Tennessee

State: Tennessee

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Tennessee
School Districts: 146
Schools: 1,851
Teachers: 61,895
Students: 955,568
  • State Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 51
  • Gender Score 97
  • Socioeconomic Score 82
  • Overall Diversity Score 59


Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 51

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 1,712 0.18 %
Asian 15,614 1.63 %
Black 213,942 22.39 %
Hawaiian 883 0.09 %
Hispanic 76,001 7.95 %
White 631,801 66.12 %
Two Plus 15,615 1.63 %
Total 955,568 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.


Gender Gender Diversity Score: 97

Gender Count Percent
Male 490,848 51.37 %
Female 464,720 48.63 %
Total 955,568 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).


Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 82

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 497,408 52.05 %
Reduced Lunch 66,186 6.93 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 563,594 58.98 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).