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Sweetwater 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


Sweetwater School District details

Sweetwater School District
220 S. Clark St
Sweetwater, TN 37874

1,486 Students enrolled in District

4 Schools in District

16 Students Per Classroom (State average is 15)

Sweetwater School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Tennessee

3

(10 is best)

Better than 28.0% of all TN school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

Better than 34.3% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

40 30 20 10 0
28%
35%
29%
36%
26%
33%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Brown Intermediate School
135 Starrett St
Sweetwater, TN, 37874
05-06
Sweetwater Elementary School
301 Broad St
Sweetwater, TN, 37874
03-04
Sweetwater Jr High School
1013 Cannon Ave
Sweetwater, TN, 37874
07-08
Sweetwater Primary School
500 Highway 322 East
Sweetwater, TN, 37874
PK-02

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 81.0% 62.3%
Black 2.6% 21.6%
Hispanic 15.6% 13.7%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.6% 2.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.1% 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 $5,241 $7,646,619 58.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $460 $671,140 5.2%
Staff $624 $910,416 7.0%
General Administration $256 $373,504 2.9%
School Administration $443 $646,337 5.0%
Operation $674 $983,366 7.6%
Transportation $27 $39,393 0.3%
Other $217 $316,603 2.4%
Total Support $2,703 $3,943,677 30.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $969 $1,413,771 10.9%
Total Expenditures $8,913 $13,004,067 100.0%
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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