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Sumner County SchoolsTN averageUS Census ACS
Population
200,553
Per-capita income
$42,482
Median home value
$364,000
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School district

School district statistics (NCES Common Core of Data; proficiency = EDFacts state-assessment range midpoints)
Enrollment30,661 students (2023)
Per-pupil spending$10,056 (FY2020)
Schools52 · 2,066 teachers (FTE) (2023)
Total revenue$327.4M (FY2020)
Reading proficiency44% (est. 2018)
Math proficiency55% (est. 2018)

Recent meetings

Tue Feb 17, 2026

Regular Meeting

Board approves EMS station at White House High, roof repairs, budget changes

The Sumner County Board of Education took action on several items, including approving a plan to build an EMS station on the White House High School campus in collaboration with the County Mayor. The board also approved roof repairs for Westmoreland Middle and Beech High Annex, cooling tower repair at Beech High, and multiple budget amendments for general and federal funds. Consent agenda items included facility use requests, surplus property, bids/purchases, grants, and personnel actions.

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✓ Decided: Board approves consent agenda, budget amendments, and EMS station plan

The Sumner County Schools Board approved the regular agenda, consent agenda items, and amendments to the general and federal budgets. The board also voted to work with the County Mayor on a plan to build an EMS station on the White House High School campus.

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0 Tuesday, February 17, 2026 Regular Meeting The Sumner County Board of Education will hold a Regular Meeting at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. The meeting will be held in the Board meeting room at 695 East Main Street in Gallatin, Tennessee. Members of the public may address the School Board on any actionable item on the Board's agenda by completing a sign up sheet located on the speaker's podium immediately prior to the meeting. Opening items Subject Roll Call Meeting Feb 17, 2026 - Regular Meeting Category Opening items Type Procedural File Attachments Adoption of Regular Agenda Subject Approval of Regular Agenda as presented Meeting Feb 17, 2026 - Regular Meeting Category Adoption of Regular Agenda Type Action Recommended Action Director recommends approval File Attachments Motion & Voting Director recommends approval Motion by Tammy Hayes, second by Allen Lancaster. Final Resolution: Motion Carries Yea: Tammy Hayes, Shellie Tucker, Allen Lancaster, Wade Evans, Steven King, Greg Hollis, Kathy Stuart, Penny Barnes, Andy Lacy, Andy Daniels Adoption of Consent Agenda Subject Director - Scott Langford Meeting Feb 17, 2026 - Regular Meeting Category Adoption of Consent Agenda Type Action (Consent) Recommended Action Director recommends approval   1.Facility use requests from Cumberland River Cowboy Church for Howard Elementary and Long Hol …
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  Regular Meeting (Tuesday, February 17, 2026) Generated by Jeremy N Johnson on Friday, March 20, 2026 Members present Tammy Hayes, Shellie Tucker, Allen Lancaster, Wade Evans, Steven King, Greg Hollis, Meghan Breinig, Kathy Stuart, Penny Barnes, Andy Lacy, Andy Daniels Meeting called to order at 6:57 PM Opening items Procedural: Roll Call   Adoption of Regular Agenda   Action: Approval of Regular Agenda as presented Director recommends approval   Motion by Tammy Hayes, second by Allen Lancaster. Final Resolution: Motion Carries Yea: Tammy Hayes, Shellie Tucker, Allen Lancaster, Wade Evans, Steven King, Greg Hollis, Kathy Stuart, Penny Barnes, Andy Lacy, Andy Daniels     Adoption of Consent Agenda   Action (Consent): Director - Scott Langford Director recommends approval   Motion by Wade Evans, second by Steven King. Final Resolution: Motion Carries Yea: Tammy Hayes, Shellie Tucker, Allen Lancaster, Wade Evans, Steven King, Greg Hollis, Meghan Breinig, Kathy Stuart, Penny Barnes, Andy Lacy, Andy Daniels     Action (Consent): Human Resources - Craig Ott Director recommends approval   Motion by Wade Evans, second by Steven King. Final Resolution: Motion Carries Yea: Tammy Hayes, Shellie Tucker, Allen Lancaster, Wade Evans, Steven King, Greg Hollis, Meghan Breinig, Kathy Stuart, Penny Barnes, Andy Lacy, Andy Daniels       Action …
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🗳️ How they voted (4 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Approval of Regular Agenda as presented
10 yea
