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6.8 avg / 10

Gibson Co Sp Dist School District

School District · Dyer, Tennessee

Students: 3,921
Teachers (FTE): 247

Avg Rating

6.8

out of 10

Schools

9

6 elem, 1 mid, 2 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$10,106

Student-Teacher Ratio

15.9:1

District shortlistschools + peers

Evaluating Gibson Co Sp Dist?

A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Gibson Co Sp Dist as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Spring Hill Elementary

8.8/10

Trenton · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

South Gibson County Elementary School

7.9/10

Medina · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

South Gibson County Middle School

7.3/10

Medina · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

How this district compares

Tennessee rank

#57 of 134

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+0.4

above Tennessee avg

Per-pupil spending

$10,106

$1,305 vs Tennessee median

District size

3,921 students

Typical than Tennessee median

The short answer

Gibson Co Sp Dist ranks #57 of 134 Tennessee districts by overall school rating. Gibson Co Sp Dist's schools with real test data average 6.8/10 across 9 schools. Its top-rated schools are Spring Hill Elementary (8.8/10), South Gibson County Elementary School (7.9/10), and South Gibson County Middle School (7.3/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Top-Rated Schools in Gibson Co Sp Dist

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (9 of 9). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Spring Hill Elementary 8.8 / 10
2 South Gibson County Elementary School 7.9 / 10
3 South Gibson County Middle School 7.3 / 10
4 South Gibson County High School 7.2 / 10
5 Yorkville Elementary 7.1 / 10
6 Rutherford Elementary 6.7 / 10
7 Gibson County High School 5.8 / 10
8 Kenton Elementary School 5.2 / 10
9 Dyer Elementary 5.1 / 10

See all 9 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

About Gibson Co Sp Dist

Gibson Co Sp Dist is a Dyer, Tennessee school district serving 9 schools. The district educates 3,921 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1. The district invests $10,106 per student annually.

With an average rating of 6.8/10, Gibson Co Sp Dist demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Spring Hill Elementary, which has a composite score of 8.8/10.

In standardized testing, Gibson Co Sp Dist students show an average math proficiency of 51.2% and ELA proficiency of 46.4%.

The district includes 6 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 2 high schools.

District Map

Schools in Gibson Co Sp Dist, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 51.2%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 46.4%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Gibson Co Sp Dist with test data.

District Details

City
Dyer
Total Enrollment
3,921
Teachers (FTE)
247
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Gibson Co Sp Dist?

Gibson Co Sp Dist has 9 schools in total — 6 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Gibson Co Sp Dist?

The average composite rating for Gibson Co Sp Dist is 6.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Gibson Co Sp Dist?

Gibson Co Sp Dist spends $10,106 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Gibson Co Sp Dist?

The average student-teacher ratio in Gibson Co Sp Dist is 15.9:1.

What is the top-rated school in Gibson Co Sp Dist?

Spring Hill Elementary is the highest-rated school in Gibson Co Sp Dist with a composite score of 8.8/10.

What are the test scores in Gibson Co Sp Dist?

Across schools in Gibson Co Sp Dist with test data, the average math proficiency is 51.2% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 46.4%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Gibson Co Sp Dist compare to other districts in Tennessee?

Gibson Co Sp Dist has an average school rating of 6.8/10 across 9 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Tennessee by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
6.8/10
Math Proficiency
51.2%
ELA Proficiency
46.4%

How we rate schools

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Tennessee Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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