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Loudon County School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns

Serves Loudon, Greenback and Philadelphia, and parts of Lenoir City.

Loudon’s School Grade A− better than 82% of Tennessee school districts

Students
5,085
Schools
9
Spent per student
$11,871
TN $13,059
Debt
$27M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Loudon County School District

  • Its letter, A−: results better than 82% of Tennessee districts
  • Math proficiency 10 pts above the state
  • Spends 9% less per student than the TN average
  • Enrollment up 8.6% since 2020–21
  • Debt of $27M, about $5,317 per student
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

A−: better than 82% of the 147 Tennessee school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math well above the state, 2021–22
A−
GraduationFour-year graduation above the state, class of 2023
A−
The towns it serves, and their School Grades
A−Loudon 6,963A−Greenback 1,251Philadelphia 704

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Loudon. Grade by grade →

PK–5Loudon ElementaryThis district
6–8Ft Loudoun Middle SchoolThis district
9–12Loudon High SchoolThis district

Test scores vs. TN

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency41%
State average 31.1% · 3,072 students tested
Reading / language arts38%
State average 36.8% · 2,893 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)90–94%
State average 87.3% · 198 in the class

98% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$11,871 per student · 9% below TN
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 32%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 37%State 49%Federal 14%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
4,683’20
4,790’21
4,979’22
5,011’23
5,085’24

Up 8.6% since 2020–21.

Students
White 76%Hispanic 18%Two or more races 3%Black 2%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

9 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Tennessee’s other public schools.

Loudon Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Loudon
B−
702 students
Eaton Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Lenoir City
A
677 students
Greenback School
Other · Grades PK–12 · Greenback
B
634 students
Philadelphia Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Philadelphia
B+
522 students
Highland Park Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Lenoir City
A
410 students
Steekee Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Loudon
B+
211 students
North Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Lenoir City
A
780 students
Ft Loudoun Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Loudon
B
378 students
Loudon High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Loudon
B−
771 students

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within Tennessee.