Tammy Hayes yea · Shellie Tucker yea · Allen Lancaster yea · Wade Evans yea · Steven King yea · Greg Hollis yea · Kathy Stuart yea · Penny Barnes yea · Andy Lacy yea · Andy Daniels yea
BoardDocs motion
110 yea
Tammy Hayes yea · Shellie Tucker yea · Allen Lancaster yea · Wade Evans yea · Steven King yea · Greg Hollis yea · Meghan Breinig yea · Kathy Stuart yea · Penny Barnes yea · Andy Lacy yea · Andy Daniels yea · Tammy Hayes yea · Shellie Tucker yea · Allen Lancaster yea · Wade Evans yea · Steven King yea · Greg Hollis yea · Meghan Breinig yea · Kathy Stuart yea · Penny Barnes yea · Andy Lacy yea · Andy Daniels yea · Tammy Hayes yea · Shellie Tucker yea · Allen Lancaster yea · Wade Evans yea · Steven King yea · Greg Hollis yea · Meghan Breinig yea · Kathy Stuart yea · Penny Barnes yea · Andy Lacy yea · Andy Daniels yea · Tammy Hayes yea · Shellie Tucker yea · Allen Lancaster yea · Wade Evans yea · Steven King yea · Greg Hollis yea · Meghan Breinig yea · Kathy Stuart yea · Penny Barnes yea · Andy Lacy yea · Andy Daniels yea · Tammy Hayes yea · Shellie Tucker yea · Allen Lancaster yea · Wade Evans yea · Steven King yea · Greg Hollis yea · Meghan Breinig yea · Kathy Stuart yea · Penny Barnes yea · Andy Lacy yea · Andy Daniels yea · Tammy Hayes yea · Shellie Tucker yea · Allen Lancaster yea · Wade Evans yea · Steven King yea · Greg Hollis yea · Meghan Breinig yea · Kathy Stuart yea · Penny Barnes yea · Andy Lacy yea · Andy Daniels yea · Tammy Hayes yea · Shellie Tucker yea · Allen Lancaster yea · Wade Evans yea · Steven King yea · Greg Hollis yea · Meghan Breinig yea · Kathy Stuart yea · Penny Barnes yea · Andy Lacy yea · Andy Daniels yea · Tammy Hayes yea · Shellie Tucker yea · Allen Lancaster yea · Wade Evans yea · Steven King yea · Greg Hollis yea · Meghan Breinig yea · Kathy Stuart yea · Penny Barnes yea · Andy Lacy yea · Andy Daniels yea · Tammy Hayes yea · Shellie Tucker yea · Allen Lancaster yea · Wade Evans yea · Steven King yea · Greg Hollis yea · Meghan Breinig yea · Kathy Stuart yea · Penny Barnes yea · Andy Lacy yea · Andy Daniels yea · Tammy Hayes yea · Shellie Tucker yea · Allen Lancaster yea · Wade Evans yea · Steven King yea · Greg Hollis yea · Meghan Breinig yea · Kathy Stuart yea · Penny Barnes yea · Andy Lacy yea · Andy Daniels yea
Motion to work with County Mayor to move forward with plan to build EMS station on WHHS campus
11 yea
Tammy Hayes yea · Shellie Tucker yea · Allen Lancaster yea · Wade Evans yea · Steven King yea · Greg Hollis yea · Meghan Breinig yea · Kathy Stuart yea · Penny Barnes yea · Andy Lacy yea · Andy Daniels yea
Motion to group and approve items 2, 3 and 4
11 yea
Tammy Hayes yea · Shellie Tucker yea · Allen Lancaster yea · Wade Evans yea · Steven King yea · Greg Hollis yea · Meghan Breinig yea · Kathy Stuart yea · Penny Barnes yea · Andy Lacy yea · Andy Daniels yea
Tue Feb 3, 2026

Board Retreat

Sumner County Board of Education holds non-voting retreat

The Board of Education will meet for a non-voting retreat to discuss several district initiatives and planning processes. The session focuses on information and discussion rather than formal decision-making.

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4 Tuesday, February 3, 2026 Board Retreat Pursuant to a call by its chairman, the Sumner County Board of Education will hold a non voting Board Retreat on February 3, 2026 from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. The meeting will be held in the training room of the Carolyn Smith Innovation Center located at 735 East Main Street Hendersonville, TN. 1. Board Retreat Subject A. District One Sumner initiative Meeting Feb 3, 2026 - Board Retreat Category 1. Board Retreat Type Discussion, Information File Attachments Subject B. Presentation of Principal Role Clarity initiative Meeting Feb 3, 2026 - Board Retreat Category 1. Board Retreat Type Discussion, Information File Attachments Subject C. Presentation of Core Values initiative Meeting Feb 3, 2026 - Board Retreat Category 1. Board Retreat Type Discussion, Information File Attachments Subject D. Presentation of Strategic Anchors initiative Meeting Feb 3, 2026 - Board Retreat Category 1. Board Retreat Type Discussion, Information File Attachments Subject E. District Data Measures Meeting Feb 3, 2026 - Board Retreat Category 1. Board Retreat Type Discussion, Information File Attachments Subject F. Innovation Center Meeting Feb 3, 2026 - Board Retreat Category 1. Board Retreat Type Discussion, Information File Attachments Subject G. Budget process overview Meeting Feb 3, 2026 …
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Tue Jan 20, 2026

