Fentress County School District, Tennessee

Fentress County School District is a unified school district in Fentress County, Tennessee, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 19,309 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 499 sq mi (1,291 km²) of land.

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Fentress County School District in Tennessee
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
19,309
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Fentress County
Land area
499 sq mi (1,291 km²)
Median household income
$51,149 ± $3,253
Median home value
$168,200 ± $13,978
Water area
0.32 sq mi (0.84 km²)
State
Tennessee
Census code (GEOID)
4701230
Coordinates (central point)
36.369892, -84.937764

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 Fentress County School District, largest first

  1. Jamestown (city)2,230 people
  2. Grimsley (CDP)1,171 people
  3. Allardt (city)1,076 people
  4. Clarkrange (CDP)554 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. Pickett County School District15 mi northwest
  2. Overton County School District19 mi west
  3. Morgan County School District23 mi southeast
  4. Scott County School District24 mi east
  5. Cumberland County School District29 mi south
  6. Putnam County School District35 mi southwest

These share a boundary with Fentress 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 Fentress County School District before you rely on it.

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