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Sweetwater School District, TN: schools, enrollment and spending

Sweetwater School District runs 4 public schools with 1,532 students in grades PK to 8.Listed in NCES data as "Sweetwater".

At a glance

Schools
4
Students
1,532
Address
220 S. Clark ST, Sweetwater, TN 37874
Phone
(423)337-7051
County
Monroe County
Locale
Town: Fringe
Grades offered
PK to 8
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
4704050
State district ID
TN-00621
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (1,451), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$15.5 million
Federal revenue
$2.3 million
State revenue
$9.0 million
Local revenue
$4.2 million
Total spending
$13.6 million
Spending per pupil
$9,400
Salaries
$8.3 million61.1% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$4.8 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 15.0%
  • State: 58.0%
  • Local: 27.0%

Tennessee overall

  • Federal: 14.3%
  • State: 44.2%
  • Local: 41.4%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$9,400
Tennessee$11,798
United States$16,826

Schools in Sweetwater School District

By level: 2 middle, 2 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Brown Intermediate SchoolMiddle5 to 6310
Sweetwater ElementaryElementary3 to 4317
Sweetwater Junior High SchoolMiddle7 to 8316
Sweetwater Primary SchoolElementaryPK to 2589

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.