Total enrollment
2,455
+352 (+17%) vs SY 2017-18
4 schools in Baxter
Tennessee · Public K-12
Baxter's public-school directory totals 4 schools, with student enrollment near 2,455 (2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
7-year change in Baxter
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
89%
was 94%
% Hispanic
7%
was 3%
% Black
2%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
1,361
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
2,455
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
4
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baxter Primary | Elementary | PK-01 | 327 |
| Cornerstone Elementary | Elementary | 02-04 | 378 |
| Upperman High School | High | 09-12 | 899 |
| Upperman Middle School | Middle | 05-08 | 851 |
About Baxter
Baxter is a rural-scale Tennessee city in terms of public-school footprint, with 4 schools and 2,455 students total.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city comprises 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
Schools in Baxter average about 614 students each, 14% meaningfully above the Tennessee norm.
Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Baxter has grew 17% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 2,103 students to 2,455. The White share of public-school enrollment fell from 94% to 89%.
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