Best Scott County Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,085 students in Scott County, TN.
The top-ranked public high schools in Scott County, TN are Oneida High School and Scott High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Scott County, TN public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Tennessee public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 40% statewide average). High schools in Scott County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public high schools.
Scott County, TN public high school have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is more than the Tennessee average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Oneida High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Tennessee or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public high school average of 42% (majority Black).

Best Public High Schools in Scott County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Oneida High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
372 North Main
Oneida, TN 37841
(423) 569-8818
Gr: 9-12 | 363 students Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #22.
Scott High School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
400 Scott High Dr
Huntsville, TN 37756
(423) 663-2801
Gr: 9-12 | 653 students Minority enrollment: 3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Scott County, TN?
The top-ranked public high schools in Scott County, TN include Oneida High School and Scott High School.
How many public high schools are located in Scott County?
2 public high schools are located in Scott County.
What is the racial composition of students in Scott County?
Scott County public high schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public high schools average of 42% (majority Black).

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