For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 2,351 students in Kingsport, TN.
The top ranked public high school in Kingsport, TN is Dobyns - Bennett High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Kingsport, TN public high school have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Tennessee public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 40% statewide average). High schools in Kingsport have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Tennessee public high schools.
Kingsport, TN public high school have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is equal to the Tennessee average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Dobyns - Bennett High School, with 87% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Tennessee or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Tennessee public high school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Kingsport, TN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dobyns - Bennett High School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1 Tribe Way
Kingsport, TN 37664
(423) 378-8400
Kingsport, TN 37664
(423) 378-8400
Gr: 9-12 | 2,351 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Kingsport, Tennessee Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
149 Brookside School
Kingsport, TN 37660
(423) 354-1730
Kingsport, TN 37660
(423) 354-1730
Gr: PK-6 | 233 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
100 Coley St
Kingsport, TN 37660
(423) 354-1720
Kingsport, TN 37660
(423) 354-1720
Gr: PK-6 | 298 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
415 Lebanon Rd
Kingsport, TN 37663
(423) 354-1360
Kingsport, TN 37663
(423) 354-1360
Gr: 6-8 | 327 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
520 Myrtle St
Kingsport, TN 37660
(423) 378-2185
Kingsport, TN 37660
(423) 378-2185
Gr: 6-12 | 48 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
647 Gravely Rd
Kingsport, TN 37660
(423) 224-1200
Kingsport, TN 37660
(423) 224-1200
Gr: PK-6 | 156 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1
100 Emory
Kingsport, TN 37660
(423) 354-1740
Kingsport, TN 37660
(423) 354-1740
Gr: PK-6 | 335 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
257 Walker St
Kingsport, TN 37665
(423) 224-1210
Kingsport, TN 37665
(423) 224-1210
Gr: 6-8 | 193 students
2533 John B. Denis By-pass
Kingsport, TN 37660
(423) 354-1753
Kingsport, TN 37660
(423) 354-1753
Gr: 6-8 | 270 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
4154 South Wilcox
Kingsport, TN 37660
(423) 354-1780
Kingsport, TN 37660
(423) 354-1780
Gr: 6-8 | 196 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
2533 J B Dennis Bypass
Kingsport, TN 37660
(423) 354-1400
Kingsport, TN 37660
(423) 354-1400
Gr: 9-12 | 433 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
1236 Moreland Dr
Kingsport, TN 37664
(423) 354-1300
Kingsport, TN 37664
(423) 354-1300
Gr: 9-12 | 711 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Kingsport, TN?
The top ranked public high schools in Kingsport, TN include Dobyns - Bennett High School.
How many public high schools are located in Kingsport?
1 public high schools are located in Kingsport.
What is the racial composition of students in Kingsport?
Kingsport public high schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Tennessee public high schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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