Public High Schools Student:Teacher Ratio Statistics in Tennessee

Tennessee public high schools are composed of approximately average 16:1 student:teacher ratio (2024).
The public high schools in Tennessee with the lowest student:teacher ratio are listed below.
Student:Teacher Ratio Range: 1:1 6:1 Avg. Student:Teacher Ratio: 4:1

Public High Schools Student:Teacher Ratio Statistics in Tennessee (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Student: Teacher Ratio
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
Barry Tatum Academy
Alternative School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 1:1
Grades: 6-12
205 Stumpy Ln
Lebanon, TN 37090
(615) 453-3400
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
Carroll Co Tech Center
Vocational School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 1:1
Grades: 10-12
1235 Buena Vista Rd
Huntingdon, TN 38344
(731) 986-8908
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
Greenbrier Alternative Learning Center
Alternative School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 1:1
Grades: 6-12
2851 Webb Creek Rd
Sevierville, TN 37876
(865) 453-8338
Rank: #4 - 124. - 12.
Cora Howe School
Special Education School
Math: 11-19% | Reading: ≤10%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Student : Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: K-12
1928 Greenwood Ave
Nashville, TN 37206
(615) 612-2545
Rank: #4 - 124. - 12.
Student : Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: K-12
3350 S. Forest Hill Irene Rd
Germantown, TN 38138
(901) 757-6479
Rank: #4 - 124. - 12.
Hickman County Learning Academy
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Student : Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: 3-12
115 Murphree Ave
Centerville, TN 37033
(931) 729-3391
Rank: #4 - 124. - 12.
Johnson Alternative Learning Center
Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Student : Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: 5-12
1200 2nd Ave South
Nashville, TN 37210
(615) 749-3067
Rank: #4 - 124. - 12.
New Directions Academy
Math: 17% | Reading: 23%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Student : Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: 6-12
4000 Highway 48 North
Charlotte, TN 37036
(615) 740-6070
Rank: #4 - 124. - 12.
Student : Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: K-12
209 Sunset Dr
Cleveland, TN 37312
(423) 476-0699
Rank: #4 - 124. - 12.
Parkway Academy
Alternative School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: 3-12
300 Cedar St
Sevierville, TN 37862
(865) 429-3908
Rank: #4 - 124. - 12.
Pathways Alternative School
Alternative School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: 7-12
952 East Mckinney Ave
Rogersville, TN 37857
(423) 272-6655
Rank: #4 - 124. - 12.
Student : Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: 9-12
301 West Decherd St
Tullahoma, TN 37388
(931) 454-2638
Rank: #13 - 1613. - 16.
Carver College And Career Academy
Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: 7-12
1591 Pennsylvania
Memphis, TN 38109
(901) 416-7884
Rank: #13 - 1613. - 16.
Ridgedale Alternative School
Alternative School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: 6-12
4600 Ridgedale Rd
Knoxville, TN 37921
(865) 909-9099
Rank: #13 - 1613. - 16.
Tenn School For Blind
Special Education School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: PK-12
115 Stewarts Ferry Pike
Nashville, TN 37214
(615) 231-7300
Rank: #13 - 1613. - 16.
Tennessee School For The Deaf Upper School
Special Education School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: 7-12
2725 Island Home Blvd
Knoxville, TN 37920
(865) 579-2500
Rank: #17 - 2517. - 25.
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: 3-12
140 Maverick Cir
Clinton, TN 37716
(865) 457-4205
Rank: #17 - 2517. - 25.
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: 6-12
1756 Mcminnville Hwy
Manchester, TN 37355
(931) 570-2670
Rank: #17 - 2517. - 25.
Daniel Mckee Alternative School
Alternative School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: 6-12
2623 Halls Hill Pike
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
(615) 890-2282
Rank: #17 - 2517. - 25.
Grainger Academy
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: 9-12
232 Pioneer Dr
Rutledge, TN 37861
(865) 828-6330
Rank: #17 - 2517. - 25.
Knox Adaptive Education Center
Special Education School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: PK-12
5719 Kingston Pike
Knoxville, TN 37919
(865) 909-9020
Rank: #17 - 2517. - 25.
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: 6-12
204 Betsy Pack Dr
Jasper, TN 37347
(423) 942-3434
Rank: #17 - 2517. - 25.
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: 6-12
3096 Roane State Hwy
Harriman, TN 37748
(865) 882-0242
Rank: #17 - 2517. - 25.
Perry County Virtual School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: 3-12
857 Squirrel Hollow Dr
Linden, TN 37096
(931) 589-2102
Rank: #17 - 2517. - 25.
Warren County Alternative Academy
Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: 6-12
421 N. Spring St
Mcminnville, TN 37110
(931) 473-8723
Rank: #26 - 3126. - 31.
City University School Of Independence
Charter School
Reading: <50%
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: 9-12
1475 East Shelby Dr
Memphis, TN 38116
(901) 775-2219
Rank: #26 - 3126. - 31.
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: K-12
910 W. Summer St
Greeneville, TN 37743
(423) 638-1805
Rank: #26 - 3126. - 31.
R T Fisher Alternative
Alternative School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤10%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: K-12
455 North Boyers
Gallatin, TN 37066
(615) 451-6558
Rank: #26 - 3126. - 31.
Smyrna West Alternative School
Alternative School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: 6-12
12619 Old Nashville Hwy
Smyrna, TN 37167
(615) 904-3856
Rank: #26 - 3126. - 31.
Transitions At Bass
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: 9-12
5200 Delaware Ave
Nashville, TN 37209
(615) 298-3278
Rank: #26 - 3126. - 31.
Union County Alternative Center
Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: ≤10%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: 6-12
115 Wilson Ln, P. O. Box 607
Maynardville, TN 37807
(865) 992-7747
Rank: #32 - 3532. - 35.
Student : Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Grades: K-12
200 East Broadway St
Lenoir City, TN 37771
(865) 988-1934
Rank: #32 - 3532. - 35.
Riverside Academy
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Student : Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Grades: K-12
104 Elizabeth Street
Ashland City, TN 37015
(615) 746-1424
Rank: #32 - 3532. - 35.
Tipton County Alternative Learning Center
Alternative School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤10%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Student : Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Grades: K-12
800 Bert Johnston Ave
Covington, TN 38019
(901) 475-3502
Rank: #32 - 3532. - 35.
Warren Connect
Student : Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Grades: K-12
111 Middle School Dr
Mcminnville, TN 37110
(931) 815-1025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Tennessee average public high schools student:teacher ratio?
The Tennessee average public high schools student:teacher ratio is 16:1 for 2024.
What are the public high schools with the lowest student:teacher ratio in Tennessee?
The best top ranked public high schools in Tennessee include Barry Tatum Academy, Carroll Co Tech Center and Greenbrier Alternative Learning Center.

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