Sweetwater City Schools is the school district of Sweetwater, Tennessee. It operates elementary through junior high school levels and includes the Monroe County section of Sweetwater and several unincorporated areas. Monroe County Schools serves the high school grade levels. Terrie Dalton, a guidance counselor, facilitated efforts to create the websites of each of the schools in the district. The U.S. Census Bureau indicates the school district is entirely in Monroe County, and that the small McMinn County portion of the city is in McMinn County Schools.