Public schools in Brownsville, TN
6 open public schools with an address in Brownsville, operated by 1 education agency. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
6
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
2,397
6 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
Not reported
Across reporting schools
Charter schools
0
0 virtual
An overview of Brownsville public schools
The federal directory lists 6 public schools in Brownsville, TN: 3 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high. The 6 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 2,397 students, an average of 400 per school. The largest campus is Haywood High School (733 students), and the largest elementary school is Haywood Elementary School (326).
Every listed school belongs to Haywood County Schools. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
School districts and agencies serving Brownsville
Elementary schools in Brownsville
3| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson Early Childhood School Haywood County Schools | PK–KG | 324 | — | |
| East Side Elementary School Haywood County Schools | 03–04 | 320 | — | |
| Haywood Elementary School Haywood County Schools | 01–02 | 326 | — |
Middle schools in Brownsville
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haywood Middle School Haywood County Schools | 07–08 | 345 | — | |
| Sunny Hill Intermediate School Haywood County Schools | 05–06 | 349 | — |
High schools in Brownsville
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haywood High School Haywood County Schools | 09–12 | 733 | — |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White21.2%
- Hispanic8.2%
- Black67.4%
- Asian0.8%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial2%
Enrollment-weighted across 6 Brownsville schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (2,397 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Brownsville
How many public schools are in Brownsville, TN?
The current NCES directory lists 6 open public schools with a location address in Brownsville: 3 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high. Together they reported 2,397 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Brownsville?
All listed public schools with an address in Brownsville belong to Haywood County Schools. Mailing cities do not always match district boundaries, so confirm the district for a specific home address.
What is the largest public high school in Brownsville?
Haywood High School reported the largest high-school enrollment in Brownsville, with 733 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Brownsville?
No school with an address in Brownsville is identified as a charter school in the current NCES directory. Families may still have charter or virtual options elsewhere in Tennessee.
Does living in Brownsville guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All Tennessee cities