At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
30,719
NCES CCD 2024–25
Open schools
54
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Spending per pupil
$11,191
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$7,145
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
- 29,772
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1,999.89
- Student–teacher ratio
- 14.9:1
What current records say about Sumner County Schools
Sumner County Schools operates 54 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in Gallatin, Tennessee. NCES reports 30,719 students and no matched teacher total for 2024–25.
Within Tennessee agencies of the same NCES type, it ranks 8 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 $11,191 in current expenditure per pupil and $7,145 per pupil assigned to instruction. Within the same NCES agency type, this places reported current spending 84 of 140 in Tennessee. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and agency responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Reported needs and resources
- English learners
- 8.4%
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 13.5%
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $343,929,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
Sumner County Schools
Gallatin, Tennessee
NCES EDGE 2024–25 · 36.3940, -86.4309
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White69%
- Hispanic13.7%
- Black10.3%
- Asian2%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial4.6%
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 Sumner County Schools
54 current directory entries
Search the full district by school name or level, or browse the alphabetical directory. Add schools to your comparison as you go.
Showing 1–24 of 54 schools · enrollment and ratios: NCES 2024–25. Scroll the table to see all columns.
| School | Level / grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beech Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 407 | Not reported | |
| Beech Sr High School | High09–12 | 1,477 | Not reported | |
| Benny C. Bills Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 659 | Not reported | |
| Bethpage Elementary School | ElementaryKG–05 | 254 | Not reported | |
| Clyde Riggs Elementary School | ElementaryKG–05 | 301 | Not reported | |
| Dr. William Burrus Elementary School at Drakes Creek | ElementaryKG–05 | 789 | Not reported | |
| Gallatin Early Learning Center | OtherPK–PK | Not reported | Not reported | |
| Gallatin Senior High School | High09–12 | 1,644 | Not reported | |
| Gene W. Brown Elementary School | ElementaryKG–05 | 391 | Not reported | |
| George A Whitten Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 430 | Not reported | |
| Guild Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 556 | Not reported | |
| Harold B. Williams Elementary School | ElementaryPK–02 | 435 | Not reported | |
| Hendersonville High School | High09–12 | 1,410 | Not reported | |
| Howard Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 591 | Not reported | |
| Indian Lake Elementary School | ElementaryKG–05 | 464 | Not reported | |
| J W Wiseman Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 336 | Not reported | |
| Jack Anderson Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 829 | Not reported | |
| Joe Shafer Middle School | Middle06–08 | 670 | Not reported | |
| Knox Doss Middle School at Drakes Creek | Middle06–08 | 641 | Not reported | |
| Lakeside Park Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 358 | Not reported | |
| Liberty Creek Elementary School | ElementaryKG–05 | 735 | Not reported | |
| Liberty Creek High School | High09–12 | 993 | Not reported | |
| Liberty Creek Middle School | Middle06–08 | 652 | Not reported | |
| Madison Creek Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 566 | Not reported |