School district · Tennessee
Henderson County
Henderson County in Tennessee: 10 public schools with 3,900 students and — students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $11,401 per student in FY2024.
- Schools
- 10
- Students
- 3,900
- Students per teacher
- —
- TN — · US 15.1
- Spending per student
- $11,401
- 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): —
State test results
Share of students scoring proficient or above on Tennessee's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.
Reading and writing
Tennessee: 39%37%proficient
−1.4 points from 2023–24 school year
A higher share proficient than 54% of school districts in Tennessee
Median 36% · 145 school districts compared
1,527 students tested, grades 3–8 · TNReady; proficient means Levels 3-4
Math
Tennessee: 42%46%proficient
+0.2 points from 2023–24 school year
A higher share proficient than 67% of school districts in Tennessee
Median 42% · 145 school districts compared
1,526 students tested, grades 3–8 · TNReady; proficient means Levels 3-4
Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
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.
- Federal
- 16% · $8.8M
- State
- 62% · $34.6M
- Local
- 22% · $12.2M
Per student (FY2024)
- Instruction
- $7,281
- Support services
- $3,253
- Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
- $9.6M
- Long-term debt
- $2.8M
Schools
Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher | Reading | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bargerton ElementaryFree meals for all | Pre-K–8 | 263 | — | 37% | 51% |
Beaver ElementaryFree meals for all | Pre-K–8 | 296 | — | 27% | 41% |
Pin Oak ElementaryFree meals for all | Pre-K–8 | 344 | — | 39% | 50% |
Scotts Hill ElementaryFree meals for all | Pre-K–8 | 398 | — | 37% | 47% |
South Haven ElementaryFree meals for all | Pre-K–8 | 341 | — | 43% | 44% |
South Side ElementaryFree meals for all | Pre-K–8 | 293 | — | 34% | 51% |
Westover ElementaryFree meals for all | Pre-K–8 | 546 | — | 40% | 42% |
Henderson County Virtual SchoolFully virtual | 6–12 | 49 | — | 19% | — |
Lexington High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 890 | — | — | — |
Scotts Hill High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 480 | — | — | — |
Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
Sources
- Address
- 35 East Wilson ST, Lexington, TN 38351
- Phone
- (731)968-3661
- 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).
- State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.