Van Buren County School District
- 293 SPARTA ST
- SPENCER, TN 38585
- (931) 946-2242
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 76.3% | 74.9% |
| Dropout Rate | 2.4% | 3.9% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $7,763 | $7,632 |
| Students Per Teacher | 13.3 | 15.0 |
| Number of Schools | 2 | - |
| Number of Students | 813 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 61 | - |
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 813 | 13.3 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | - |
| Kindergarten Students | 45 |
| 1st Grade Students | 55 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 56 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 55 |
| 4th Grade Students | 49 |
| 5th Grade Students | 56 |
| 6th Grade Students | 56 |
| 7th Grade Students | 64 |
| 8th Grade Students | 53 |
| 9th Grade Students | 69 |
| 10th Grade Students | 67 |
| 11th Grade Students | 55 |
| 12th Grade Students | 81 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | - |
| Hispanic | 5 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 2 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 753 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 397 |
| Female | 364 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 61 | 13.3 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 3 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 5 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 30 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 22 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 1 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 19 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 2 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 2 |
| Elementary | 1 |
| Secondary | 1 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 3 |
| Library Support Staff | - |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 46 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 1 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 1 |
| School Administrators | 3 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 2 |
| Student Support Services | 2 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 37 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $7,776,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $1,906,000 | 24.5% |
| Parent Government Contributions | $1,080,000 | 13.9% |
| Other School Systems | $13,000 | 0.2% |
| School Lunch | $169,000 | 2.2% |
| District Activity Receipts | $621,000 | 8.0% |
| Interest Earnings | $1,000 | 0.01% |
| Miscellaneous | $22,000 | 0.3% |
| Total State Revenues | $5,066,000 | 65.1% |
| General Formula Assistance | $4,392,000 | 56.5% |
| Staff Improvement Programs | $77,000 | 1.0% |
| School Lunch Programs | $5,000 | 0.06% |
| Other Programs | $592,000 | 7.6% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $804,000 | 10.3% |
| Through State - Title I | $199,000 | 2.6% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $196,000 | 2.5% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $25,000 | 0.3% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $17,000 | 0.2% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $284,000 | 3.7% |
| Through State - Other | $83,000 | 1.1% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $6,226,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $3,754,000 | 60.3% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $2,055,000 | 33.0% |
| Student Support | $393,000 | 5.1% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $360,000 | 4.6% |
| General Administration Support | $212,000 | 2.7% |
| School Administration Support | $242,000 | 3.1% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $531,000 | 6.8% |
| Student Transportation Support | $236,000 | 3.0% |
| Other Support Services | $81,000 | 1.0% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $417,000 | 6.7% |
| Food Services | $417,000 | 5.4% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 76.3% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 58 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 6 | 2.4% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Van Buren County School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 2
- Students: 813
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 61
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| SPENCER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
311 Sparta St
Spencer, TN Public | PK-6 | 316 | 9.9 |  Review This School |
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| VAN BUREN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
337 Sparta St
Spencer, TN Public | 6-12 | 445 | 16.5 |  5 out of 5 1 Review |
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