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Public School Review - Established 2003

Chester County School District

970 East Main St
Henderson, TN 38340
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Tel: (731) 989-5134
chestercountyschools.org

Top Rankings

Chester County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Tennessee for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,993 students in Chester County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Tennessee.
Public Elementary Schools in Chester County School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Tennessee public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public elementary school average of 44% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,488 Schools
# Students
2,801 Students
714,340 Students
# Teachers
n/a
5 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradeChester County School DistrictTennessee
Pre-K60196
Kind193481
1237500
2224501
3229519
4193494
5231496
6227500
7202472
8197463
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District Rank

Chester County School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 147 school districts in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 94% over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (TN)
#19 out of 147 school districts
(Top 20%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearChester County School District
2023#19
2022#21
2021#15
2019#24
2018#54
2017#48
2016#84
2015#33
2014#39
2013#44
2012#51
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44%
34%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearChester County School DistrictTennessee
202344%34%
202241%31%
202142%28%
201946%39%
201836%35%
201734%36%
201613%17%
201568%57%
201462%52%
201363%52%
201257%49%
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44%
37%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearChester County School DistrictTennessee
202244%37%
202137%30%
201941%35%
201836%35%
201740%35%
201635%35%
201556%51%
201453%52%
201353%52%
201252%52%
201149%50%
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52%
40%

Science Proficiency Trends

YearChester County School DistrictTennessee
202252%40%
202149%38%
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(21-22)
≥95%
90%

Graduation Rate Trends

YearChester County School DistrictTennessee
202295%90%
202192%88%
202096%89%
201996%90%
201895%89%
201794%89%
201697%88%
201592%87%
201487%86%
201392%85%
201296%86%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.37
0.62

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearChester County School DistrictTennessee
20240.360.61
20230.350.59
20220.360.58
20210.360.58
20200.350.56
20190.350.56
20180.310.55
20170.310.55
20160.300.54
20150.360.53
20140.310.52
20130.310.51
20120.310.50
20110.300.49
20100.280.48
20090.290.48
20080.280.47
20070.280.46
20060.290.45
19990.290.41
19980.280.39
19970.280.39
19960.300.39
19950.280.38
19940.290.38
19930.280.37
19920.270.36
19910.280.37
19900.280.36
19890.280.36
19880.270.36
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2022)

YearChester County School DistrictTennessee
20221%2%
20211%2%
20201%2%
20191%2%
19911%1%
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% Hispanic
4%
16%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2006-2024)

YearChester County School DistrictTennessee
20245%15%
20235%14%
20224%13%
20214%12%
20204%11%
20194%11%
20184%10%
20174%10%
20164%9%
20154%8%
20144%8%
20133%7%
20124%7%
20113%6%
20102%6%
20093%5%
20082%5%
20073%4%
20062%4%
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% Black
12%
21%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearChester County School DistrictTennessee
202412%21%
202313%21%
202213%21%
202113%22%
202013%22%
201913%22%
201812%22%
201712%22%
201613%22%
201510%22%
201413%23%
201313%23%
201214%24%
201114%24%
201014%24%
200914%25%
200814%25%
200713%25%
200615%25%
199916%24%
199816%23%
199716%24%
199618%23%
199517%23%
199417%23%
199316%23%
199216%22%
199115%23%
199016%22%
198916%22%
198816%22%
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% White
79%
56%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearChester County School DistrictTennessee
202479%57%
202379%59%
202279%60%
202179%60%
202079%62%
201979%62%
201882%63%
201782%63%
201683%64%
201552%65%
201482%66%
201383%66%
201282%67%
201183%67%
201084%68%
200983%68%
200884%68%
200784%69%
200683%70%
199983%73%
199884%75%
199784%74%
199682%75%
199583%75%
199483%75%
199384%76%
199284%77%
199184%76%
199084%77%
198984%77%
198884%77%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2024)

