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Gibson County

Tennessee · Public K-12

21 public schools serving approximately 9,037 students, in a county of 50,869 residents.

Schools
21
5 districts
Enrollment
9,037
NCES CCD
Median income
$62,755
Above Tennessee avg
Free/reduced lunch
-0.2%
Above Tennessee avg
Elementary
11
schools
Middle
3
schools
High
7
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Gibson Co Sp Dist
3,962 students · 5 districts in Gibson County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Gibson County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
75%
Hispanic
3%
Black
15%
Asian
0%
Two or more
8%
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
70%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
21%
Asian
1%
Two or more
4%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
20.5%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
10.4%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
5.0%
civilian labor
Median age
40
24.3% under 18

All schools (21)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
South Gibson County Elementary SchoolMedinaElementaryPK-04907·
Milan ElementaryMilanElementaryPK-04870·
South Gibson County Middle SchoolMedinaMiddle05-08800·
South Gibson County High SchoolMedinaHigh09-12790·
Milan Middle SchoolMilanMiddle05-08579·
Trenton ElementaryTrentonElementaryPK-04541·
Milan High SchoolMilanHigh09-12521·
Gibson County High SchoolDyerHigh09-12449·
East Elementary SchoolHumboldtElementary02-06440·
Humboldt Junior/Senior High SchoolHumboldtHigh07-12424·
Peabody High SchoolTrentonHigh09-12414·
Dyer ElementaryDyerElementaryPK-08408·
Trenton Middle SchoolTrentonMiddle05-08399·
Bradford ElementaryBradfordElementaryPK-06313·
Bradford High SchoolBradfordHigh06-12302·
Rutherford ElementaryRutherfordElementaryPK-08282·
Stigall Primary SchoolHumboldtElementaryPK-01246·
Yorkville ElementaryYorkvilleElementaryPK-08134·
Spring Hill ElementaryTrentonElementaryKG-08101·
Kenton Elementary SchoolKentonElementaryPK-0491·
Milan High School AcademyMilanHigh09-1226·

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve Gibson County?
There are 21 public K-12 schools in Gibson County, Tennessee, with a combined enrollment of about 9,037.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Gibson County?
The county's public school system includes 11 elementary, 3 middle, 7 high schools.
What is the largest school district in Gibson County?
Gibson Co Sp Dist is the largest school district in Gibson County, serving approximately 3,962 students. The county contains 5 school districts overall.
What is the population of Gibson County?
Gibson County, Tennessee has a population of approximately 50,869, with a median age of 40. About 24.3% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Gibson County?
Median household income in Gibson County is $62,755, above the Tennessee average of $61,364. About 10.4% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Gibson County?
Approximately 20.5% of adults 25 and older in Gibson County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Gibson County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly -0.2% of students in Gibson County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Tennessee county average of -0.2%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Gibson County schools?
Across Gibson County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 15.8 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Gibson County?
Gibson County residents are approximately 75% White, 3% Hispanic, 15% Black, 0% Asian, 8% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Gibson County is owner-occupied?
Gibson County has about 22,617 housing units, of which roughly 68.8% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data