Total enrollment
1,265
-118 (-9%) vs SY 2017-18
6 schools in Houston County
Tennessee · 1,265 students · 2 cities
Houston County runs 6 public K-12 schools per the latest NCES counts, with total enrollment near 1,265 (2 elementary, 1 middle, and 3 high).
7-year change in Houston County
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
5
+1 (+25%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
83%
was 89%
% Hispanic
7%
was 3%
% Black
2%
was 3%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erin Elementary | Erin | Elementary | PK-05 | 410 |
| Houston Co High School | Erin | High | 09-12 | 366 |
| Houston Co Middle School | Erin | Middle | 06-08 | 265 |
| Tennessee Ridge Elementary | Tenn Ridge | Elementary | PK-05 | 217 |
| Houston County Virtual Academy | Erin | High | 06-12 | 7 |
| Houston County Adult High School | Erin | High | 09-12 | 0 |
About Houston County
Houston County runs 6 public schools across Tennessee, collectively hosting roughly 1,265 students.
For a sense of the school types, Houston County covers 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 3 high schools.
Average enrollment per school in Houston County is about 211, noticeably below the Tennessee average of roughly 537.
Looking at the last 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,265 students, shrank 9% from the 1,383 reported in SY 2017-18. Over that span, Houston County gained 1 school, going from 4 to 5. Demographically, the White share of enrollment contracted from 89% to 83%.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Houston County discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.