Marion County School District, Tennessee

Marion County School District is a unified school district in Marion County, Tennessee, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 28,077 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 493 sq mi (1,277 km²) of land.

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Marion County School District in Tennessee
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
28,077 ± 307
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Marion County
Land area
493 sq mi (1,277 km²)
Median household income
$62,606 ± $4,211
Median home value
$197,200 ± $12,682
Water area
14.1 sq mi (36.5 km²)
State
Tennessee
Census code (GEOID)
4702640
Coordinates (central point)
35.134265, -85.618275

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 Marion County School District, largest first

  1. Jasper (town)3,612 people
  2. South Pittsburg (city)3,013 people
  3. Whitwell (city)2,052 people
  4. Monteagle (town)1,926 people
  5. Kimball (town)1,639 people
  6. Powells Crossroads (town)1,498 people
  7. New Hope (city)862 people
  8. Griffith Creek (CDP)586 people
  9. Sequatchie (CDP)359 people
  10. Orme (town)76 people
  11. Whiteside (CDP)33 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. Richard City Special School District11 mi southwest
  2. Grundy County School District19 mi north
  3. Sequatchie County School District20 mi northeast
  4. Dade County School District, Georgia20 mi south
  5. Franklin County School District26 mi west
  6. Hamilton County School District27 mi east
  7. Jackson County School District, Alabama33 mi southwest

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

See its schools and enrollment on NCES ↗

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