Blount County vs Tipton County

How do these districts compare?

Metric Blount County Tipton County
Location Maryville, Tennessee Covington, Tennessee
Total Enrollment 10,234 10,249
Number of Schools 21 14
Student:Teacher Ratio 15.6:1 15.3:1

Spending

Metric Blount County Tipton County
Per-Pupil Expenditure $12,370 $9,845
Federal Revenue 15.8% 23.2%
State Revenue 39.9% 55.7%
Local Revenue 44.3% 21.1%
Blount County
Federal State Local
Tipton County
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Blount County Tipton County
White 83.8% 61.7%
African American 2.3% 28.5%
Hispanic or Latino 10.0% 4.1%
Asian 0.6% 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1%
Multiracial 2.9% 5.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch N/A N/A

Academic Resources

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

Resource Blount County Tipton County
AP Courses Offered 15 17
Schools with AP 2 3
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 472.4:1 517.1:1
Chronic Absenteeism 19.0% 20.0%

School Types

Blount County

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

Tipton County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 10

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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.