Cocke County vs Macon County

How do these districts compare?

Metric Cocke County Macon County
Location Newport, Tennessee Lafayette, Tennessee
Total Enrollment 4,339 4,231
Number of Schools 12 8
Student:Teacher Ratio 13.8:1 16.2:1

Spending

Metric Cocke County Macon County
Per-Pupil Expenditure $11,098 $9,939
Federal Revenue 23.4% 18.6%
State Revenue 51.6% 60.3%
Local Revenue 25.1% 21.0%
Cocke County
Federal State Local
Macon County
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Cocke County Macon County
White 92.1% 81.2%
African American 1.5% 0.8%
Hispanic or Latino 3.9% 16.1%
Asian 0.2% 0.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 2.1% 1.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch N/A N/A

Academic Resources

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

Resource Cocke County Macon County
AP Courses Offered 11 4
Schools with AP 2 2
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 286.1:1 539.5:1
Chronic Absenteeism 25.6% 11.6%

School Types

Cocke County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 11

Macon County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 5

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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.