Sumner County

• Founded in 1786
• Includes all or part of eight incorporated cities
• Covers 530 Square Miles
• Located 45 minutes north of Nashville, stretching from that city's northern border to the Kentucky  state line
• Population of 145,009 according to 2005 U.S. Census Estimate
• Population has grown at twice the state rate since 2000

Sumner County Schools

• 26,528 students (8/07), up more than 400 from 2006
• Approximately 1,950 teacher-licensed employees
• Approximately 1,800 non-teacher employees
• More than 180 bus routes covering more than 6,000 miles per day
• More than 100 acres of school floor space
• Enrollment has increased by approximately 3,800 students since 2000
  

Classroom Results

• Meet or exceed state's Basic Education Program (BEP) requirements
• K-12 attendance labeled "exemplary"� by the state
• Student achievement exceeds state/national averages in core areas for K-8 students
• Students in grades 9-12 meet or exceed state averages in math, language arts, and science
• Graduates earn more than $5 million in scholarships each year
• Have met district No Child Left Behind performance objectives for three consecutive years

Documents and Reports

• Comprehensive District Plan (TCSPP 2008)
  
• 1985 - 2006 Enrollment History (pdf)
• 2007-08 Organizational Chart.(pdf)
  
• FY2007-2008 Budget Document.(pdf)
  
• District Report Card - State Dept. of Education Report Card  for Sumner County schools
• TN Sate Blueprint for Learning - TN official school curriculum