Benton County vs Davidson County

How do these districts compare?

Metric Benton County Davidson County
Location Camden, Tennessee Nashville, Tennessee
Total Enrollment 2,163 80,651
Number of Schools 6 158
Student:Teacher Ratio 13.1:1 18.2:1

Spending

Metric Benton County Davidson County
Per-Pupil Expenditure $13,598 $17,219
Federal Revenue 29.1% 14.9%
State Revenue 44.9% 26.4%
Local Revenue 26.0% 58.7%
Benton County
Federal State Local
Davidson County
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Benton County Davidson County
White 89.2% 22.1%
African American 2.7% 39.9%
Hispanic or Latino 4.1% 31.3%
Asian 0.5% 2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1%
Multiracial 3.0% 4.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch

Academic Resources

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

Resource Benton County Davidson County
AP Courses Offered 7 155
Schools with AP 2 23
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 311.4:1 351.5:1
Chronic Absenteeism 20.3% 36.8%

School Types

Benton County

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

Davidson County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 26
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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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 Editorial.