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7 schools in Lewis County

Tennessee · 3,731 students · 1 city

Lewis County's public-school footprint covers 7 schools with combined enrollment of about 3,731 students, averaging 533 per school.

4-year change in Lewis County

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
3,731
+2,105 (+129%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
7
+3 (+75%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Lewis County ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn TennesseeIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
3,731#67 of 135#2,602 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
7#81 of 135N/A
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
42.1%#54 of 123#3,798 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.

About Lewis County

Lewis County is a small Tennessee school district running 7 schools with combined enrollment near 3,731.

Looking at the level breakdown, Lewis County covers 3 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high schools.

Trend over the past 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 3,731 students, expanded 129% from the 1,626 reported in SY 2020-21. Over that span, Lewis County opened 3 schools, going from 4 to 7.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Lewis County discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Lewis County run?
Lewis County has 7 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 3,731 students in Tennessee.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Lewis County?
Lewis County includes 3 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 2 high schools.
What is the largest school in Lewis County?
Volunteer State Virtual Academy High School is the largest public school in Lewis County by enrollment, with approximately 943 students.
What grade levels does Lewis County serve?
Lewis County serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 7 schools.