Benton County School District, Tennessee

Benton County School District is a unified school district in Benton County, Tennessee, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 16,006 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 394 sq mi (1,021 km²) of land.

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Benton County School District in Tennessee
Henry County School DistrictHollow Rock-Bruceton Special School DistrictSouth Carroll Special School District
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
16,006
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Benton County
Land area
394 sq mi (1,021 km²)
Median household income
$51,746 ± $7,216
Median home value
$153,600 ± $12,015
Water area
41.9 sq mi (109 km²)
State
Tennessee
Census code (GEOID)
4700240
Coordinates (central point)
36.070948, -88.071232

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Benton County School District, largest first

  1. Camden (city)3,678 people
  2. Big Sandy (town)507 people
  3. Holladay (CDP)130 people
  4. Eva (CDP)109 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Hollow Rock-Bruceton Special School District11 mi west
  2. Humphreys County School District16 mi east
  3. Henry County School District20 mi northwest
  4. South Carroll Special School District21 mi southwest
  5. Houston County School District25 mi northeast
  6. Perry County School District30 mi south
  7. Stewart County School District31 mi northeast
  8. Decatur County School District32 mi south

These share a boundary with Benton County School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Benton County School District before you rely on it.

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