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Tennessee school systems.
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142school systems
1,866operating schools connected
991,563students in finance records
140complete 2019–2024 finance trends
0governance layers connected
What changed from 2019 to 2024?
Tennessee school finance after inflation.
Follow a consistent set of 140 systems across all six Census years. Dollar changes are converted with the national CPI-U annual average so a nominal increase is not mistaken for a real increase.
School finance: U.S. Census Bureau Annual Survey of School System Finances · inflation adjustment: BLS CPI-U series CUUR0000SA0, annual U.S. city average. This is a purchasing-power comparison, not a performance grade or local cost-of-living estimate.
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142 systems
Schools + finance trendsTN
Perry County
Linden, TN
- Students
- 1,054
- Schools
- 5
- Spending / pupil
- $13,432
-1.4% spending / pupil after inflation · -0.3% enrollment
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Humboldt City Schools
Humboldt, TN
- Students
- 1,044
- Schools
- 3
- Spending / pupil
- $14,714
+11.1% spending / pupil after inflation · -9.6% enrollment
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Clinton
Clinton, TN
- Students
- 969
- Schools
- 3
- Spending / pupil
- $11,925
0.0% spending / pupil after inflation · +1.9% enrollment
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Hancock County
Sneedville, TN
- Students
- 907
- Schools
- 4
- Spending / pupil
- $13,933
+15.5% spending / pupil after inflation · -11.3% enrollment
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Moore County
Lynchburg, TN
- Students
- 877
- Schools
- 2
- Spending / pupil
- $13,439
-1.1% spending / pupil after inflation · -0.6% enrollment
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Lexington
Lexington, TN
- Students
- 874
- Schools
- 2
- Spending / pupil
- $12,807
+3.3% spending / pupil after inflation · +1.6% enrollment
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Dayton
Dayton, TN
- Students
- 863
- Schools
- 1
- Spending / pupil
- $11,730
+11.8% spending / pupil after inflation · -0.8% enrollment
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West Carroll Sp Dist
Atwood, TN
- Students
- 783
- Schools
- 3
- Spending / pupil
- $13,208
+15.9% spending / pupil after inflation · -13.9% enrollment
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Van Buren County
Spencer, TN
- Students
- 754
- Schools
- 2
- Spending / pupil
- $14,279
+5.4% spending / pupil after inflation · -1.4% enrollment
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Lake County
Tiptonville, TN
- Students
- 730
- Schools
- 3
- Spending / pupil
- $13,922
+7.9% spending / pupil after inflation · -5.2% enrollment
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Newport
Newport, TN
- Students
- 690
- Schools
- 1
- Spending / pupil
- $11,926
+2.0% spending / pupil after inflation · -4.0% enrollment
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Hollow Rock - Bruceton
Bruceton, TN
- Students
- 647
- Schools
- 2
- Spending / pupil
- $10,532
-0.7% spending / pupil after inflation · -3.7% enrollment
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Rogersville
Rogersville, TN
- Students
- 643
- Schools
- 1
- Spending / pupil
- $12,229
+0.1% spending / pupil after inflation · -4.5% enrollment
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Bradford
Bradford, TN
- Students
- 627
- Schools
- 2
- Spending / pupil
- $12,646
+3.6% spending / pupil after inflation · +7.7% enrollment
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Alamo
Alamo, TN
- Students
- 607
- Schools
- 1
- Spending / pupil
- $9,923
+1.1% spending / pupil after inflation · -5.5% enrollment
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Pickett County
Byrdstown, TN
- Students
- 587
- Schools
- 2
- Spending / pupil
- $12,809
+2.1% spending / pupil after inflation · -7.6% enrollment
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Bells
Bells, TN
- Students
- 411
- Schools
- 1
- Spending / pupil
- $10,793
+1.6% spending / pupil after inflation · -1.9% enrollment
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Etowah
Etowah, TN
- Students
- 351
- Schools
- 1
- Spending / pupil
- $11,858
+12.9% spending / pupil after inflation · -13.3% enrollment
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South Carroll
Clarksburg, TN
- Students
- 339
- Schools
- 1
- Spending / pupil
- $13,425
+19.2% spending / pupil after inflation · -3.7% enrollment
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Richard City
South Pittsburg, TN
- Students
- 202
- Schools
- 1
- Spending / pupil
- $11,238
+2.9% spending / pupil after inflation · -22.3% enrollment
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Carroll County
Huntingdon, TN
- Students
- 6
- Schools
- 1
- Spending / pupil
- $550,500
-14.8% spending / pupil after inflation · 0.0% enrollment
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Anderson Co Sch Dist
CLINTON, TN
- Students
- —
- Schools
- —
- Spending / pupil
- —
Final 2024–25 NCES agency and school directories are joined by exact agency ID. Census school-finance records for 2019–2024 are connected only by exact Census PID6 or NCES LEAID and remain nominal dollars. Board coverage is added only from an official state or district source.