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Campbell County

Tennessee · Public School District
16
Schools
5,294
Students
$11,283
Per-Pupil Spend
-21% nat'l
—
Free Lunch Rate
91.2%
Graduation Rate
+4.7pp vs nat'l
District Overview

Campbell County is a public school district in Tennessee serving 5,294 students across 16 schools. It includes 8 elementary, 2 middle, 6 high schools. Its graduation rate of 91.2% is above the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $11,283 is below the national average for a US public school district. Opportunity scores across its schools are limited, with a district median of 37/100.

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All Schools (16)
Elementary Schools8 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Caryville ElementaryPK–05630
Elk Valley ElementaryKG–08130
Jacksboro ElementaryPK–05650
Jellico ElementaryPK–08288
LaFollette Elementary SchoolPK–05507
Valley View ElementaryPK–05412
White Oak ElementaryPK–08129
Wynn Habersham ElementaryPK–08138
Middle Schools2 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Jacksboro Middle School06–08493
Lafollette Middle School06–08394
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$11,283-21% nat'l avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
51%
19%
State
50.9%
Local (property tax)
19.5%
Federal
29.7%

Funding is shared between state (51%) and local sources (19%), with notable federal support (30%).

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
16
Schools
5,294
Students
—
Free Lunch
$11K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate91.2%
Opportunity Score37/100
StateTennessee →
School Rankings
Strengths & Considerations
Strong graduation outcomes
91.2% graduation rate — 4.7 points above the national average of 86.5%.
Range of school options
With 16 schools, families have meaningful choice across programs and grade levels.
Below-average per-pupil spending
At $11,283, spending is 21% below the national average — which can limit staffing and resources.
Heavy reliance on federal aid
30% of revenue comes from federal sources. High federal reliance typically signals a limited local tax base or high concentration of low-income families.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Campbell County?
Campbell County has 16 public schools, serving a total of 5,294 students.
What is the graduation rate for Campbell County?
The graduation rate is 91.2%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.
How much does Campbell County spend per student?
Campbell County spends $11,283 per pupil — 21% below the national average of $14,347.
Are there charter schools in Campbell County?
No, Campbell County does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does Campbell County serve?
Campbell County serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for Campbell County?
The median opportunity score across schools in Campbell County is 37/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.