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Grundy County

Tennessee · Public K-12

6 public schools serving approximately 1,789 students, in a county of 13,819 residents.

Schools
6
1 districts
Enrollment
1,789
NCES CCD
Median income
$47,593
Below Tennessee avg
Free/reduced lunch
-0.3%
Below Tennessee avg
Elementary
5
schools
Middle
0
schools
High
1
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Grundy County
1,789 students · 1 district in Grundy County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Grundy 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
94%
Hispanic
0%
Black
0%
Asian
1%
Two or more
5%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
98%
Hispanic
0%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Two or more
n/r
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
14.3%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
14.9%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
9.0%
civilian labor
Median age
43
21.5% under 18

All schools (6)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Grundy County High SchoolCoalmontHigh09-12534·
North ElementaryAltamontElementaryPK-08338·
Tracy ElementaryTracy CityElementaryPK-08297·
Swiss Memorial ElementaryGruetli- LaagerElementaryPK-08248·
Coalmont ElementaryCoalmontElementaryPK-08199·
Pelham ElementaryPelhamElementaryPK-08173·

Frequently asked

How many public schools are in Grundy County?
Grundy County, Tennessee has 6 public K-12 schools serving approximately 1,789 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Grundy County?
The county's public school system includes 5 elementary, 1 high schools.
What is the largest school district in Grundy County?
Grundy County is the largest school district in Grundy County, serving approximately 1,789 students. The county contains 1 school district overall.
How many people live in Grundy County?
Grundy County has roughly 13,819 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Grundy County?
Median household income in Grundy County is $47,593, below the Tennessee average of $61,364. About 14.9% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Grundy County?
Approximately 14.3% of adults 25 and older in Grundy County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Grundy County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly -0.3% of students in Grundy County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the Tennessee county average of -0.2%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Grundy County schools?
Across Grundy County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 14.8 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Grundy County?
Grundy County residents are approximately 94% White, 0% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 5% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Grundy County is owner-occupied?
Grundy County has about 6,240 housing units, of which roughly 83.7% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data