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Maury County School District

501 West 8th St
Columbia, TN 38401

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (931) 388-8403

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (TN)

# Schools

23 Schools

1,925 Schools

# Students

13,084 Students

1,010,424 Students

# Teachers

913 Teachers

66,546 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Maury County School District	Tennessee
Pre-K	365	223
Kind	1,007	502
1	1,032	510
2	1,068	523
3	1,002	502
4	970	504
5	974	510
6	938	504
7	1,004	499
8	988	499
9	943	517
10	968	519
11	937	497
12	888	475

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District Rank

Maury County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 80% has decreased from 88% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (TN)

#128 out of 147 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Maury County School District
2023	#128
2022	#123
2021	#118
2019	#132
2018	#132
2017	#130
2016	#101
2015	#115
2014	#111
2013	#103
2012	#99

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24%

34%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Maury County School District	Tennessee
2023	24%	34%
2022	22%	31%
2021	19%	28%
2019	24%	39%
2018	21%	35%
2017	22%	36%
2016	14%	17%
2015	49%	57%
2014	41%	52%
2013	43%	52%
2012	41%	49%

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27%

37%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Maury County School District	Tennessee
2022	27%	37%
2021	21%	30%
2019	25%	35%
2018	21%	35%
2017	26%	35%
2016	31%	35%
2015	46%	51%
2014	48%	52%
2013	50%	52%
2012	51%	52%
2011	48%	50%

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31%

40%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Maury County School District	Tennessee
2022	31%	40%
2021	29%	38%

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80%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Maury County School District	Tennessee
2023	80%	90%
2022	86%	90%
2021	87%	88%
2020	89%	89%
2019	88%	90%
2018	88%	89%
2017	91%	89%
2016	92%	88%
2015	91%	87%
2014	87%	86%
2013	83%	85%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.57

0.61

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Maury County School District	Tennessee
2023	0.56	0.59
2022	0.54	0.58
2021	0.53	0.58
2020	0.50	0.56
2019	0.50	0.56
2018	0.47	0.55
2017	0.47	0.55
2016	0.46	0.54
2015	0.46	0.53
2014	0.46	0.52
2013	0.45	0.51
2012	0.44	0.50
2011	0.44	0.49
2010	0.42	0.48
2009	0.42	0.48
2008	0.42	0.47
2007	0.41	0.46
2006	0.40	0.45
1999	0.39	0.41
1998	0.38	0.39
1997	0.38	0.39
1996	0.37	0.39
1995	0.36	0.38
1994	0.36	0.38
1993	0.35	0.37
1992	0.33	0.36
1991	0.34	0.37
1990	0.32	0.36

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Maury County School District	Tennessee
2023	2%	2%
2022	1%	2%
2021	1%	2%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2018	1%	3%
2017	1%	3%
2016	1%	3%
2015	1%	3%
2014	1%	2%
2013	1%	3%
2012	2%	2%
2011	1%	2%
2010	1%	2%
2009	1%	2%
2008	1%	2%
2007	1%	2%
2006	1%	1%
1999	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

16%

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Maury County School District	Tennessee
2023	15%	14%
2022	15%	13%
2021	13%	12%
2020	12%	11%
2019	12%	11%
2018	10%	10%
2017	10%	10%
2016	10%	9%
2015	9%	8%
2014	9%	8%
2013	8%	7%
2012	7%	7%
2011	7%	6%
2010	6%	6%
2009	6%	5%
2008	5%	5%
2007	5%	4%
2006	5%	4%
1999	3%	1%
1998	3%	1%
1997	2%	1%

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% Black

16%

21%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Maury County School District	Tennessee
2023	17%	21%
2022	17%	21%
2021	18%	22%
2020	18%	22%
2019	18%	22%
2018	18%	22%
2017	18%	22%
2016	19%	22%
2015	19%	22%
2014	18%	23%
2013	18%	23%
2012	18%	24%
2011	19%	24%
2010	19%	24%
2009	20%	25%
2008	20%	25%
2007	20%	25%
2006	20%	25%
1999	21%	24%
1998	21%	23%
1997	21%	24%
1996	21%	23%
1995	20%	23%
1994	20%	23%
1993	20%	23%
1992	19%	22%
1991	20%	23%
1990	20%	22%

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% White

62%

57%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Maury County School District	Tennessee
2023	62%	59%
2022	64%	60%
2021	66%	60%
2020	68%	62%
2019	68%	62%
2018	70%	63%
2017	70%	63%
2016	70%	64%
2015	71%	65%
2014	71%	66%
2013	72%	66%
2012	72%	67%
2011	72%	67%
2010	74%	68%
2009	73%	68%
2008	74%	68%
2007	74%	69%
2006	74%	70%
1999	75%	73%
1998	76%	75%
1997	76%	74%
1996	77%	75%
1995	78%	75%
1994	78%	75%
1993	78%	76%
1992	80%	77%
1991	79%	76%
1990	80%	77%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Maury County School District	Tennessee
2023	4%	4%
2022	3%	4%
2021	2%	4%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,146 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,979. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $10,002 is less than the state median of $11,478. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (TN)

