Serving 410 students in grades 9-12, Hickman Co Sr High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 410 students
- Minority Enrollment: 11%
- Graduation Rate: 80-84% (Btm 50% in TN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 11% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 41% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Hickman Co Sr High School's student population of 410 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
410 students
Total Classroom Teachers (23-24)
40 teachers
School Rankings
Hickman Co Sr High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,728 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hickman Co Sr High School is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1086 out of 1728 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
3%
16%
Black
3%
20%
White
89%
57%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-84%
90%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)38.1%
23.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hickman Co Sr High School's ranking?
Hickman Co Sr High School is ranked #1086 out of 1,728 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Hickman Co Sr High School often compared to?
Hickman Co Sr High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like East Hickman High School, Lewis Co High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% TN state average), while 41% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Hickman Co Sr High School?
The graduation rate of Hickman Co Sr High School is 80-84%, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 90%.
How many students attend Hickman Co Sr High School?
410 students attend Hickman Co Sr High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Hickman Co Sr High School students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Hickman Co Sr High School offer ?
Hickman Co Sr High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Hickman Co Sr High School part of?
Hickman Co Sr High School is part of Hickman County School District.
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