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6 schools in Chester County

Tennessee · 2,801 students · 2 cities

Public K-12 education in Chester County runs across 6 schools with combined enrollment of about 2,801 students, averaging 467 per campus.

7-year change in Chester County

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,801
-84 (-3%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
6
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
79%
was 80%
% Hispanic
4%
was 3%
% Black
12%
was 13%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Chester County High SchoolHendersonHigh09-12808
Chester County Junior High SchoolHendersonMiddle06-08626
East Chester Elementary SchoolHendersonElementaryPK-03526
Chester County Middle SchoolHendersonElementary04-05424
W Chester Elementary SchoolHendersonElementaryKG-03279
Jacks Creek ElementaryJacks CreekElementaryKG-03138

About Chester County

Across 6 schools, Chester County hosts about 2,801 students in Tennessee. By footprint it is a low-population district.

In terms of grade levels, Chester County covers 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

Average enrollment per school in Chester County is about 467, noticeably below the Tennessee average of roughly 537.

Five-year track record. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment declined 3%: 2,885 students in SY 2017-18 versus 2,801 in SY 2024-25.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Chester County discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Chester County run?
Chester County has 6 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 2,801 students in Tennessee.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Chester County?
Chester County includes 4 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high schools.
What is the largest school in Chester County?
Chester County High School is the largest public school in Chester County by enrollment, with approximately 808 students.
What grade levels does Chester County serve?
Chester County schools serve students from pre-K through grade 12, across 6 campuses.
What cities does Chester County serve?
Chester County operates schools in Henderson, Jacks Creek across Tennessee.