School district · Tennessee
Benton County
Benton County in Tennessee: 8 public schools with 2,150 students and — students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $11,970 per student in FY2024.
- Schools
- 8
- Students
- 2,150
- Students per teacher
- —
- TN — · US 15.1
- Spending per student
- $11,970
- TN $13K · US $17.6K
Staff
Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.
- Teachers (FTE)
- —
- Counselors (FTE)
- —
- Students per counselor
- —
- TN — · US 357
- Psychologists (FTE)
- —
- Librarians (FTE): —
Money
Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.
$9.2K15
$9.2K16
$9.6K17
$10.0K18
$10.0K19
$10.5K20
$11.3K21
$11.3K22
$11.4K23
$12.0K24
- Federal
- 19% · $5.9M
- State
- 55% · $17.2M
- Local
- 26% · $8.2M
Per student (FY2024)
- Instruction
- $7,143
- Support services
- $3,992
- Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
- $1.9M
- Long-term debt
- $3.3M
Schools
Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.
Elementary schools: 2Middle schools: 1High schools: 3Other schools: 2
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
Briarwood SchoolFree meals for all | 3–5 | 395 | — |
Camden ElementaryFree meals for all | Pre-K–2 | 442 | — |
Camden Jr High SchoolFree meals for all | 6–8 | 373 | — |
Benton County AcademyFree meals for all | 6–12 | 0 | — |
Camden Central High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 563 | — |
Senator Frank P. Lashlee Career and Technical CenterCareer and technicalFree meals for all | 9–12 | 0 | — |
Big Sandy SchoolFree meals for all | K–12 | 243 | — |
Holladay ElementaryFree meals for all | K–9 | 134 | — |
Sources
- Address
- 197 Briarwood ST, Camden, TN 38320
- Phone
- (731)584-6111
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- Annual Survey of School System Finances (U.S. Census Bureau), FY2024. U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (F-33).