Top 3 Best Jefferson County Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 2,889 students in Jefferson County, TN.

The top ranked public high schools in Jefferson County, TN are Jefferson Co High School, Jefferson Virtual Academy and Carter High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Jefferson County, TN public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Tennessee public high school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 40% statewide average). High schools in Jefferson County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public high schools.

Jefferson County, TN public high school have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the Tennessee average of 90%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Jefferson Co High School, with 94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Tennessee or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public high school average of 39% (majority Black).