Beat-level Coverage
All 142 Tennessee school boards.
The layer of government where actual education decisions get made. Charter votes, budget actions, leadership changes, policy fights, all happening every week, in 142 districts at once. We’re tracking it here.
153Districts
9Priority districts
95Counties
The biggest, the busiest, the most contested
MNPS
Davidson County · Middle TN
86,000 students
Open district →MSCS
Shelby County · West TN
110,000 students
Open district →Knox County Schools
Knox County · East TN
60,000 students
Open district →Hamilton County Schools
Hamilton County · East TN
44,000 students
Open district →Rutherford County Schools
Rutherford County · Middle TN
51,000 students
Open district →Williamson County Schools
Williamson County · Middle TN
42,000 students
Open district →Sumner County Schools
Sumner County · Middle TN
30,000 students
Open district →Wilson County Schools
Wilson County · Middle TN
19,000 students
Open district →CMCSS
Montgomery County · Middle TN
38,000 students
Open district →52 districts
Alcoa City SchoolsBlount CountyAnderson County SchoolsAnderson CountyAthens City SchoolsMcMinn CountyBledsoe County SchoolsBledsoe CountyBlount County SchoolsBlount CountyBradley County SchoolsBradley CountyBristol Tennessee City SchoolsSullivan CountyCampbell County SchoolsCampbell CountyCarter County SchoolsCarter CountyClaiborne County SchoolsClaiborne CountyCleveland City SchoolsBradley CountyClinton City SchoolsAnderson CountyCocke County SchoolsCocke CountyCumberland County SchoolsCumberland CountyElizabethton City SchoolsCarter CountyEtowah City SchoolsMcMinn CountyGrainger County SchoolsGrainger CountyGreene County SchoolsGreene CountyGreeneville City SchoolsGreene CountyHamblen County SchoolsHamblen CountyHamilton County SchoolsHamilton CountyHancock County SchoolsHancock CountyHawkins County SchoolsHawkins CountyJefferson County SchoolsJefferson CountyJohnson City SchoolsWashington CountyJohnson County SchoolsJohnson CountyKingsport City SchoolsSullivan CountyKnox County SchoolsKnox CountyLenoir City SchoolsLoudon CountyLoudon County SchoolsLoudon CountyMarion County SchoolsMarion CountyMaryville City SchoolsBlount CountyMcMinn County SchoolsMcMinn CountyMeigs County SchoolsMeigs CountyMonroe County SchoolsMonroe CountyMorgan County SchoolsMorgan CountyNewport City SchoolsCocke CountyOak Ridge SchoolsAnderson CountyOneida Special School DistrictScott CountyPolk County SchoolsPolk CountyRhea County SchoolsRhea CountyRoane County SchoolsRoane CountyRogersville City SchoolsHawkins CountyScott County SchoolsScott CountySequatchie County SchoolsSequatchie CountySevier County SchoolsSevier CountySullivan County SchoolsSullivan CountySweetwater City SchoolsMonroe CountyTennessee School for the DeafKnox CountyUnicoi County SchoolsUnicoi CountyUnion County SchoolsUnion CountyWashington County SchoolsWashington County
49 districts
Arnold Engineering Development Center SchoolCoffee CountyBedford County SchoolsBedford CountyCannon County SchoolsCannon CountyCheatham County SchoolsCheatham CountyCMCSSMontgomery CountyClay County SchoolsClay CountyCoffee County SchoolsCoffee CountyDeKalb County SchoolsDeKalb CountyDickson County SchoolsDickson CountyFayetteville City SchoolsLincoln CountyFentress County SchoolsFentress CountyFranklin County SchoolsFranklin CountyFranklin Special School DistrictWilliamson CountyGiles County SchoolsGiles CountyGrundy County SchoolsGrundy CountyHickman County SchoolsHickman CountyHouston County SchoolsHouston CountyHumphreys County SchoolsHumphreys CountyJackson County SchoolsJackson CountyLawrence County SchoolsLawrence CountyLawrenceburg City SchoolsLawrence CountyLebanon Special School DistrictWilson CountyLewis County SchoolsLewis CountyLincoln County SchoolsLincoln CountyMacon County SchoolsMacon CountyManchester City SchoolsCoffee CountyMarshall County SchoolsMarshall CountyMaury County SchoolsMaury CountyMNPSDavidson CountyMoore County SchoolsMoore CountyOverton County SchoolsOverton CountyPerry County SchoolsPerry CountyPickett County SchoolsPickett CountyPutnam County SchoolsPutnam CountyRobertson County SchoolsRobertson CountyRutherford County SchoolsRutherford CountySmith County SchoolsSmith CountyStewart County SchoolsStewart CountySumner County SchoolsSumner CountyTennessee Department of Children’s ServicesDavidson CountyTennessee School for the BlindDavidson CountyTrousdale County SchoolsTrousdale CountyTullahoma City SchoolsCoffee CountyVan Buren County SchoolsVan Buren CountyWarren County SchoolsWarren CountyWayne County SchoolsWayne CountyWhite County SchoolsWhite CountyWilliamson County SchoolsWilliamson CountyWilson County SchoolsWilson County
52 districts
Achievement School DistrictShelby CountyAlamo City SchoolsCrockett CountyArlington Community SchoolsShelby CountyBartlett City SchoolsShelby CountyBells City SchoolsCrockett CountyBenton County SchoolsBenton CountyBradford Special School DistrictGibson CountyCarroll County SchoolsCarroll CountyChester County SchoolsChester CountyCollierville SchoolsShelby CountyCovington City SchoolsTipton CountyCrockett County SchoolsCrockett CountyDecatur County SchoolsDecatur CountyDyer County SchoolsDyer CountyDyersburg City SchoolsDyer CountyFayette County SchoolsFayette CountyGermantown Municipal School DistrictShelby CountyGibson County SchoolsGibson CountyGibson County Special School DistrictGibson CountyHardeman County SchoolsHardeman CountyHardin County SchoolsHardin CountyHaywood County SchoolsHaywood CountyHenderson County SchoolsHenderson CountyHenry County SchoolsHenry CountyHollow Rock-Bruceton Special School DistrictCarroll CountyHumboldt City School DistrictGibson CountyHumboldt City SchoolsGibson CountyHuntingdon Special School DistrictCarroll CountyJackson Public SchoolsMadison CountyJMCSSMadison CountyLake County SchoolsLake CountyLakeland School SystemShelby CountyLauderdale County SchoolsLauderdale CountyLexington City SchoolsHenderson CountyMcKenzie Special School DistrictCarroll CountyMcNairy County SchoolsMcNairy CountyMSCSShelby CountyMilan Special School DistrictGibson CountyMillington Municipal SchoolsShelby CountyNewbern Special School DistrictDyer CountyObion County SchoolsObion CountyParis Special School DistrictHenry CountyRipley City SchoolsLauderdale CountySavannah City SchoolsHardin CountySouth Carroll Special School DistrictCarroll CountyTipton County SchoolsTipton CountyTipton-Rosemark Academy SchoolsTipton CountyTrenton Special School DistrictGibson CountyUnion City SchoolsObion CountyWeakley County SchoolsWeakley CountyWest Carroll Special School DistrictCarroll CountyWest TN School for the DeafMadison County