School district · Tennessee

Lake County

Lake County in Tennessee: 3 public schools with 743 students and — students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $13,922 per student in FY2024.

Schools
3
Students
743
Students per teacher
—
TN — · US 15.1
Spending per student
$13,922
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.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$8.8K15
$9.4K16
$9.2K17
$9.8K18
$10.5K19
$10.8K20
$11.3K21
$12.1K22
$12.5K23
$13.9K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
20% · $2.7M
State
63% · $8.6M
Local
17% · $2.3M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$6,768
Support services
$6,195
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$1.8M
Long-term debt
$7.2M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 1Middle schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Margaret Newton ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–2208—
Lara Kendall ElementaryFree meals for all
3–8326—
Lake Co High SchoolFree meals for all
9–12209—

Sources

Address
819 McBride, Tiptonville, TN 38079
Phone
(731)253-6601
Website