Best Public High Schools in Carroll County (2025-26)

Best Carroll County Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 1,797 students in Carroll County, TN.

The top ranked public high schools in Carroll County, TN are Mckenzie High School, Clarksburg School and Huntingdon High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Carroll County, TN public high schools have an score of 24% (versus the Tennessee public high school average of 25%), and score of 35% (versus the 40% statewide average). High schools in Carroll County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public high schools.

Carroll County, TN public high school have a of 91%, which is more than the Tennessee average of 87%.

The school with highest graduation rate is West Carroll Junior/senior 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 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public high school average of 42% (majority Black).

Best Public High Schools in Carroll County (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Mckenzie High School

(Math: 30% | Reading: 45-49%)
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23292 Highway 22
Mc Kenzie, TN 38201
(731) 352-2133

Gr: 9-12 | 352 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 24%

Rank: #22.

Clarksburg School

(Math: 33% | Reading: 35-39%)
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145 Clarksburg Rd
Clarksburg, TN 38324
(731) 986-3165

Gr: PK-12 | 339 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 15%

Rank: #33.

Huntingdon High School

(Math: 18% | Reading: 40-44%)
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475 Mustang Dr
Huntingdon, TN 38344
(731) 986-8223

Gr: 9-12 | 402 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 27%

Rank: #44.

Central High School

(Math: 31% | Reading: 32%)
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29590 Broad St
Bruceton, TN 38317
(731) 418-4189

Gr: 6-12 | 351 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

Rank: #55.

West Carroll Junior/senior High School

(Math: 11% | Reading: 24%)
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760 Highway 77
Atwood, TN 38220
(731) 662-7116

Gr: 7-12 | 347 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 17%

Rank: n/an/a

Carroll Co Tech Center

Vocational School

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1235 Buena Vista Rd
Huntingdon, TN 38344
(731) 986-8908

Gr: 10-12 | 6 students Student-teacher ratio: 1:1 Minority enrollment: 50%

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Carroll County Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Carroll County Special Learning Center (Closed 2023)

Special Education School

14155 Paris Rd
Huntingdon, TN 38344
(731) 986-4482

Gr: PK-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Carroll County, TN?

The top ranked public high schools in Carroll County, TN include Mckenzie High School, Clarksburg School and Huntingdon High School.

How many public high schools are located in Carroll County?

6 public high schools are located in Carroll County.

What is the racial composition of students in Carroll County?

Carroll County public high schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public high schools average of 42% (majority Black).

Which public high schools in Carroll County are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of public high schools in Carroll County include: Mckenzie High School vs. Huntingdon High School, Huntingdon High School vs. Mckenzie High School, Central High School vs. Huntingdon High School