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Greene County

Tennessee · Public K-12

Of the 26 public K-12 schools in Greene County, the largest district by enrollment is Greene County Public Schools (6,088 students). Total county enrollment runs around 9,065. By grade band, the county runs 13 elementary, 5 middle, and 6 high schools.

7-year change in Greene County

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
9,065
-564 (-6%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
25
+2 (+9%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
84%
was 89%
% Hispanic
9%
was 5%
% Black
2%
was 2%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Schools
26
2 districts
Enrollment
9,065
NCES CCD
Median income
$56,194
Below Tennessee avg
Free/reduced lunch
·
Enrollment-weighted
Elementary
13
4,320 students
Middle
5
1,923 students
High
6
2,709 students
Combined / other
2
113 students
LARGEST DISTRICT
Greene County Public Schools
6,088 students · 2 districts in Greene County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Greene 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
91%
Hispanic
4%
Black
2%
Asian
1%
Two or more
5%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
84%
Hispanic
9%
Black
2%
Asian
1%
Two or more
5%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
18.7%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
10.4%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
5.7%
civilian labor
Median age
45
19.0% under 18

Test scores in Greene County

Latest 2024-25 ELA proficiency, 22 schools ranked. Tennessee state average: 40.9%.

See all 22 schools in Greene County ranked by score →

All schools (26)

NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Greeneville High SchoolGreenevilleHigh09-12871·
Mosheim ElementaryMosheimElementaryPK-05711·
Greeneville Middle SchoolGreenevilleMiddle06-08603·
Doak ElementaryGreenevilleElementaryPK-05570·
Chuckey Doak High SchoolAftonHigh09-12555·
South Greene High SchoolGreenevilleHigh09-12495·
West Greene High SchoolMosheimHigh09-12494·
C Hal Henard ElementaryGreenevilleElementaryPK-05453·
Tusculum View ElementaryGreenevilleElementaryPK-05413·
West Greene Middle SchoolsMosheimMiddle06-08398·
Eastview ElementaryGreenevilleElementaryPK-05392·
Baileyton ElementaryGreenevilleElementaryPK-04381·
Chuckey ElementaryChuckeyElementaryPK-05367·
Chuckey Doak Middle SchoolAftonMiddle06-08360·
Nolachuckey ElementaryGreenevilleElementaryPK-05321·
South Greene Middle SchoolGreenevilleMiddle06-08300·
Camp Creek ElementaryGreenevilleElementaryPK-05298·
North Greene High SchoolGreenevilleHigh09-12294·
North Greene Middle SchoolGreenevilleMiddle05-08262·
McDonald ElementaryMohawkElementaryPK-05228·
Highland ElementaryGreenevilleElementaryPK-05147·
Tennessee Online Public School at GreenevilleGreenevilleCombinedKG-1298·
The Children's Center - Holston U. M. Home For ChildrenGreenevilleElementaryPK-PK21·
Small Miracles - Holston U. M. Home For ChildrenGreenevilleElementaryPK-PK18·
Greene Online Academy of LearningGreenevilleCombinedKG-1215·
Greene Technology CenterGreenvilleHigh10-120·

Cities in Greene County

Greeneville18 schoolsMosheim3 schoolsAfton2 schoolsChuckey1 schoolGreenville1 schoolMohawk1 school

About Greene County

Greene County is a medium-population county of about 71,628 residents in Tennessee. Its public-school system educates approximately 9,065 students across 26 schools.

Looking at the wider area, census numbers show typical household earnings sit around $56,194, roughly 19% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the federal-poverty share is near 10%. That income level is 8% noticeably below the Tennessee median.

For a sense of the school types, Greene County comprises 13 elementary schools (4,320 students), 5 middle schools (1,923), 6 high schools (2,709), and 2 combined or other schools.

Greene County Public Schools is the biggest district by enrollment, covering about 6,088 students across Greene County.

Looking at the last 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment fell 6%: 9,629 students in SY 2017-18 versus 9,065 in SY 2024-25. The school count climbed from 23 to 25 across the same 7-year window. The White share of public-school enrollment fell from 89% to 84%.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Greene County discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools serve Greene County?
There are 26 public K-12 schools in Greene County, Tennessee, with a combined enrollment of about 9,065.
How many high schools are in Greene County?
Greene County, Tennessee has 6 public high schools, serving approximately 2,709 students.
How many middle schools are in Greene County?
Greene County, Tennessee has 5 public middle schools, serving approximately 1,923 students.
How many elementary schools are in Greene County?
Greene County, Tennessee has 13 public elementary schools, serving approximately 4,320 students.
What is the largest school district in Greene County?
Greene County Public Schools is the largest school district in Greene County, serving approximately 6,088 students. The county contains 2 school districts overall.
How many people live in Greene County?
Greene County has roughly 71,628 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Greene County?
Median household income in Greene County is $56,194, below the Tennessee average of $61,364. About 10.4% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Greene County?
Approximately 18.7% of adults 25 and older in Greene County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the racial makeup of Greene County?
Greene County residents are approximately 91% White, 4% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 5% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Greene County is owner-occupied?
Greene County has about 32,697 housing units, of which roughly 77.1% are owner-occupied.

Greene County school rankings

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DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data