Enrollment
106,988 – Memphis Shelby Schools
81,407 – Davidson County Schools
43,273 – Hamilton County Schools
57,991 – Knox County Schools
Number of Schools
215 – Memphis Shelby Schools
160 – Davidson County Schools
79 – Hamilton County Schools
84 – Knox County Schools
Number of Charter Schools
45 – Memphis Shelby Schools
28 – Davidson County Schools
5 – County Schools
1 – Knox County Schools
Economically Disadvantaged Students
61.3% – Memphis Shelby Schools
44.3% – Davidson County Schools
35.5% – Hamilton County Schools
26.4% – Knox County Schools
English Language Learners
11.8% – Memphis Shelby Schools
16.8% – Davidson County Schools
9.9% – Hamilton County Schools
7.9% – Knox County Schools
Chronically Out Of School
19% – Memphis Shelby Schools
16% – Davidson County Schools
19.7% – Hamilton County Schools
16.6% – Knox County Schools
Suspension Rate
12.5% – Memphis Shelby Schools
9.3% – Davidson County Schools
7.6% – Hamilton County Schools
6.6% – Knox County Schools
Graduation Rate
77.7% – Memphis Shelby Schools
80.2% – Davidson County Schools
87% – Hamilton County Schools
91% – Knox County Schools
Average ACT Score
17.8 – Memphis Shelby Schools
18.9 – Davidson County Schools
19.9 – Hamilton County Schools
21.4 – Knox County Schools
Source: Tennessee Department of Education, State Report Card