Lake County vs Van Buren County

How do these districts compare?

Metric Lake County Van Buren County
Location Tiptonville, Tennessee Spencer, Tennessee
Total Enrollment 749 794
Number of Schools 3 2
Student:Teacher Ratio 11.7:1 13.8:1

Spending

Metric Lake County Van Buren County
Per-Pupil Expenditure $12,486 $12,612
Federal Revenue 21.8% 22.4%
State Revenue 60.7% 55.6%
Local Revenue 17.5% 21.9%
Lake County
Federal State Local
Van Buren County
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Lake County Van Buren County
White 62.8% 98.2%
African American 26.6% 0.4%
Hispanic or Latino 2.8% 1.1%
Asian 0.1% 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 7.7% 0.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch N/A N/A

Academic Resources

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

Resource Lake County Van Buren County
AP Courses Offered 1 N/A
Schools with AP 1 0
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 101.7:1 381:1
Chronic Absenteeism 35.0% 20.5%

School Types

Lake County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 3

Van Buren County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1

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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.