YearChester County School DistrictTennessee
20244%5%
20233%4%
20223%4%
20213%4%
20203%3%
20193%3%
20182%2%
20172%2%
20153%2%
20141%1%
20131%1%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,450 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,075. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,790 is less than the state median of $11,570. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (TN)
Total Revenue
$29 MM
$12,104 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearChester County School DistrictTennessee
2023$29 MM$39 MM
2022$26 MM$36 MM
2021$29 MM$39 MM
2020$26 MM$36 MM
2019$28 MM$35 MM
2018$26 MM$35 MM
2017$25 MM$34 MM
2016$23 MM$33 MM
2015$21 MM$30 MM
2014$22 MM$32 MM
2012$22 MM$32 MM
2011$21 MM$30 MM
2010$21 MM$30 MM
2009$19 MM$28 MM
2008$18 MM$28 MM
2007$17 MM$26 MM
2006$15 MM$25 MM
2005$15 MM$24 MM
2004$14 MM$23 MM
2003$13 MM$21 MM
2002$13 MM$20 MM
2001$13 MM$20 MM
2000$13 MM$19 MM
1999$12 MM$18 MM
1998$11 MM$18 MM
1997$10 MM$16 MM
1996$10 MM$15 MM
1995$9 MM$13 MM
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Spending
$27 MM
$11,597 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearChester County School DistrictTennessee
2023$27 MM$38 MM
2022$25 MM$36 MM
2021$27 MM$38 MM
2020$25 MM$36 MM
2019$28 MM$35 MM
2018$26 MM$34 MM
2017$24 MM$33 MM
2016$23 MM$32 MM
2015$20 MM$29 MM
2014$22 MM$33 MM
2012$21 MM$33 MM
2011$21 MM$31 MM
2010$20 MM$29 MM
2009$19 MM$28 MM
2008$19 MM$28 MM
2007$16 MM$27 MM
2006$15 MM$25 MM
2005$15 MM$24 MM
2004$13 MM$23 MM
2003$14 MM$22 MM
2002$13 MM$22 MM
2001$13 MM$21 MM
2000$12 MM$20 MM
1999$13 MM$18 MM
1998$13 MM$18 MM
1997$10 MM$17 MM
1996$8 MM$14 MM
1995$8 MM$14 MM
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Revenue / Student
$10,450
$12,075

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearChester County School DistrictTennessee
2023$10,413$12,207
2022$9,209$10,799
2021$10,938$12,446
2020$9,209$10,799
2019$9,832$10,461
2018$9,009$10,253
2017$8,481$9,828
2016$8,124$9,274
2015$7,220$8,707
2014$8,028$8,998
2012$7,714$9,214
2011$7,536$8,846
2010$7,453$8,707
2009$6,880$8,477
2008$6,690$8,215
2007$6,021$7,225
2006$6,020$6,967
2005$5,949$7,132
2004$5,351$6,890
2003$5,362$6,637
2002$5,292$6,218
2001$5,195$5,931
2000$5,042$5,582
1999$4,836$5,367
1998$4,718$5,303
1997$4,241$4,686
1995$3,786$4,088
1992$2,772$3,000
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Spending / Student
$9,790
$11,570

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearChester County School DistrictTennessee
2023$9,756$11,923
2022$8,909$10,735
2021$10,248$12,157
2020$8,909$10,735
2019$9,802$10,381
2018$8,970$10,022
2017$8,105$9,561
2016$7,879$9,213
2015$7,058$8,563
2014$7,773$9,415
2012$7,535$9,298
2011$7,635$8,981
2010$7,286$8,563
2009$6,918$8,379
2008$7,093$8,219
2007$5,880$7,537
2006$6,026$7,070
2005$5,860$7,221
2004$5,204$7,095
2003$5,594$6,873
2002$5,180$6,596
2001$5,451$6,372
2000$4,802$5,764
1999$5,154$5,455
1998$5,243$5,332
1997$4,250$5,155
1995$3,361$4,364
1992$2,605$3,431
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Best Chester County School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
East Chester Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
708 East Main St
Henderson, TN 38340
(731) 989-8145
Gr: PK-3 | 526 students Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #22.
Jacks Creek Elementary School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
65 State Route 22a
Jacks Creek, TN 38347
(731) 989-8155
Gr: K-3 | 138 students Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #33.
Chester County Middle School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
634 East Main St
Henderson, TN 38340
(731) 989-8110
Gr: 4-5 | 424 students Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #44.
Chester County Junior High School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
930 East Main St
Henderson, TN 38340
(731) 989-8135
Gr: 6-8 | 626 students Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #55.
W Chester Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1243 West Main St
Henderson, TN 38340
(731) 989-8150
Gr: K-3 | 279 students Minority enrollment: 14%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,801 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in TN)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 44% (Top 20%)
  • : 44% (Top 20%)
  • : 52% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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