District Overview
Headquartered at 35 East Wilson Street in Lexington, Tennessee, the Henderson County School District is an active, traditional public school system serving a rural distant community. Operating 10 individual campuses, the district provides a seamless educational pathway for students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. It currently serves a student body of 3,900 learners—comprising 2,023 male and 1,877 female students—with balanced cohort sizes across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district's student population reflects its regional community, with a majority White enrollment (3,306) alongside multiracial (211), Black (203), Hispanic (159), Asian (14), American Indian (6), and Pacific Islander (1) students.

As a standard public school district operating without charter school designations, Henderson County ensures direct public oversight and equal educational access across all its facilities. High school grades represent a significant portion of the district's footprint, with over 1,400 students enrolled across grades 9 through 12 preparing for post-secondary education and career pathways. While full-time equivalent staffing figures are not reported in the current federal reporting period, the district maintains full operational status across its ten schools to deliver daily instruction and student support services. Families, prospective residents, and researchers seeking further information about district policies, school calendars, and academic offerings can visit the district online at www.hcschoolstn.org or contact the administrative offices directly at (731) 968-3661.
10
Total Schools
3,900
Total Students
270.0
Full-Time Teachers
N/A
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Henderson County
Demographic Student Count
White3,306
Hispanic159
Black203
Asian14
Two or More211
American Indian6
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    3,306 (84.8%)
  • Two or More
    211 (5.4%)
  • Black
    203 (5.2%)
  • Hispanic
    159 (4.1%)
  • Asian
    14 (0.4%)
  • American Indian
    6 (0.2%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.0%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Henderson County
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary7
Middle0
High3
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:10
Students:3,900*
Teachers (FTE):270.0*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:N/A
Schools in Henderson County
Found 10 Schools