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Huntingdon Special School District

Huntingdon, Tennessee · Public school district · #116 of 122 Tennessee districts by enrollment

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1,364

Students

2024-25 school year

Schools

2024-25 school year

$9,541

Spending per student

FY2020-21 · 5% below the Tennessee median

#116

Size rank in Tennessee

of 122 districts listed

Huntingdon Special School District is a public school district based in Huntingdon, Tennessee, serving 1,364 students in 4 schools. By enrollment it ranks #116 of the 122 Tennessee districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 5% of them. Its schools average 341 students each, fewer than the Tennessee median of 467. It spends about $9,541 per student on day-to-day operations, 5% less than the Tennessee median.

How Huntingdon Special compares

Huntingdon SpecialTennessee median, districts with 1,000+ students

Spending per student$9,541

Tennessee median $10,059 · 5% below · FY2020-21

Instruction spending per student$6,432

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

Students per school341

Tennessee median 467 · 27% below · 2024-25

Spending and staffing

Where the money comes from$14.2 million in revenue · FY2020-21

Federal 16%State 58%Local 26%

Measure	Huntingdon Special	Tennessee median	Year
Current spending per student	$9,541	$10,059	FY2020-21
Instruction spending per student	$6,432	$6,268	FY2020-21
Total spending	$13.5 million	n/a	FY2020-21
Total revenue	$14.2 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
Trousdale CountyHartsville	1,411	3	$9,476	n/a	#112
OneidaOneida	1,401	3	$8,708	n/a	#113
Jackson CountyGainesboro	1,389	4	$10,270	n/a	#114
TrentonTrenton	1,372	4	$10,121	n/a	#115
Huntingdon Special School DistrictHuntingdon · this district	1,364	4	$9,541	n/a	#116

Similar-size districts nationally

District	Students	Spending per student	Students per teacher
Frankenmuth School DistrictFrankenmuth, MI	1,364	$10,021	20.7
Cazenovia Central School DistrictCazenovia, NY	1,364	$20,000	12.2
Indian Lake LocalLewistown, OH	1,364	$13,817	15.9
North Union Local School DistrictRichwood, OH	1,364	$13,004	18.4

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-huntingdon-special-school-district