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Lewis County

Tennessee · Public K-12

4 public schools serving approximately 1,698 students, in a county of 12,992 residents.

Schools
4
1 districts
Enrollment
1,698
NCES CCD
Median income
$56,285
Below Tennessee avg
Free/reduced lunch
-0.2%
Below Tennessee avg
Elementary
2
schools
Middle
1
schools
High
1
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Lewis County
1,698 students · 1 district in Lewis County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Lewis 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
93%
Hispanic
3%
Black
1%
Asian
0%
Two or more
6%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
90%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
2%
Asian
1%
Two or more
4%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
10.3%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
13.2%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
3.7%
civilian labor
Median age
42
21.1% under 18

All schools (4)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Lewis County ElementaryHohenwaldElementaryPK-02521·
Lewis Co High SchoolHohenwaldHigh09-12446·
Lewis County Middle SchoolHohenwaldMiddle06-08379·
Lewis County Intermediate SchoolHohenwaldElementary03-05352·

Frequently asked

How many public schools are in Lewis County?
Lewis County, Tennessee has 4 public K-12 schools serving approximately 1,698 students.
How many high schools are in Lewis County?
Lewis County, Tennessee has 1 public high schools, along with 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in Lewis County?
Lewis County is the largest school district in Lewis County, serving approximately 1,698 students. The county contains 1 school district overall.
How many people live in Lewis County?
Lewis County has roughly 12,992 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Lewis County?
Median household income in Lewis County is $56,285, below the Tennessee average of $61,364. About 13.2% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Lewis County?
Approximately 10.3% of adults 25 and older in Lewis County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Lewis County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly -0.2% of students in Lewis 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 Lewis County schools?
Across Lewis County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 13.8 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Lewis County?
Lewis County residents are approximately 93% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 6% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Lewis County is owner-occupied?
Lewis County has about 5,804 housing units, of which roughly 81.9% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data