District Overview
Located at 1700 North Fifth Street in Union City, Tennessee, Obion County Schools serves as an essential hub of public education in the northwestern corner of the state. Operating as an active, non-charter public school system, the district manages seven operational campuses offering a continuous educational pathway from pre-kindergarten all the way through 12th grade. Nestled within the broader Union City metropolitan area, the district's geographic setting is classified entirely as rural fringe, serving a community with a 100% rural footprint. This environment allows the district to foster a close-knit academic atmosphere while providing comprehensive, early childhood to high school programming tailored to its local families.

According to the 2024–2025 NCES dataset, Obion County Schools educates 2,959 enrolled students, maintaining a balanced distribution across all primary and secondary grade levels. The student body reflects the demographics of the region, comprising 2,438 White students, 270 Hispanic students, 132 Black students, 96 multiracial students, and smaller representations of Asian, Pacific Islander, and American Indian learners, with a gender breakdown of 1,519 male and 1,440 female students. While full-time equivalent staffing metrics were not reported in this specific dataset collection cycle, the district continues its active day-to-day operations, offering accessible public contact and community resources through its central administration office and digital platforms.
7
Total Schools
2,959
Total Students
243.5
Full-Time Teachers
N/A
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Obion County
Demographic Student Count
White2,438
Hispanic270
Black132
Asian15
Two or More96
American Indian1
Pacific Islander7
  • White
    2,438 (82.4%)
  • Hispanic
    270 (9.1%)
  • Black
    132 (4.5%)
  • Two or More
    96 (3.2%)
  • Asian
    15 (0.5%)
  • Pacific Islander
    7 (0.2%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.0%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Obion County
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary5
Middle0
High2
Other0
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:7
Students:2,959*
Teachers (FTE):243.5*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:N/A
Schools in Obion County
Found 7 Schools