Polk County School District, Tennessee
Polk County School District is a unified school district in Polk County, Tennessee, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 17,898 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 435 sq mi (1,126 km²) of land.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 17,898
- Grades
- Pre-K to 12
- Type
- Unified school district
- County
- Polk County
- Land area
- 435 sq mi (1,126 km²)
- Median household income
- $62,522 ± $6,119
- Median home value
- $169,900 ± $13,999
- Water area
- 7.69 sq mi (19.9 km²)
- State
- Tennessee
- Census code (GEOID)
- 4703450
- Coordinates (central point)
- 35.109437, -84.541112
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 Polk County School District, largest first
- Benton (town)1,560 people
- Delano (CDP)838 people
- Copperhill (city)493 people
- Ducktown (city)456 people
- Ocoee (CDP)208 people
- Farner (CDP)197 people
- Conasauga (CDP)128 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
- McMinn County School District20 mi northwest
- Fannin County School District, Georgia21 mi southeast
- Bradley County School District23 mi west
- Murray County School District, Georgia24 mi southwest
- Cherokee County Schools, North Carolina27 mi east
- Monroe County School District28 mi northeast
These share a boundary with Polk County School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.
Before using this answer for enrollment
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