Regular Meeting

Board to vote on Apple equipment lease for student and teacher devices

The Sumner County Board of Education will consider approving an Apple Equipment Lease Purchase Agreement for student and teacher devices, along with reductions in retainage for stadium projects at Beech High, Hendersonville High, and Station Camp High schools. The board also will vote on selecting a playground master development plan consultant and amendments to the general purpose and federal budgets. Consent agenda items include facility use reports, HR actions, surplus property, bids, grants, and class fees.

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0 Tuesday, January 20, 2026 Regular Meeting The Sumner County Board of Education will hold a Regular Meeting at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, January 20, 2026. The meeting will be held in the Board meeting room at 695 East Main Street in Gallatin, Tennessee. Members of the public may address the School Board on any actionable item on the Board's agenda by completing a sign up sheet located on the speaker's podium immediately prior to the meeting. Opening items Subject Roll Call Meeting Jan 20, 2026 - Regular Meeting Category Opening items Type Procedural File Attachments Adoption of Regular Agenda Subject Approval of Regular Agenda as presented Meeting Jan 20, 2026 - Regular Meeting Category Adoption of Regular Agenda Type Action Recommended Action Director recommends approval File Attachments Motion & Voting Director recommends approval Motion by Shellie Tucker, second by Kathy Stuart. Final Resolution: Motion Carries Yea: Tammy Hayes, Shellie Tucker, Allen Lancaster, Steven King, Greg Hollis, Meghan Breinig, Kathy Stuart, Penny Barnes, Andy Lacy, Andy Daniels Adoption of Consent Agenda Subject Director - Scott Langford Meeting Jan 20, 2026 - Regular Meeting Category Adoption of Consent Agenda Type Action (Consent) Recommended Action Director recommends approval   1. Report of District Wide Facility Use SY 24/25  2. Report of Advertising in Schools …
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🗳️ How they voted — 2 divided votes
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Motion to suspend the rules and allow Mr. Jones to address the board
6 nay · 4 yea
Allen Lancaster yea · Steven King yea · Greg Hollis yea · Andy Lacy yea · Tammy Hayes nay · Shellie Tucker nay · Meghan Breinig nay · Kathy Stuart nay · Penny Barnes nay · Andy Daniels nay
Motion to approve by Meghan Breinig, second by Kathy Stuart.
9 yea · 1 nay
Tammy Hayes yea · Shellie Tucker yea · Allen Lancaster yea · Steven King yea · Meghan Breinig yea · Kathy Stuart yea · Penny Barnes yea · Andy Lacy yea · Andy Daniels yea · Greg Hollis nay
The other 4 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Tue Jan 6, 2026

Study Session

Board to discuss capital projects for upcoming budget

The Sumner County Board of Education will hold a non-voting study session to discuss proposed capital projects for the upcoming budget, a February board retreat, and revisions to three policies (1.404, 1.400, 1.302) prior to first readings. No votes will be taken.

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4 Tuesday, January 6, 2026 Study Session Pursuant to a call by its chairman, the Sumner County Board of Education will hold a non-voting study session at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, January 6, 2026. The meeting will be held in the Board meeting room at 695 East Main Street in Gallatin, Tennessee. 1. Study Session Subject A. Discussion regarding proposed Capital Projects for upcoming budget Meeting Jan 6, 2026 - Study Session Category 1. Study Session Type Discussion, Information File Attachments Board Meeting January 6 2026 - Read-Only.pdf (257 KB) Subject B. Discussion of February Board Retreat Meeting Jan 6, 2026 - Study Session Category 1. Study Session Type Discussion, Information File Attachments Subject C. Discussion of a revision to Policy 1.404 Appeals to and Appearances Before the Board prior to first reading Meeting Jan 6, 2026 - Study Session Category 1. Study Session Type Discussion, Information File Attachments Subject D. Discussion of a revision to Policy 1.400 School Board Meetings prior to first reading Meeting Jan 6, 2026 - Study Session Category 1. Study Session Type Discussion, Information File Attachments Subject E. Discussion of a revision to Policy 1.302 School Board Attorney prior to first reading Meeting Jan 6, 2026 - Study Session Category 1. Study Session Type Discussion, Information File Attachments Subject F. Di …
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