Public schools in Hohenwald, TN
7 open public schools with an address in Hohenwald, operated by 1 education agency. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
7
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
3,731
7 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
Not reported
Across reporting schools
Charter schools
0
3 virtual
An overview of Hohenwald public schools
The federal directory lists 7 public schools in Hohenwald, TN: 3 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high. The 7 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 3,731 students, an average of 533 per school. The largest campus is Volunteer State Virtual Academy High School (943 students), and the largest elementary school is Volunteer State Virtual Academy Elementary School (614).
Every listed school belongs to Lewis County Schools. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
School choice options include 3 virtual schools. Application windows and lotteries usually open months before the school year.
School districts and agencies serving Hohenwald
Elementary schools in Hohenwald
3| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis County Elementary School Lewis County Schools | PK–02 | 525 | — | |
| Lewis County Intermediate School Lewis County Schools | 03–05 | 396 | — | |
| Volunteer State Virtual Academy Elementary School Lewis County Schools · Virtual | KG–05 | 614 | — |
Middle schools in Hohenwald
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis County Middle School Lewis County Schools | 06–08 | 351 | — | |
| Volunteer State Virtual Academy Middle School Lewis County Schools · Virtual | 06–08 | 421 | — |
High schools in Hohenwald
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis County High School Lewis County Schools | 09–12 | 481 | — | |
| Volunteer State Virtual Academy High School Lewis County Schools · Virtual | 09–12 | 943 | — |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White74.6%
- Hispanic6.6%
- Black11.9%
- Asian0.7%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
- Multiracial5.6%
Enrollment-weighted across 7 Hohenwald schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (3,731 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Hohenwald
How many public schools are in Hohenwald, TN?
The current NCES directory lists 7 open public schools with a location address in Hohenwald: 3 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high. Together they reported 3,731 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Hohenwald?
All listed public schools with an address in Hohenwald belong to Lewis 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 Hohenwald?
Volunteer State Virtual Academy High School reported the largest high-school enrollment in Hohenwald, with 943 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Hohenwald?
No school with an address in Hohenwald 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 Hohenwald 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