| School district | City | Teachers (FTE) | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alamo | Alamo | Not published | Official site |
| Alcoa | Alcoa | Not published | Official site |
| Anderson County | Clinton | Not published | Official site |
| Arlington | Arlington | Not published | Official site |
| Athens | Athens | Not published | Official site |
| Bartlett | Bartlett | Not published | Official site |
| Bedford County | Shelbyville | Not published | Official site |
| Bells | Bells | Not published | — |
| Benton County | Camden | Not published | Official site |
| Bledsoe County | Pikeville | Not published | Official site |
| Blount County | Maryville | Not published | Official site |
| Bradford | Bradford | Not published | — |
| Bradley County | Cleveland | Not published | Official site |
| Bristol | Bristol | Not published | Official site |
| Campbell County | Jacksboro | Not published | Official site |
| Cannon County | Woodbury | Not published | Official site |
| Carter County | Elizabethton | Not published | Official site |
| Cheatham County | Ashland City | Not published | Official site |
| Chester County | Henderson | Not published | Official site |
| Claiborne County | Tazewell | Not published | Official site |
| Clay County | Celina | Not published | Official site |
| Cleveland | Cleveland | Not published | Official site |
| Clinton | Clinton | Not published | Official site |
| Cocke County | Newport | Not published | Official site |
| Coffee County | Manchester | Not published | Official site |
| Collierville | Collierville | Not published | Official site |
| Crockett County | Alamo | Not published | Official site |
| Cumberland County | Crossville | Not published | Official site |
| Davidson County | Nashville | Not published | Official site |
| Dayton | Dayton | Not published | — |
| Decatur County | Decaturville | Not published | — |
| DeKalb County | Smithville | Not published | Official site |
| Dickson County | Dickson | Not published | Official site |
| Dyer County | Dyersburg | Not published | Official site |
| Dyersburg | Dyersburg | Not published | Official site |
| Elizabethton | Elizabethton | Not published | Official site |
| Etowah | Etowah | Not published | Official site |
| Fayette County Public Schools | Somerville | Not published | Official site |
| Fayetteville | Fayetteville | Not published | Official site |
| Fentress County | Jamestown | Not published | Official site |
| Franklin County | Winchester | Not published | Official site |
| Franklin SSD | Franklin | Not published | Official site |
| Germantown | Germantown | Not published | Official site |
| Gibson Co Sp Dist | Dyer | Not published | Official site |
| Giles County | Pulaski | Not published | Official site |
| Grainger County | Rutledge | Not published | Official site |
| Greene County | Greeneville | Not published | Official site |
| Greeneville | Greeneville | Not published | Official site |
| Grundy County | Altamont | Not published | Official site |
| Hamblen County | Morristown | Not published | Official site |
| Hamilton County | Chattanooga | Not published | Official site |
| Hancock County | Sneedville | Not published | Official site |
| Hardeman County Schools | Bolivar | Not published | Official site |
| Hardin County | Savannah | Not published | Official site |
| Hawkins County | Rogersville | Not published | Official site |
| Haywood County | Brownsville | Not published | Official site |
| Henderson County | Lexington | Not published | Official site |
| Henry County | Paris | Not published | Official site |
| Hickman County | Centerville | Not published | Official site |
| Hollow Rock - Bruceton | Bruceton | Not published | Official site |
| Houston County | Erin | Not published | Official site |
| Humboldt City Schools | Humboldt | Not published | Official site |
| Humphreys County | Waverly | Not published | — |
| Huntingdon Special School District | Huntingdon | Not published | Official site |
| Jackson County | Gainesboro | Not published | Official site |
| Jefferson County | Dandridge | Not published | Official site |
| Johnson City | Johnson City | Not published | Official site |
| Johnson County | Mountain City | Not published | Official site |
| Kingsport | Kingsport | Not published | Official site |
| Knox County | Knoxville | Not published | Official site |
| Lake County | Tiptonville | Not published | Official site |
| Lakeland | Lakeland | Not published | Official site |
