Public schools in Dyersburg, TN
7 open public schools with an address in Dyersburg, operated by 2 education agencies. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
7
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
3,761
7 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
Not reported
Across reporting schools
Charter schools
0
0 virtual
An overview of Dyersburg public schools
The federal directory lists 7 public schools in Dyersburg, TN: 4 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high. The 7 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 3,761 students, an average of 537 per school. The largest campus is Dyersburg Primary School (744 students).
Dyersburg City Schools operates the most schools here (4), and 2 regular districts have at least one Dyersburg campus. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
School districts and agencies serving Dyersburg
Elementary schools in Dyersburg
4| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dyersburg Intermediate School Dyersburg City Schools | 03–05 | 587 | — | |
| Dyersburg Primary School Dyersburg City Schools | PK–02 | 744 | — | |
| Fifth Consolidated School Dyer County Schools | PK–05 | 537 | — | |
| Holice Powell Elementary School Dyer County Schools | PK–05 | 252 | — |
Middle schools in Dyersburg
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dyersburg Middle School Dyersburg City Schools | 06–08 | 574 | — | |
| Three Oaks Middle School Dyer County Schools | 06–08 | 387 | — |
High schools in Dyersburg
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dyersburg High School Dyersburg City Schools | 09–12 | 680 | — |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White57.2%
- Hispanic6.1%
- Black28.4%
- Asian1.1%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial7.1%
Enrollment-weighted across 7 Dyersburg schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (3,761 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Dyersburg
How many public schools are in Dyersburg, TN?
The current NCES directory lists 7 open public schools with a location address in Dyersburg: 4 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high. Together they reported 3,761 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Dyersburg?
Schools with an address in Dyersburg belong to 2 education agencies, led by Dyersburg City Schools (4 schools), Dyer County Schools (3 schools). A mailing city is not an attendance boundary; confirm the district for a specific address.
What is the largest public high school in Dyersburg?
Dyersburg High School reported the largest high-school enrollment in Dyersburg, with 680 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Dyersburg?
No school with an address in Dyersburg 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 Dyersburg 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