Rutherford County vs Sequatchie County

How do these districts compare?

Metric Rutherford County Sequatchie County
Location Murfreesboro, Tennessee Dunlap, Tennessee
Total Enrollment 50,707 2,031
Number of Schools 50 3
Student:Teacher Ratio 15.4:1 15.1:1

Spending

Metric Rutherford County Sequatchie County
Per-Pupil Expenditure $11,822 $13,156
Federal Revenue 12.7% 20.4%
State Revenue 45.4% 53.9%
Local Revenue 41.9% 25.7%
Rutherford County
Federal State Local
Sequatchie County
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Rutherford County Sequatchie County
White 48.9% 87.9%
African American 16.8% 0.5%
Hispanic or Latino 24.1% 9.6%
Asian 4.3% 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.2%
Multiracial 5.6% 1.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch

Academic Resources

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

Resource Rutherford County Sequatchie County
AP Courses Offered 100
Schools with AP 12 0
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 468.9:1 641.3:1
Chronic Absenteeism 13.7% 40.2%

School Types

Rutherford County

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

Sequatchie 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.