Serving 1,259 students in grades 9-12, Lenoir City High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,259 students
- Minority Enrollment: 36%
- Graduation Rate: 89% (Top 50% in TN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 33% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 47% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 44% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Lenoir City High School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district, covering an area of approximately 8.5 square miles in Lenoir City, TN. The typical drive to the school from within the zone is about 10 to 12 minutes, with the furthest edge located around 9 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lenoir City High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Lenoir City High School's student population of 1,259 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,259 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers (23-24)
59 teachers
Showing 2015–2024. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Lenoir City High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,728 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lenoir City High School is 0.50, 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
#537 out of 1728 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
34%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
37%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
40%
Asian
1%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
30%
16%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Black
2%
20%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
64%
57%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
89%
87.3%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)24.5%
23.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
45%
Showing 2010–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
Showing 2010–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lenoir City High School's ranking?
Lenoir City High School is ranked #537 out of 1,728 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Lenoir City High School often compared to?
Lenoir City High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Loudon High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
33% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% TN state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Lenoir City High School?
The graduation rate of Lenoir City High School is 89%, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 87.3%.
How many students attend Lenoir City High School?
1,259 students attend Lenoir City High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Lenoir City High School students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Lenoir City High School offer ?
Lenoir City High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Lenoir City High School part of?
Lenoir City High School is part of Lenoir City School District.
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