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White County School District

576 Hale St
Sparta, TN 38583-1700

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Top 30%

Tel: (931) 836-2229

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (TN)

# Schools

8 Schools

890 Schools

# Students

3,851 Students

417,431 Students

# Teachers

268 Teachers

28,312 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	White County School District	Tennessee
Pre-K	167	222
Kind	316	423
1	310	428
2	301	432
3	290	392
4	285	383
5	280	344

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District Rank

White County 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 91% has decreased from 92% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (TN)

#37 out of 147 school districts
(Top 30%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	White County School District
2023	#37
2022	#44
2021	#48
2019	#94
2018	#48
2017	#47
2016	#72
2015	#53
2014	#45
2013	#41
2012	#39

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41%

34%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	White County School District	Tennessee
2023	41%	34%
2022	37%	31%
2021	31%	28%
2019	37%	39%
2018	37%	35%
2017	44%	36%
2016	30%	17%
2015	62%	57%
2014	58%	52%
2013	59%	52%
2012	59%	49%

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38%

37%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	White County School District	Tennessee
2022	38%	37%
2021	31%	30%
2019	30%	35%
2018	37%	35%
2017	33%	35%
2016	28%	35%
2015	51%	51%
2014	53%	52%
2013	55%	52%
2012	53%	52%
2011	49%	50%

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46%

40%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	White County School District	Tennessee
2022	46%	40%
2021	42%	38%

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91%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	White County School District	Tennessee
2023	91%	90%
2022	97%	90%
2021	92%	88%
2020	94%	89%
2019	97%	90%
2018	92%	89%
2017	94%	89%
2016	93%	88%
2015	94%	87%
2014	93%	86%
2013	91%	85%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.17

0.61

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	White County School District	Tennessee
2023	0.17	0.59
2022	0.16	0.58
2021	0.16	0.58
2020	0.15	0.56
2019	0.15	0.56
2018	0.12	0.55
2017	0.12	0.55
2016	0.12	0.54
2015	0.13	0.53
2014	0.12	0.52
2013	0.11	0.51
2012	0.12	0.50
2011	0.11	0.49
2010	0.09	0.48
2009	0.09	0.48
2008	0.08	0.47
2007	0.08	0.46
2006	0.07	0.45
1999	0.06	0.41
1998	0.06	0.39
1997	0.05	0.39
1996	0.05	0.39
1995	0.04	0.38
1994	0.04	0.38
1993	0.04	0.37
1992	0.05	0.36
1991	0.05	0.37
1990	0.04	0.36

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	White County School District	Tennessee
2023	1%	2%
2022	1%	2%
2021	1%	2%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2014	1%	2%
2010	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

14%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	White County School District	Tennessee
2023	3%	14%
2022	2%	13%
2021	3%	12%
2020	2%	11%
2019	2%	11%
2018	3%	10%
2017	3%	10%
2016	2%	9%
2015	2%	8%
2014	2%	8%
2013	2%	7%
2012	3%	7%
2011	2%	6%
2010	1%	6%
2009	2%	5%
2008	2%	5%
2007	2%	4%
2006	1%	4%
1999	1%	1%

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% Black

21%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	White County School District	Tennessee
2023	2%	21%
2022	3%	21%
2021	3%	22%
2020	3%	22%
2019	3%	22%
2018	2%	22%
2017	2%	22%
2016	3%	22%
2015	3%	22%
2014	3%	23%
2013	3%	23%
2012	3%	24%
2011	3%	24%
2010	3%	24%
2009	2%	25%
2008	2%	25%
2007	2%	25%
2006	2%	25%
1999	2%	24%
1998	3%	23%
1997	3%	24%
1996	2%	23%
1995	2%	23%
1994	2%	23%
1993	2%	23%
1992	2%	22%
1991	3%	23%
1990	2%	22%

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% White

91%

58%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	White County School District	Tennessee
2023	91%	59%
2022	92%	60%
2021	92%	60%
2020	92%	62%
2019	92%	62%
2018	94%	63%
2017	94%	63%
2016	94%	64%
2015	94%	65%
2014	94%	66%
2013	94%	66%
2012	94%	67%
2011	95%	67%
2010	95%	68%
2009	96%	68%
2008	96%	68%
2007	96%	69%
2006	97%	70%
1999	97%	73%
1998	97%	75%
1997	97%	74%
1996	98%	75%
1995	98%	75%
1994	98%	75%
1993	98%	76%
1992	98%	77%
1991	97%	76%
1990	98%	77%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	White County School District	Tennessee
2023	2%	4%
2022	2%	4%
2021	1%	4%
2020	2%	3%
2019	2%	3%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2016	1%	2%
2015	1%	2%
2013	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,565 in this school district is less 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 $10,110 is less 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