| Lauderdale County | Ripley | Not published | Official site |
| Lawrence County | Lawrenceburg | Not published | Official site |
| Lebanon | Lebanon | Not published | Official site |
| Lenoir City | Lenoir City | Not published | Official site |
| Lewis County | Hohenwald | Not published | Official site |
| Lexington | Lexington | Not published | Official site |
| Lincoln County | Fayetteville | Not published | Official site |
| Loudon County | Loudon | Not published | Official site |
| Macon County | Lafayette | Not published | Official site |
| Madison County | Jackson | Not published | Official site |
| Manchester | Manchester | Not published | Official site |
| Marion County | Jasper | Not published | Official site |
| Marshall County | Lewisburg | Not published | Official site |
| Maryville | Maryville | Not published | Official site |
| Maury County | Columbia | Not published | Official site |
| McKenzie | Mckenzie | Not published | — |
| McMinn County | Athens | Not published | Official site |
| McNairy County | Selmer | Not published | Official site |
| Meigs County | Decatur | Not published | — |
| Memphis-Shelby County Schools | Memphis | Not published | Official site |
| Milan | Milan | Not published | Official site |
| Millington Municipal Schools | Millington | Not published | Official site |
| Monroe County | Madisonville | Not published | Official site |
| Montgomery County | Clarksville | Not published | Official site |
| Moore County | Lynchburg | Not published | Official site |
| Morgan County | Wartburg | Not published | Official site |
| Murfreesboro | Murfreesboro | Not published | Official site |
| Newport | Newport | Not published | — |
| Oak Ridge | Oak Ridge | Not published | Official site |
| Obion County | Union City | Not published | Official site |
| Oneida | Oneida | Not published | Official site |
| Overton County | Livingston | Not published | Official site |
| Paris | Paris | Not published | Official site |
| Perry County | Linden | Not published | Official site |
| Pickett County | Byrdstown | Not published | Official site |
| Polk County | Benton | Not published | Official site |
| Putnam County | Cookeville | Not published | Official site |
| Rhea County | Dayton | Not published | Official site |
| Richard City | South Pittsburg | Not published | — |
| Roane County | Kingston | Not published | Official site |
| Robertson County | Springfield | Not published | Official site |
| Rogersville | Rogersville | Not published | Official site |
| Rutherford County | Murfreesboro | Not published | Official site |
| Scott County | Huntsville | Not published | Official site |
| Sequatchie County | Dunlap | Not published | Official site |
| Sevier County | Kodak | Not published | Official site |
| Smith County | Carthage | Not published | Official site |
| South Carroll | Clarksburg | Not published | Official site |
| Stewart County | Dover | Not published | Official site |
| Sullivan County | Blountville | Not published | Official site |
| Sumner County | Gallatin | Not published | Official site |
| Sweetwater | Sweetwater | Not published | Official site |
| Tipton County | Covington | Not published | Official site |
| Trenton | Trenton | Not published | Official site |
| Trousdale County | Hartsville | Not published | Official site |
| Tullahoma | Tullahoma | Not published | Official site |
| Unicoi County | Erwin | Not published | Official site |
| Union City | Union City | Not published | Official site |
| Union County | Maynardville | Not published | Official site |
| University Schools | Memphis | Not published | Official site |
| Van Buren County | Spencer | Not published | Official site |
| Warren County | Mcminnville | Not published | Official site |
| Washington County | Jonesborough | Not published | Official site |
| Wayne County | Waynesboro | Not published | Official site |
| Weakley County | Dresden | Not published | Official site |
| West Carroll Sp Dist | Atwood | Not published | Official site |
| White County | Sparta | Not published | Official site |
| Williamson County | Franklin | Not published | Official site |
| Wilson County | Lebanon | Not published | Official site |
Largest first by teachers (fte), as each employer reports it to its federal registry.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, 2024–25 local education agency universe (directory and staff). Data captured September 30, 2026.
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