Fifth Consolidated School

Fifth Consolidated School operates as a mid-sized elementary-level community in Dyersburg, Tennessee, part of Dyer County. Current enrollment sits at 537 students spanning grades pre-K through 5.

Fifth Consolidated School is one of 8 schools operated by Dyer County, a district that caters to 3,600 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Fifth Consolidated School lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (91%). The remainder breaks down as 4% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 78% White, putting the school's mix visibly more White than the area baseline.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Dyer County put the typical household earns roughly $58,154 per year, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. In all, Dyer County runs 12 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,185 students), of which Fifth Consolidated School is one.

The closest other public school is Dyersburg High School, roughly 2.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 6 other public schools.

The school occupies a countryside site.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Fifth Consolidated School has shrank 5%, going from 564 students in 2018 to 537 in 2025.

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