$41 MM

$12,104 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	White County School District	Tennessee
2023	$41 MM	$39 MM
2022	$38 MM	$36 MM
2021	$41 MM	$39 MM
2020	$38 MM	$36 MM
2019	$38 MM	$35 MM
2018	$36 MM	$35 MM
2017	$36 MM	$34 MM
2016	$35 MM	$33 MM
2015	$32 MM	$30 MM
2014	$34 MM	$32 MM
2012	$33 MM	$32 MM
2011	$32 MM	$30 MM
2010	$32 MM	$30 MM
2009	$31 MM	$28 MM
2008	$30 MM	$28 MM
2007	$28 MM	$26 MM
2006	$26 MM	$25 MM
2005	$25 MM	$24 MM
2004	$23 MM	$23 MM
2003	$22 MM	$21 MM
2002	$20 MM	$20 MM
2001	$20 MM	$20 MM
2000	$19 MM	$19 MM
1999	$18 MM	$18 MM
1998	$18 MM	$18 MM
1997	$16 MM	$16 MM
1996	$15 MM	$15 MM
1995	$13 MM	$13 MM

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Spending

$39 MM

$11,597 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	White County School District	Tennessee
2023	$39 MM	$38 MM
2022	$44 MM	$36 MM
2021	$39 MM	$38 MM
2020	$44 MM	$36 MM
2019	$53 MM	$35 MM
2018	$39 MM	$34 MM
2017	$35 MM	$33 MM
2016	$37 MM	$32 MM
2015	$29 MM	$29 MM
2014	$33 MM	$33 MM
2012	$33 MM	$33 MM
2011	$30 MM	$31 MM
2010	$29 MM	$29 MM
2009	$29 MM	$28 MM
2008	$29 MM	$28 MM
2007	$30 MM	$27 MM
2006	$25 MM	$25 MM
2005	$24 MM	$24 MM
2004	$25 MM	$23 MM
2003	$21 MM	$22 MM
2002	$20 MM	$22 MM
2001	$22 MM	$21 MM
2000	$21 MM	$20 MM
1999	$18 MM	$18 MM
1998	$16 MM	$18 MM
1997	$22 MM	$17 MM
1996	$14 MM	$14 MM
1995	$13 MM	$14 MM

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Revenue / Student

$10,565

$11,979

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	White County School District	Tennessee
2023	$10,507	$12,207
2022	$9,584	$10,799
2021	$10,628	$12,446
2020	$9,584	$10,799
2019	$9,560	$10,461
2018	$8,923	$10,253
2017	$8,870	$9,828
2016	$8,635	$9,274
2015	$7,649	$8,707
2014	$8,408	$8,998
2012	$7,932	$9,214
2011	$7,835	$8,846
2010	$7,733	$8,707
2009	$7,502	$8,477
2008	$7,381	$8,215
2007	$6,828	$7,225
2006	$6,468	$6,967
2005	$6,255	$7,132
2004	$5,817	$6,890
2003	$5,632	$6,637
2002	$5,238	$6,218
2001	$4,971	$5,931
2000	$4,871	$5,582
1999	$4,735	$5,367
1998	$4,582	$5,303
1997	$4,187	$4,686
1995	$3,663	$4,088
1992	$2,770	$3,000

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Spending / Student

$10,110

$11,478

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	White County School District	Tennessee
2023	$10,056	$11,923
2022	$11,214	$10,735
2021	$10,171	$12,157
2020	$11,214	$10,735
2019	$13,486	$10,381
2018	$9,877	$10,022
2017	$8,603	$9,561
2016	$9,067	$9,213
2015	$7,047	$8,563
2014	$8,085	$9,415
2012	$7,837	$9,298
2011	$7,348	$8,981
2010	$7,124	$8,563
2009	$7,070	$8,379
2008	$7,232	$8,219
2007	$7,128	$7,537
2006	$6,230	$7,070
2005	$5,893	$7,221
2004	$6,481	$7,095
2003	$5,553	$6,873
2002	$5,042	$6,596
2001	$5,472	$6,372
2000	$5,389	$5,764
1999	$4,715	$5,455
1998	$4,060	$5,332
1997	$5,729	$5,155
1995	$3,438	$4,364
1992	$2,914	$3,431

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Best White County School District �� Preschools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Findlay Elementary School

(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
:

10/

Top 10%

Add to Compare

560 Hale St
Sparta, TN 38583
(931) 738-2412

Gr: PK-5 | 418 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

Rank: #22.

Northfield Elementary School

(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

570 S Bunker Hill Rd
Sparta, TN 38583
(931) 761-7979

Gr: PK-5 | 300 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

Rank: #33.

Doyle Elementary School

(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 40-44%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

174 West Gooseneck Rd
Doyle, TN 38559
(931) 657-2287

Gr: PK-5 | 304 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Rank: #44.

Cassville Elementary School

(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

261 Will Thompson Rd
Sparta, TN 38583
(931) 761-2277

Gr: PK-5 | 231 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Rank: #55.

Bon De Croft Elementary School

(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

8095 Crossville Hwy
Sparta, TN 38583
(931) 935-2359

Gr: PK-5 | 190 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Rank: #66.

Woodland Park Elementary School

(Math: 37% | Reading: 25%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

88 Panther Dr
Sparta, TN 38583
(931) 738-3505

Gr: PK-5 | 506 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 8 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 3,851 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 9%
: 91% (Top 20% in TN)
: Top 30%
: 41% (Top 30%)
: 38% (Top 50%)
: 46% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education