Total enrollment
1,797
+45 (+3%) vs SY 2017-18
4 schools in Meigs County
Tennessee · 1,797 students · 1 city
Of the 4 public K-12 schools run by Meigs County, combined student count is roughly 1,797, with 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
7-year change in Meigs County
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
92%
was 95%
% Hispanic
3%
was 2%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meigs County High School | Decatur | High | 09-12 | 527 |
| Meigs North Elementary | Decatur | Elementary | PK-05 | 472 |
| Meigs Middle School | Decatur | Middle | 06-08 | 406 |
| Meigs South Elementary | Decatur | Elementary | PK-05 | 392 |
About Meigs County
As a compact district in Tennessee, Meigs County teaches 1,797 students across 4 schools.
In terms of grade levels, Meigs County is made up of 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
Average enrollment per school in Meigs County is about 449, below the Tennessee average of roughly 537.
Trend over the past 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment climbed 3%: 1,752 students in SY 2017-18 versus 1,797 in SY 2024-25.
On this page, the community for Meigs County discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.