Total Revenue

$133 MM

$12,104 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Maury County School District	Tennessee
2023	$133 MM	$39 MM
2022	$124 MM	$36 MM
2021	$133 MM	$39 MM
2020	$124 MM	$36 MM
2019	$121 MM	$35 MM
2018	$116 MM	$35 MM
2017	$114 MM	$34 MM
2016	$106 MM	$33 MM
2015	$93 MM	$30 MM
2014	$103 MM	$32 MM
2012	$98 MM	$32 MM
2011	$95 MM	$30 MM
2010	$93 MM	$30 MM
2009	$91 MM	$28 MM
2008	$89 MM	$28 MM
2007	$88 MM	$26 MM
2006	$83 MM	$25 MM
2005	$77 MM	$24 MM
2004	$75 MM	$23 MM
2003	$71 MM	$21 MM
2002	$68 MM	$20 MM
2001	$65 MM	$20 MM
2000	$65 MM	$19 MM
1999	$62 MM	$18 MM
1998	$59 MM	$18 MM
1997	$54 MM	$16 MM
1996	$50 MM	$15 MM
1995	$45 MM	$13 MM

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Spending

$131 MM

$11,597 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Maury County School District	Tennessee
2023	$131 MM	$38 MM
2022	$128 MM	$36 MM
2021	$131 MM	$38 MM
2020	$128 MM	$36 MM
2019	$124 MM	$35 MM
2018	$123 MM	$34 MM
2017	$115 MM	$33 MM
2016	$109 MM	$32 MM
2015	$95 MM	$29 MM
2014	$100 MM	$33 MM
2012	$99 MM	$33 MM
2011	$96 MM	$31 MM
2010	$95 MM	$29 MM
2009	$93 MM	$28 MM
2008	$92 MM	$28 MM
2007	$88 MM	$27 MM
2006	$83 MM	$25 MM
2005	$80 MM	$24 MM
2004	$73 MM	$23 MM
2003	$75 MM	$22 MM
2002	$75 MM	$22 MM
2001	$79 MM	$21 MM
2000	$67 MM	$20 MM
1999	$63 MM	$18 MM
1998	$57 MM	$18 MM
1997	$52 MM	$17 MM
1996	$50 MM	$14 MM
1995	$47 MM	$14 MM

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Revenue / Student

$10,146

$11,979

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Maury County School District	Tennessee
2023	$10,093	$12,207
2022	$9,541	$10,799
2021	$10,425	$12,446
2020	$9,541	$10,799
2019	$9,388	$10,461
2018	$9,078	$10,253
2017	$9,018	$9,828
2016	$8,587	$9,274
2015	$7,595	$8,707
2014	$8,537	$8,998
2012	$8,245	$9,214
2011	$8,090	$8,846
2010	$7,937	$8,707
2009	$7,740	$8,477
2008	$7,609	$8,215
2007	$7,121	$7,225
2006	$7,112	$6,967
2005	$6,712	$7,132
2004	$6,721	$6,890
2003	$6,477	$6,637
2002	$6,102	$6,218
2001	$5,878	$5,931
2000	$5,502	$5,582
1999	$5,332	$5,367
1998	$5,442	$5,303
1997	$4,500	$4,686
1995	$3,876	$4,088
1992	$3,182	$3,000

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Spending / Student

$10,002

$11,478

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Maury County School District	Tennessee
2023	$9,950	$11,923
2022	$9,801	$10,735
2021	$10,277	$12,157
2020	$9,801	$10,735
2019	$9,568	$10,381
2018	$9,616	$10,022
2017	$9,063	$9,561
2016	$8,833	$9,213
2015	$7,724	$8,563
2014	$8,303	$9,415
2012	$8,287	$9,298
2011	$8,198	$8,981
2010	$8,071	$8,563
2009	$7,847	$8,379
2008	$7,802	$8,219
2007	$7,092	$7,537
2006	$7,114	$7,070
2005	$6,923	$7,221
2004	$6,559	$7,095
2003	$6,819	$6,873
2002	$6,678	$6,596
2001	$7,051	$6,372
2000	$5,658	$5,764
1999	$5,362	$5,455
1998	$5,251	$5,332
1997	$4,394	$5,155
1995	$3,994	$4,364
1992	$4,002	$3,431

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Maury County School District?

Maury County School District manages 23 public schools serving 13,084 students.

What is the rank of Maury County School District?

Maury County School District is ranked #126 out of 147 school districts in Tennessee (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Tennessee school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Maury County School District?

62% of Maury County School District students are White, 16% of students are Black, 16% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Maury County School District?

Maury County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.

What is Maury County School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $10,002 is less than the state median of $11,478. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025)

District size: 23 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 13,084 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 38%
: 80% (Btm 50% in TN)
: Bottom 50%
: 24% (Btm 50%)
: 27% (Btm 50%)
: 31% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education