Total enrollment
3,600
-151 (-4%) vs SY 2020-21
8 schools in Dyer County
Tennessee · 3,600 students · 4 cities
Dyer County in Tennessee runs 8 public K-12 schools today, teaching roughly 3,600 students (an average of 450 per school).
4-year change in Dyer County
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
8
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Dyer County ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Tennessee | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 3,600 | #70 of 135 | #2,696 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 8 | #61 of 135 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 28.0% | #79 of 123 | #5,006 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dyer County High School | Newbern | High | 09-12 | 1,052 |
| Fifth Consolidated School | Dyersburg | Elementary | PK-05 | 537 |
| Newbern Elementary School | Newbern | Elementary | PK-05 | 527 |
| Northview Middle School | Newbern | Middle | 06-08 | 445 |
| Three Oaks Middle School | Dyersburg | Middle | 06-08 | 387 |
| Holice Powell Elementary | Dyersburg | Elementary | PK-05 | 252 |
| Finley Elementary | Finley | Elementary | PK-05 | 234 |
| Trimble Elementary | Trimble | Elementary | PK-05 | 166 |
About Dyer County
Dyer County is a low-population public-school district in Tennessee. The district operates 8 schools and enrolls approximately 3,600 students.
Looking at the level breakdown, Dyer County covers 5 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high school.
On a per-school basis, Dyer County runs about 450 students per school, 16% noticeably below the state mean of roughly 537.
Looking at the last 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Dyer County has fell 4% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 3,751 students to 3,600.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Dyer County discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.