Arlington vs Carter County

How do these districts compare?

Metric Arlington Carter County
Location Arlington, Tennessee Elizabethton, Tennessee
Total Enrollment 4,803 4,764
Number of Schools 4 16
Student:Teacher Ratio 17.4:1 13.6:1

Spending

Metric Arlington Carter County
Per-Pupil Expenditure $10,924 $11,526
Federal Revenue 11.5% 22.9%
State Revenue 41.4% 54.9%
Local Revenue 47.1% 22.3%
Arlington
Federal State Local
Carter County
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Arlington Carter County
White 69.5% 91.7%
African American 13.0% 0.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.8% 4.7%
Asian 2.9% 0.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.0%
Multiracial 5.6% 2.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch N/A N/A

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Arlington Carter County
AP Courses Offered 37 19
Schools with AP 1 4
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 510:1 299.9:1
Chronic Absenteeism 8.3% 21.3%

School Types

Arlington

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 3

Carter County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 14

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.