Lincoln County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 3,930 students in Lincoln County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Tennessee.
Public Schools in Lincoln County School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Lincoln 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 96% has increased from 94% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.25
0.61
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,749 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
21 Students
21,164 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
266 Students
149,497 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
15%
# Black Students
129 Students
209,941 Students
% Black Students
3%
21%
# White Students
3,401 Students
582,337 Students
% White Students
87%
57%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,188 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
110 Students
47,032 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
167
33,266
# Students in K Grade:
273
74,817
# Students in 1st Grade:
286
76,108
# Students in 2nd Grade:
281
78,057
# Students in 3rd Grade:
255
74,836
# Students in 4th Grade:
269
75,136
# Students in 5th Grade:
291
76,026
# Students in 6th Grade:
282
75,133
# Students in 7th Grade:
305
74,349
# Students in 8th Grade:
282
74,406
# Students in 9th Grade:
320
77,457
# Students in 10th Grade:
326
77,704
# Students in 11th Grade:
329
74,449
# Students in 12th Grade:
264
71,167
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,242 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,950. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,096 is higher than the state median of $11,450. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
How many schools belong to Lincoln County School District?
Lincoln County School District manages 8 public schools serving 3,930 students.
What is the rank of Lincoln County School District?
Lincoln County School District is ranked #35 out of 147 school districts in Tennessee (top 30%) 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 reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lincoln County School District?
87% of Lincoln County School District students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lincoln County School District?
Lincoln County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What is Lincoln County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,096 is higher than the state median of $11,450. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2025)
District size: 8 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 3,930 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 13%
Graduation Rate
: 96% (Top 20% in TN)
Overall District Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 35% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 43% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 47% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
