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Coffee County


At a glance
86thof 139 Tennessee districts▲ 11
Better than 38% of Tennessee districts
1343 McArthur ST
Manchester, TN 37355
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Statewide performance 2017–2025
2025: better than 38.1% of districts
11
Schools
4,376
Students
Top rankedNorth Coffee Elementary457th of 1,009 Tennessee elementary schools
Biggest riser
Hickerson Elementary up 181 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
Hickerson Elementary 11.3 students per teacher
SchoolDigger ratings
3★
2★
3 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)
Summary:

The Coffee County school district in Tennessee consists of 10 schools, including 6 elementary schools, 1 middle school, 2 high schools, and 1 alternative school. The district serves students from preschool through 12th grade, providing educational opportunities across a range of grade levels.

Within the district, a few schools stand out for their strong performance. Hillsboro Elementary and North Coffee Elementary are both high-performing elementary schools, ranking in the top half of Tennessee elementary schools and earning strong test scores, particularly in math and science. At the high school level, Coffee County Central High School has a solid 3-star rating and graduation rates above 89%, with students outperforming the county and state in Algebra II and Biology I.

However, the data also reveals significant disparities in performance across the district. While some schools excel, others like Deerfield Elementary and East Coffee Elementary struggle, with test scores well below the county and state averages. Additionally, the district faces challenges with high chronic absenteeism rates and potential inequities in resource allocation, as evidenced by the wide range in per-student spending. Addressing these disparities will be crucial for ensuring all students in Coffee County receive a high-quality education.

Ranking:
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Tennessee Department of Education.

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