District profile / Tennessee

Greene County

Greeneville, Tennessee · Public school district · #33 of 122 Tennessee districts by enrollment

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6,088

Students

2024-25 school year

Schools

2024-25 school year

$9,834

Spending per student

FY2020-21 · about the same as the Tennessee median

#33

Size rank in Tennessee

of 122 districts listed

Greene County is a public school district based in Greeneville, Tennessee, serving 6,088 students in 18 schools. By enrollment it ranks #33 of the 122 Tennessee districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 74% of them. Its schools average 338 students each, fewer than the Tennessee median of 467. It spends about $9,834 per student on day-to-day operations, about the state median.

How Greene County compares

Greene CountyTennessee median, districts with 1,000+ students

Spending per student$9,834

Tennessee median $10,059 · about the same · FY2020-21

Instruction spending per student$6,185

Tennessee median $6,268 · about the same · FY2020-21

Students per school338

Tennessee median 467 · 28% below · 2024-25

Spending and staffing

Where the money comes from$82.0 million in revenue · FY2020-21

Federal 18%State 45%Local 37%

Measure	Greene County	Tennessee median	Year
Current spending per student	$9,834	$10,059	FY2020-21
Instruction spending per student	$6,185	$6,268	FY2020-21
Total spending	$77.5 million	n/a	FY2020-21
Total revenue	$82.0 million	n/a	FY2020-21

Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Tennessee median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.

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Peer districts in Tennessee

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District	Students	Schools	Spending per student	Students per teacher	Rank
Roane CountyKingston	6,178	18	$10,501	n/a	#32
Greene CountyGreeneville · this district	6,088	18	$9,834	n/a	#33
GermantownGermantown	6,053	7	$10,272	n/a	#34
Hawkins CountyRogersville	6,037	17	$10,636	n/a	#35
Anderson CountyClinton	6,018	19	$10,656	n/a	#36

Similar-size districts nationally

District	Students	Spending per student	Students per teacher
Woodstock CUSD 200Woodstock, IL	6,097	$19,255	14.6
ChelseaChelsea, MA	6,094	$18,541	11.9
Southside ISDSan Antonio, TX	6,091	$12,223	16.4
La Porte Community School CorporationLaPorte, IN	6,089	$10,673	15.6

Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.

Printed from Superintendent's Corner: https://superintendentscorner.com/district-tn-greene-county