Top 5 Best Benton County Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 887 students in Benton County, TN.
The top ranked public high schools in Benton County, TN are Big Sandy School, Camden Central High School and Holladay Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Benton County, TN public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Tennessee public high school average of 16%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 36% statewide average). High schools in Benton County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public high schools.
Benton County, TN public high school have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the Tennessee average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Camden Central High School, with ≥95% 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).

Best Public High Schools in Benton County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Big Sandy School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
13305 Highway 69 A
Big Sandy, TN 38221
(731) 593-3221
Grades: K-12
| 266 students
Rank: #22.
Camden Central High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
115 Schools Dr
Camden, TN 38320
(731) 584-7254
Grades: 9-12
| 502 students
Rank: #33.
Holladay Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
148 Stokes Rd
Holladay, TN 38341
(731) 584-6874
Grades: K-9
| 119 students
Rank: n/an/a
Benton County Academy
175 Briarwood Ave
Camden, TN 38320
(731) 584-1372
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
155 Schools Dr
Camden, TN 38320
(731) 584-4492
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Benton County, TN?
The top ranked public high schools in Benton County, TN include Big Sandy School, Camden Central High School and Holladay Elementary School.
How many public high schools are located in Benton County, TN?
5 public high schools are located in Benton County, TN.
What is the racial composition of students in Benton County, TN?
Benton County, TN public high schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public high schools average of 39% (majority Black).

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