Total enrollment
1,114
-11 (-1%) vs SY 2020-21
3 schools in South Pittsburg
Tennessee · Public K-12
Public-school enrollment in South Pittsburg comes to roughly 1,114 students across 3 schools (1 elementary and 1 high).
4-year change in South Pittsburg
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
3,013
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
1,114
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
3
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Hardy Memorial School | Combined | PK-12 | 183 |
| South Pittsburg Elementary | Elementary | PK-06 | 515 |
| South Pittsburg High School | High | 07-12 | 416 |
About South Pittsburg
South Pittsburg is a sparse Tennessee city in terms of public-school footprint, with 3 schools and 1,114 students total.
For a sense of the school types, the city spans 1 elementary, 1 high, and 1 other.
Average school size in South Pittsburg is around 371 students, 31% lower than the Tennessee average of about 537.
Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in South Pittsburg has remained close to its prior level since SY 2020-21, moving from about 1,125 students to 1,114.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for South Pittsburg discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.