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Kingsport City Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, or disability in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its program and activities. The system will be in compliance with the regulations implementing Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1994, Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990, and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. Any person having inquiries concerning the system's compliance with the regulations implementing Title VI, IX or the ADA is directed to contact the Kingsport City Schools compliance officer for employees, Lori Jung at 378-2116, and for students, Ed Abbott at 378-8598. Persons with inquiries concerning Section 504 are directed to contact compliance officer Brian Cinnamon at 378-2289. EOE.

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Know Your School District

Kingsport City Schools serves the residents of Kingsport including areas of Sullivan and Hawkins County.

Number of Schools

Grade Level

# of Campuses

Preschools (age 3-5)

1

Elementary Schools (K-5)

7

Middle Schools (6-8)

2

High Schools

1

Alternative Schools

1

Total Schools

12

Student Enrollment

Grade Level

#of Students (Oct. 07)

Elementary (K-5)

3,040

Middle (6-8)

1,595

High (9-12)

1,816

Total Enrollment

6,451

Employees

Title/Category

# of Staff

Teachers

467

Administrators

28

Counselors

15

Others

23

Total

533

Classified

Title/Category

 # of Staff

Instructional Assistants

147

Nurses

16

School Nutrition

66

Transportation

31

Custodial Maintenance

79

Technology

11

Early Childhood Learning

21

Clerical

45

Other

100

Totals

516

Professional Staff

 Education

Percentage

# Qualifying

 Bachelors

.07%

4

 Bachelor's degree

29.6%

158

 Master's degree

55.7%

297

 Master's degree + 30

8.8%

47

 Education Specialist (Ed.S.)

3.1%

17

 Doctorate

1.8%

10

Operating Budget

Revenues

Source

Amount

Percent

Federal

$5.1M

8%

State

$22.4M

33%

Local

$36.1M

54%

Other

$3.4M

5%

Total

$67.0M

100%

 

Expenditures

 

Function

Amount

Percent

Instructional Services

$37.0M

55%

Support Services

$18.1M

27%

Non-Instructional Services

$4.1

6%

Capital Outlay

$0.7M

1%

Debt Service

$6.9M

10%

Other

$0.2M

1%

Total

$62,327,150

100%