Sweetwater


Summary:

The Sweetwater school district consists of 4 schools, including 2 elementary schools and 2 middle schools, serving students from pre-kindergarten through 8th grade. The district's performance is mixed, with one standout elementary school, Sweetwater Elementary, leading the way in academic achievement, while the middle schools lag behind state averages.

Sweetwater Elementary is the highest-performing school in the Sweetwater district, with strong test scores in math and English language arts that exceed both district and state averages. In contrast, the middle schools, such as Sweetwater Junior High, have significantly lower proficiency rates, suggesting a need to address the transition from elementary to middle school. The district's per-student spending also varies, from $8,542 at Sweetwater Junior High to $10,232 at Sweetwater Primary School, which may contribute to the performance disparities.

Overall, the Sweetwater school district has a diverse student population, with a mix of racial and ethnic groups represented. While Sweetwater Elementary stands out as a high-performing school, the district as a whole lags behind state averages in academic achievement, suggesting opportunities for improvement through targeted interventions and resource allocation strategies.

District Detail

 220 S. Clark ST
Sweetwater, TN 37874

 (423) 337-7051

SchoolDigger Rank:
72nd of 140 Tennessee districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-8
Students: 1,486

Primary Schools: 2
Middle Schools: 2
High Schools: 0
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Tennessee Department of Education.

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