Students
14,289 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
146 Students
99,333 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
14%
# Black Students
236 Students
148,323 Students
% Black Students
6%
21%
# White Students
3,455 Students
416,052 Students
% White Students
85%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
769 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
200 Students
33,996 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
174
28,740
# Students in K Grade:
320
74,579
# Students in 1st Grade:
279
77,731
# Students in 2nd Grade:
234
73,674
# Students in 3rd Grade:
267
74,823
# Students in 4th Grade:
257
75,352
# Students in 5th Grade:
276
74,875
# Students in 6th Grade:
257
73,680
# Students in 7th Grade:
257
69,861
# Students in 8th Grade:
276
70,024
# Students in 9th Grade:
389
5,618
# Students in 10th Grade:
397
5,249
# Students in 11th Grade:
359
4,719
# Students in 12th Grade:
312
4,961
# Ungraded Students:
-
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,847 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,030. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,948 is less than the state median of $11,527. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 9 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 4,054 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 15%
Graduation Rate
: 94% (Top 50% in TN)
Overall District Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 39% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 41% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 50% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
