Carter County vs Coffee County

How do these districts compare?

Metric Carter County Coffee County
Location Elizabethton, Tennessee Manchester, Tennessee
Total Enrollment 4,764 4,395
Number of Schools 16 10
Student:Teacher Ratio 13.6:1 13.1:1

Spending

Metric Carter County Coffee County
Per-Pupil Expenditure $11,526 $11,597
Federal Revenue 22.9% 21.8%
State Revenue 54.9% 46.3%
Local Revenue 22.3% 32.0%
Carter County
Federal State Local
Coffee County
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Carter County Coffee County
White 91.7% 83.4%
African American 0.7% 1.3%
Hispanic or Latino 4.7% 10.7%
Asian 0.1% 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 2.6% 3.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch N/A N/A

Academic Resources

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

Resource Carter County Coffee County
AP Courses Offered 19 11
Schools with AP 4 1
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 299.9:1 342.2:1
Chronic Absenteeism 21.3% 15.0%

School Types

Carter County

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

Coffee County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 6

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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.