Cumberland County vs Knox County

How do these districts compare?

Metric Cumberland County Knox County
Location Crossville, Tennessee Knoxville, Tennessee
Total Enrollment 7,216 60,609
Number of Schools 12 91
Student:Teacher Ratio 15.5:1 14.4:1

Spending

Metric Cumberland County Knox County
Per-Pupil Expenditure $10,016 $11,040
Federal Revenue 18.8% 14.6%
State Revenue 50.2% 35.6%
Local Revenue 30.9% 49.9%
Cumberland County
Federal State Local
Knox County
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Cumberland County Knox County
White 89.1% 59.1%
African American 1.4% 16.9%
Hispanic or Latino 7.4% 15.2%
Asian 0.6% 1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1%
Multiracial 1.3% 6.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch

Academic Resources

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

Resource Cumberland County Knox County
AP Courses Offered 12 246
Schools with AP 2 15
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 460.5:1 386.8:1
Chronic Absenteeism 25.6% 34.8%

School Types

Cumberland County

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

Knox County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
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.