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Giles County

Tennessee · Public K-12

8 public schools serving approximately 3,670 students, in a county of 30,620 residents.

Schools
8
1 districts
Enrollment
3,670
NCES CCD
Median income
$62,307
Above Tennessee avg
Free/reduced lunch
-0.2%
Above Tennessee avg
Elementary
5
schools
Middle
1
schools
High
2
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Giles County
3,670 students · 1 district in Giles County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Giles 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
83%
Hispanic
3%
Black
9%
Asian
1%
Two or more
6%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
74%
Hispanic
0%
Black
12%
Asian
1%
Two or more
8%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
20.1%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
9.2%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
4.4%
civilian labor
Median age
44
20.6% under 18

All schools (8)

NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Giles Co High SchoolPulaskiHigh09-12703·
Richland SchoolLynnvilleHigh06-12646·
Richland ElementaryLynnvilleElementaryPK-05524·
Pulaski ElementaryPulaskiElementaryPK-02483·
Southside ElementaryPulaskiElementary03-05365·
Minor Hill SchoolMinor HillElementaryPK-08358·
Bridgeforth Middle SchoolPulaskiMiddle06-08314·
Elkton ElementaryProspectElementaryPK-08277·

Frequently asked

How many public schools are in Giles County?
Giles County, Tennessee has 8 public K-12 schools serving approximately 3,670 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Giles County?
The county's public school system includes 5 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high schools.
What is the largest school district in Giles County?
Giles County is the largest school district in Giles County, serving approximately 3,670 students. The county contains 1 school district overall.
How many people live in Giles County?
Giles County has roughly 30,620 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Giles County?
Median household income in Giles County is $62,307, above the Tennessee average of $61,364. About 9.2% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Giles County?
Approximately 20.1% of adults 25 and older in Giles County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Giles County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly -0.2% of students in Giles 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 Giles County schools?
Across Giles County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 13.1 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Giles County?
Giles County residents are approximately 83% White, 3% Hispanic, 9% Black, 1% Asian, 6% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Giles County is owner-occupied?
Giles County has about 14,221 housing units, of which roughly 73.3% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data