Tennessee Public Schools
Tennessee has 1,885 open public schools, including 1,010 elementary, 339 middle, and 415 high schools — 104 are charter schools.
1,010
Elementary
339
Middle
415
High School
104
Charter
Student Demographics (SY 2023-2024)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 579,237 | 58% |
| Black or African American | 206,192 | 21% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 148,492 | 15% |
| Two or more races | 46,690 | 5% |
| Asian | 21,108 | 2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1,730 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1,173 | 0% |
| Total enrollment | 1,004,625 | 516,152M / 488,470F |
Source: NCES CCD State Membership (SEA 052), SY 2023-2024.
Schools
Largest Districts
Memphis-Shelby County Schools
109,797
Davidson County
80,651
Knox County
60,609
Rutherford County
50,707
Hamilton County
45,902
Williamson County
42,171
Montgomery County
38,773
Sumner County
30,732
Wilson County
20,308
Sevier County
14,455
Maury County
13,152
Madison County
12,463
Putnam County
12,032
Robertson County
11,504
Hamblen County
10,289
Bradley County
10,269
Tipton County
10,249
Blount County
10,234
Murfreesboro
9,408
Collierville
9,259
Related Data
- Tennessee population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- Tennessee teacher salary data → WageDepth.com