Memphis-Shelby County Schools vs Warren County

How do these districts compare?

Metric Memphis-Shelby County Schools Warren County
Location Memphis, Tennessee McMinnville, Tennessee
Total Enrollment 109,797 6,477
Number of Schools 207 12
Student:Teacher Ratio 17.9:1 12.7:1

Spending

Metric Memphis-Shelby County Schools Warren County
Per-Pupil Expenditure $15,292 $12,663
Federal Revenue 28.5% 27.4%
State Revenue 37.0% 48.5%
Local Revenue 34.5% 24.1%
Memphis-Shelby County Schools
Federal State Local
Warren County
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Memphis-Shelby County Schools Warren County
White 3.8% 73.7%
African American 74.3% 2.5%
Hispanic or Latino 18.9% 18.2%
Asian 0.5% 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.2%
Multiracial 2.3% 4.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch

Academic Resources

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

Resource Memphis-Shelby County Schools Warren County
AP Courses Offered 249 12
Schools with AP 36 1
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 358.7:1 411.8:1
Chronic Absenteeism 29.9% 22.4%

School Types

Memphis-Shelby County Schools

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 54
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Warren County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
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.