Total enrollment
7,723
+539 (+8%) vs SY 2017-18
Loudon County
Tennessee · Public K-12
Public K-12 enrollment in Loudon County totals about 7,723 students across 13 schools, an average of 594 per campus. Loudon County Public Schools is the largest district. That works out to 6 elementary, 3 middle, and 2 high schools.
7-year change in Loudon County
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
13
+1 (+8%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
69%
was 77%
% Hispanic
26%
was 18%
% Black
2%
was 2%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Schools
13
2 districts
Enrollment
7,723
NCES CCD
Median income
$84,185
Above Tennessee avg
Free/reduced lunch
·
Enrollment-weighted
Elementary
6
3,081 students
Middle
3
1,880 students
High
2
2,030 students
Combined / other
2
732 students
LARGEST DISTRICT
Loudon County Public Schools
5,085 students · 2 districts in Loudon County
County vs. school enrollment demographics
Left bar is the racial makeup of Loudon 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
School enrollment
Bachelor's+
29.4%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
8.7%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
2.8%
civilian labor
Median age
49
19.0% under 18
Test scores in Loudon County
Latest 2024-25 ELA proficiency, 13 schools ranked. Tennessee state average: 40.9%.
Top 5 schools (ELA)
- Eaton Elementary· 70.5%
- The iLearn Institute at Lenoir City Schools· 62.5%
- Steekee Elementary· 61.6%
- Lenoir City High School· 56.0%
- Highland Park Elementary· 54.6%
Lowest 5 schools (ELA)
- Ft Loudoun Middle School· 27.4%
- Lenoir City Intermediate/Middle School· 27.6%
- Lenoir City Elementary· 29.2%
- Loudon Elementary· 32.3%
- Greenback School· 43.0%
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenoir City High School | Lenoir City | High | 09-12 | 1,259 | · |
| North Middle School | Lenoir City | Middle | 05-08 | 780 | · |
| Loudon High School | Loudon | High | 09-12 | 771 | · |
| Lenoir City Intermediate/Middle School | Lenoir City | Middle | 04-08 | 722 | · |
| Loudon Elementary | Loudon | Elementary | PK-05 | 702 | · |
| Eaton Elementary | Lenoir City | Elementary | PK-04 | 677 | · |
| Greenback School | Greenback | Combined | PK-12 | 634 | · |
| Lenoir City Elementary | Lenoir City | Elementary | PK-03 | 559 | · |
| Philadelphia Elementary | Philadelphia | Elementary | PK-08 | 522 | · |
| Highland Park Elementary | Lenoir City | Elementary | PK-04 | 410 | · |
| Ft Loudoun Middle School | Loudon | Middle | 06-08 | 378 | · |
| Steekee Elementary | Loudon | Elementary | PK-05 | 211 | · |
| The iLearn Institute at Lenoir City Schools | Lenoir City | Combined | KG-12 | 98 | · |
Cities in Loudon County
About Loudon County
Across the thinly populated Tennessee county of Loudon County of about 58,580 residents, the public-school footprint covers 13 schools and about 7,723 students.
For perspective, census numbers show typical household earnings sit around $84,185, roughly 29% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. That income level is 37% higher than the Tennessee median.
On the school-mix side, Loudon County comprises 6 elementary schools (3,081 students), 3 middle schools (1,880), 2 high schools (2,030), and 2 combined or other schools.
The largest single district in Loudon County is Loudon County Public Schools, which alone enrolls about 5,085 students.
Over the past 7-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 7,723 students, grew 8% from the 7,184 reported in SY 2017-18. Over that span, Loudon County opened 1 school, going from 12 to 13. Demographically, the White share of enrollment contracted from 77% to 69%.
On this page, the community for Loudon County discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.
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DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data