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Greeneville School District

129 West Depot St
Greeneville, TN 37743-1420
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Greeneville School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Tennessee for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 672 students in Greeneville School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Tennessee.
Public Middle Schools in Greeneville School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Tennessee public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
8 Schools
672 Schools
# Students
2,996 Students
315,543 Students
# Teachers
221 Teachers
21,238 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Greeneville School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 147 school districts in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 98% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TN)
#29 out of 147 school districts
(Top 20%)
40%
34%
44%
37%
51%
40%
92%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.43
0.58
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
13%
14%
% Black
4%
19%
% White
74%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,605 is higher than the state median of $11,979. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,926 is higher than the state median of $11,478. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TN)
Total Revenue
$38 MM
$12,104 MM
Spending
$36 MM
$11,597 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,605
$11,979
Spending / Student
$11,926
$11,478

Best Greeneville School District Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Greeneville Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
433 E Vann Rd
Greeneville, TN 37743
(423) 639-7841
Gr: 6-8 | 582 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #22.
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(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
312 Floral St
Greeneville, TN 37743
(423) 787-8000
Gr: K-12 | 90 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 19%

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,996 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : 92% (Top 10% in TN)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 40% (Top 30%)
  • : 44% (Top 20%)
  • : 51% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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