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Cookeville, TN
Public School Ratings




Cookeville Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Putnam County School District details

Putnam County School District
1400 East Spring St
Cookeville, TN 38506

11,981 Students enrolled in District

22 Schools in District

15 Students Per Classroom (State average is 15)

Putnam County School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Tennessee

8

(10 is best)

Better than 73.4% of all TN school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

Better than 64.6% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
37%
35%
36%
36%
37%
33%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Algood Elementary School
2525 Old Walton Rd
Algood, TN, 38506
PK-04
Algood Middle School
540 Dry Valley Rd
Cookeville, TN, 38506
05-08
Avery Trace Middle School
230 Raider Dr
Cookeville, TN, 38501
05-08
Baxter Primary School
125 Elmore Town Road
Baxter, TN, 38544
PK-01
Burks Elementary School
300 Crossville St
Monterey, TN, 38574
PK-06
Cane Creek Elementary School
1500 West Jackson St
Cookeville, TN, 38501
PK-04
Capshaw Elementary School
1 Cougar Ln
Cookeville, TN, 38501
PK-04
Cookeville High School
1 Cavalier Dr
Cookeville, TN, 38501
09-12
Cornerstone Elementary School
371 First Avenue South
Baxter, TN, 38544
02-04
Jere Whitson Elementary School
178 East Jere Whitson Rd
Cookeville, TN, 38501
PK-04
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 78.8% 62.3%
Black 3.0% 21.6%
Hispanic 16.6% 13.7%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.4% 2.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 0.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported Unreported
Free lunch eligible Unreported Unreported
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported Unreported

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,432 $64,727,712 57.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $405 $4,825,980 4.3%
Staff $570 $6,792,120 6.1%
General Administration $159 $1,894,644 1.7%
School Administration $546 $6,506,136 5.8%
Operation $738 $8,794,008 7.8%
Transportation $256 $3,050,496 2.7%
Other $219 $2,609,604 2.3%
Total Support $2,893 $34,472,988 30.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,092 $13,012,272 11.6%
Total Expenditures $9,417 $112,212,972 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,076 $6,055,596,249 54.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $517 $514,989,071 4.6%
Staff $637 $635,260,889 5.7%
General Administration $212 $211,475,970 1.9%
School Administration $644 $641,504,793 5.7%
Operation $799 $796,124,112 7.1%
Transportation $365 $364,043,741 3.3%
Other $300 $299,115,221 2.7%
Total Support $3,474 $3,462,481,329 30.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,675 $1,669,852,381 14.9%
Total Expenditures $11,225 $11,187,895,551 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

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