Per Pupil Expenditures in Tennessee

                           
Rank   System Salary   Rank   System Salary   Rank   System Salary  
                           
1   Franklin SSD $10,374   51   Knox County $7,259   101   Jefferson County $6,669  
2   Oak Ridge City 10,155   52   Van Buren County 7,252   102   Lawrence County 6,588  
3   Alcoa City 9,258   53   Milan SSD  7,240   103   Hickman County  6,586  
4   Metro/Nashville 9,239   54   Hardin County 7,238   104   Overton County 6,522  
5   Kingsport City 8,709   55   Lebanon SSD 7,218   105   McNairy County 6,508  
6   Memphis City 8,708   56   Stewart County 7,179   106   Grainger County 6,497  
7   Greeneville City 8,682   57   Paris SSD  7,152   107   Obion County 6,496  
8   Maryville City  8,681   58   Williamson County 7,145   108   Lincoln County 6,494  
9   Clinton City 8,534   59   Blount County 7,140   109   Rutherford County 6,485  
10   Bristol City 8,476   60   Fentress County 7,119   110   McMinn County 6,481  
11   Lake County 8,398   61   Cocke County 7,113   111   Cheatham County 6,475  
12   Manchester City  8,240   62   Franklin County 7,108   112   Greene County  6,450  
13   Tullahoma City  8,226   63   Carter County 7,100       Houston County 6,450  
14   Cleveland City  8,197   64   Unicoi County 7,099   114   Tipton County 6,443  
15   Hamilton County 8,190   65   Hawkins County 7,090   115   Lewis County 6,421  
16   Fayette County  8,179   66   Lexington City  7,037   116   West Carroll SSD  6,415  
17   Elizabethton City  8,157   67   Henry County 7,033   117   Humboldt City 6,413  
18   Jackson/Madison County 8,078   68   Decatur County 7,028   118   Crockett County 6,410  
19   Athens City 8,077   69   Bells City 7,024   119   Henderson County 6,381  
20   Hancock County  7,997   70   Bledsoe County 7,006   120   Cumberland County  6,372  
21   Johnson County 7,973   71   Lauderdale County 7,005   121   Richard City 6,317  
22   Pickett County 7,970   72   Oneida SSD 7,002   122   Sequatchie County 6,294  
23   Murfreesboro City 7,960   73   Shelby County 6,903   123   H-Rock-Bruceton SSD  6,233  
24   Johnson City 7,943   74   Lenoir City 6,899   124   Macon County 6,204  
25   Clay County 7,730   75   Putnam County  6,895   125   Smith County 6,174  
26   Union City 7,729   76   Rhea County  6,893   126   White County 6,131  
27   Hardeman County 7,671   77   Meigs County 6,875   127   Bedford County 6,125  
28   Dyer County 7,637   78   Campbell County 6,860   128   Wilson County 6,124  
29   Jackson County 7,615   79   Washington County 6,849   129   Weakley County 6,122  
30   Etowah City  7,613   80   Monroe County 6,830   130   Bradley County 6,072  
31   Moore County 7,610   81   Hamblen County 6,829   131   Huntingdon SSD  6,052  
32   Dyersburg City  7,594   82   Robertson County 6,821   132   South Carroll SSD  5,973  
33   Wayne County 7,585   83   Warren County  6,807   133   Chester County 5,893  
34   Gibson SSD 7,580   84   Dickson County 6,802   134   McKenzie SSD  5,759  
35   Haywood County 7,579   85   Rogersville City 6,780   135   Trenton SSD 5,753  
36   Union County 7,570   86   Fayetteville City 6,740   136   Carroll County n/a  
37   Scott County 7,569   87   Coffee County 6,738            
38   Claiborne County  7,535   88   Marion County 6,732       State $7,469.00  
  Grundy County 7,535       Marshall County 6,732            
40   Newport City  7,498   90   Montgomery County 6,724            
41   Roane County 7,496   91   Dayton City 6,721            
42   Giles County 7,465   92   Trousdale County 6,720            
43   Anderson County  7,425   93   Sweetwater City 6,717            
44   Sullivan County 7,419   94   Bradford SSD 6,716            
45   Maury County  7,411       Sumner County 6,716            
46   Humphreys County 7,403   96   Cannon County 6,704            
47   Sevier County 7,402   97   Polk County 6,696            
48   Perry County 7,364   98   DeKalb County 6,683            
49   Morgan County 7,313   99   Loudon County 6,677            
50   Benton County 7,261   100   Alamo City 6,674            
                           
Source: State of Tennessee, Statewide Report Card, November, 2006.              
 
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