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Obion County Schools

NCES agency ID 4703270 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union

At a glance

Reported students

2,959

NCES CCD 2024–25

Open schools

6

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Spending per pupil

$11,934

Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33

Instruction per pupil

$6,883

Calculated from FY 2023 F-33

Grades served

PK–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Agency figures aggregate matched current school records; they may not cover the complete historical district.

Students
2,888
Teachers (FTE)
236
Student–teacher ratio
12.2:1

What current records say about Obion County Schools

Obion County Schools operates 6 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in Union City, Tennessee. NCES reports 2,959 students and no matched teacher total for 2024–25.

Within Tennessee agencies of the same NCES type, it ranks 78 of 141 with reported enrollment. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.

FY 2023 finance records show $11,934 in current expenditure per pupil and $6,883 per pupil assigned to instruction. Within the same NCES agency type, this places reported current spending 41 of 140 in Tennessee. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and agency responsibilities all affect this comparison.

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Reported needs and resources

English learners
3.5%
Students with disabilities (IDEA)
13.4%
Current expenditure (FY 2023)
$37,149,000

Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.

Obion County Schools

Union City, Tennessee

NCES EDGE 2024–25 · 36.4413, -89.0586

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Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White82.4%
  • Hispanic9.1%
  • Black4.5%
  • Asian0.5%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
  • Multiracial3.2%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22 matched schools. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.

Explore schools in Obion County Schools

6 current directory entries

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Showing 1–6 of 6 schools · enrollment and ratios: NCES 2024–25. Scroll the table to see all columns.

Schools, grade spans, enrollment, and student–teacher ratios
SchoolLevel / gradesStudentsRatioCompare
Hillcrest Elementary SchoolElementaryPK–08587Not reported
Lake Road Elementary SchoolElementaryPK–08492Not reported
Obion County Central High SchoolHigh09–12652Not reported
Ridgemont Elementary SchoolElementaryPK–08385Not reported
South Fulton Elementary SchoolElementaryPK–05289Not reported
South Fulton Middle / High SchoolHigh06–12334Not reported