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Anderson County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 2,226 students in Anderson County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Tennessee.
Public High Schools in Anderson County School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Tennessee public high school average of 16%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Public High School in Anderson County School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Tennessee average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Anderson County High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Tennessee or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public high school average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
19 Schools
501 Schools
# Students
6,357 Students
324,360 Students
# Teachers
462 Teachers
20,444 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Anderson County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 146 school districts in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has decreased from 96% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#81 out of 147 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
30%
Graduation Rate
95%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.17
0.57
# American Indian Students
14 Students
520 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
28 Students
6,749 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
212 Students
40,781 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
13%
# Black Students
104 Students
65,993 Students
% Black Students
2%
20%
# White Students
5,796 Students
199,029 Students
% White Students
91%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
11 Students
347 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
192 Students
10,941 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
266
659
# Students in K Grade:
410
988
# Students in 1st Grade:
363
1,049
# Students in 2nd Grade:
369
1,075
# Students in 3rd Grade:
404
1,221
# Students in 4th Grade:
393
1,348
# Students in 5th Grade:
381
1,848
# Students in 6th Grade:
457
4,385
# Students in 7th Grade:
530
6,669
# Students in 8th Grade:
564
7,511
# Students in 9th Grade:
567
81,216
# Students in 10th Grade:
576
75,717
# Students in 11th Grade:
550
72,010
# Students in 12th Grade:
527
68,664
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,047 is higher than the state median of $12,157. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,140 is higher than the state median of $11,647. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$83 MM
$12,104 MM
Spending
$77 MM
$11,597 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,047
$12,157
Spending / Student
$12,140
$11,647
Best Anderson County School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Clinton High School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
425 Dragon Dr
Clinton, TN 37716
(865) 457-2611
Clinton, TN 37716
(865) 457-2611
Grades: 9-12
| 1,118 students
Rank: #22.
Anderson County High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
130 Maverick Cir
Clinton, TN 37716
(865) 457-4716
Clinton, TN 37716
(865) 457-4716
Grades: 9-12
| 1,080 students
Rank: #33.
Clinch River Community School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
160 Maverick Cir
Clinton, TN 37716
(865) 457-7462
Clinton, TN 37716
(865) 457-7462
Grades: K-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Anderson County Career Technical Center
Vocational School
140 Maverick Cir
Clinton, TN 37716
(865) 457-4205
Clinton, TN 37716
(865) 457-4205
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
140 Maverick Cir
Clinton, TN 37716
(865) 457-4205
Clinton, TN 37716
(865) 457-4205
Grades: 3-12
| 28 students
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