Serving 480 students in grades 9-12, Scotts Hill High School ranks in the top 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 30% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 480 students
- Minority Enrollment: 7%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 20% in TN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 30% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Scotts Hill High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Scotts Hill High School's student population of 480 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
480 students
Total Classroom Teachers (23-24)
34 teachers
School Rankings
Scotts Hill 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 Scotts Hill High School is 0.13, 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
#642 out of 1728 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
3%
16%
Black
2%
20%
White
93%
57%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)22.5%
23.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Scotts Hill High School's ranking?
Scotts Hill High School is ranked #642 out of 1,728 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Scotts Hill High School often compared to?
Scotts Hill High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lexington High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% TN state average), while 45% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Scotts Hill High School?
The graduation rate of Scotts Hill High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 90%.
How many students attend Scotts Hill High School?
480 students attend Scotts Hill High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Scotts Hill High School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Scotts Hill High School offer ?
Scotts Hill High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Scotts Hill High School part of?
Scotts Hill High School is part of Henderson County School District.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
The school is amazing the staff and principal love the students and there is an amazing vibe you get in the school. You can really tell that the school loves its students.
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