School district · Tennessee

Perry County

Perry County in Tennessee: 5 public schools with 1,100 students and — students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $13,432 per student in FY2024.

Schools
5
Students
1,100
Students per teacher
—
TN — · US 15.1
Spending per student
$13,432
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
$8.9K15
$9.4K16
$9.7K17
$10.6K18
$11.1K19
$10.7K20
$11.5K21
$12.6K22
$13.4K23
$13.4K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
14% · $2.1M
State
64% · $9.8M
Local
23% · $3.5M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$7,731
Support services
$4,932
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$632K
Long-term debt
$881K

Schools

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

Elementary schools: 2Middle schools: 1High schools: 1Other schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Linden Elementary
Pre-K–4309—
Lobelville ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–8237—
Linden Middle SchoolFree meals for all
5–8217—
Perry County High School
9–12273—
Perry County Virtual SchoolMostly virtualFree meals for all
4–1264—

Sources

Address
857 Squirrel Hollow DR, Linden, TN 37096
Phone
(931)589-2102
Website