Mcnairy County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 3,822 students in Mcnairy County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
Public Schools in Mcnairy County School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Mcnairy 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 97% has increased from 95% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.22
0.61
# American Indian Students
5 Students
1,749 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
12 Students
21,164 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
107 Students
149,497 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
15%
# Black Students
231 Students
209,941 Students
% Black Students
6%
21%
# White Students
3,379 Students
582,337 Students
% White Students
89%
57%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,188 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
88 Students
47,032 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
148
33,266
# Students in K Grade:
310
74,817
# Students in 1st Grade:
287
76,108
# Students in 2nd Grade:
268
78,057
# Students in 3rd Grade:
261
74,836
# Students in 4th Grade:
261
75,136
# Students in 5th Grade:
247
76,026
# Students in 6th Grade:
295
75,133
# Students in 7th Grade:
283
74,349
# Students in 8th Grade:
271
74,406
# Students in 9th Grade:
323
77,457
# Students in 10th Grade:
289
77,704
# Students in 11th Grade:
289
74,449
# Students in 12th Grade:
290
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 $11,448 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 $10,961 is less 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 Mcnairy County School District?
Mcnairy County School District manages 10 public schools serving 3,822 students.
What is the rank of Mcnairy County School District?
Mcnairy County School District is ranked #80 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. This district ranks in the top 20% of Tennessee school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 5%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Mcnairy County School District?
89% of Mcnairy County School District students are White, 6% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Mcnairy County School District?
Mcnairy County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What is Mcnairy County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,961 is less 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: 10 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 3,822 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 12%
Graduation Rate
: 97% (Top 5% in TN)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 28% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 35% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 43% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
