For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 459 students in Cumberland Gap, TN (there are 1 private school, serving 7 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in Cumberland Gap, TN are educated in public schools (compared to the TN state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public school in Cumberland Gap, TN is Cumberland Gap High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cumberland Gap, TN public school have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 37% statewide average). Schools in Cumberland Gap have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Cumberland Gap, TN (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cumberland Gap High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
661 Old Jackboro Pike
Cumberland Gap, TN 37724
(423) 869-9964
Cumberland Gap, TN 37724
(423) 869-9964
Gr: 9-12 | 459 students Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Cumberland Gap, TN?
The top-ranked public schools in Cumberland Gap, TN include Cumberland Gap High School.
How many public schools are located in Cumberland Gap?
1 public schools are located in Cumberland Gap.
What percentage of students in Cumberland Gap go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in Cumberland Gap are educated in public schools (compared to the TN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Cumberland Gap?
Cumberland Gap public schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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