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Greene County

Tennessee · Public School District
18
Schools
6,265
Students
$11,067
Per-Pupil Spend
-23% nat'l
—
Free Lunch Rate
92.2%
Graduation Rate
+5.7pp vs nat'l
District Overview

Greene County is a public school district in Tennessee serving 6,265 students across 18 schools. It includes 7 elementary, 4 middle, 4 high schools. Its graduation rate of 92.2% is above the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $11,067 is below the national average for a US public school district. Opportunity scores across its schools are limited, with a district median of 35/100.

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All Schools (18)
Elementary Schools7 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Baileyton ElementaryPK–05434
Camp Creek ElementaryPK–05318
Chuckey ElementaryPK–05354
Doak ElementaryPK–05569
McDonald ElementaryPK–05260
Mosheim ElementaryPK–05721
Nolachuckey ElementaryPK–05334
Middle Schools4 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Chuckey Doak Middle School06–08388
North Greene Middle School06–08201
South Greene Middle School06–08321
West Greene Middle Schools06–08360
High Schools4 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Chuckey Doak High School09–12592
North Greene High School09–12314
South Greene High School09–12523
West Greene High School09–12516
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$11,067-23% nat'l avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
51%
31%
State
50.8%
Local (property tax)
31.2%
Federal
18.0%

Funding is shared between state (51%) and local sources (31%), with notable federal support (18%).

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
18
Schools
6,265
Students
—
Free Lunch
$11K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate92.2%
Opportunity Score35/100
StateTennessee →
School Rankings
Strengths & Considerations
Strong graduation outcomes
92.2% graduation rate — 5.7 points above the national average of 86.5%.
Range of school options
With 18 schools, families have meaningful choice across programs and grade levels.
Below-average per-pupil spending
At $11,067, spending is 23% below the national average — which can limit staffing and resources.
Low opportunity scores
Median opportunity score of 35/100, below the national median of 50, which can correlate with weaker long-term economic mobility for students.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Greene County?
Greene County has 18 public schools, serving a total of 6,265 students.
What is the graduation rate for Greene County?
The graduation rate is 92.2%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.
How much does Greene County spend per student?
Greene County spends $11,067 per pupil — 23% below the national average of $14,347.
Are there charter schools in Greene County?
No, Greene County does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does Greene County serve?
Greene County serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for Greene County?
The median opportunity score across schools in Greene County is 35/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.