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8 schools in Giles County

Tennessee · 3,595 students · 4 cities

Public K-12 education in Giles County runs across 8 schools with combined enrollment of about 3,595 students, averaging 449 per school.

4-year change in Giles County

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
3,595
-90 (-2%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
8
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Giles County ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn TennesseeIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
3,595#71 of 135#2,701 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
8#63 of 135N/A
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
43.0%#50 of 123#3,710 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.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Giles Co High SchoolPulaskiHigh09-12688
Richland SchoolLynnvilleHigh06-12633
Richland ElementaryLynnvilleElementaryPK-05520
Pulaski ElementaryPulaskiElementaryPK-02471
Southside ElementaryPulaskiElementary03-05397
Bridgeforth Middle SchoolPulaskiMiddle06-08316
Minor Hill SchoolMinor HillElementaryPK-08307
Elkton ElementaryProspectElementaryPK-08263

About Giles County

Giles County is a low-population Tennessee school district running 8 schools with combined enrollment near 3,595.

On the level-by-level breakdown, Giles County comprises 5 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools.

Average enrollment per school in Giles County is about 449, lower than the Tennessee average of roughly 537.

Over the past 4-year window. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment stayed largely flat: 3,685 students in SY 2020-21 versus 3,595 in SY 2024-25.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Giles County discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Giles County run?
Giles County has 8 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 3,595 students in Tennessee.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Giles County?
Giles County includes 5 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools.
What is the largest school in Giles County?
Giles Co High School is the largest public school in Giles County by enrollment, with approximately 688 students.
What grade levels does Giles County serve?
Giles County serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 8 schools.
What cities does Giles County serve?
Giles County operates schools in Pulaski, Lynnville, Minor Hill, Prospect across Tennessee.