How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Carter County | Davidson County |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Elizabethton, Tennessee | Nashville, Tennessee |
| Total Enrollment | 4,764 | 80,651 |
| Number of Schools | 16 | 158 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 13.9:1 | 18.2:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Carter County | Davidson County |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $11,866 | $17,219 |
| Federal Revenue | 22.9% | 14.9% |
| State Revenue | 54.9% | 26.4% |
| Local Revenue | 22.3% | 58.7% |
Carter County
Federal State Local
Davidson County
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Carter County | Davidson County |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.7% | 22.1% |
| African American | 0.7% | 39.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4.7% | 31.3% |
| Asian | 0.1% | 2.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 2.6% | 4.0% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | — | — |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Carter County | Davidson County |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 19 | 155 |
| Schools with AP | 4 | 23 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | — | — |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 321:1 | 351.5:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 26.1% | 36.8% |
School Types
Carter 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.