For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 476 students in Cumberland Gap, TN (there are , serving 7 private students). 99% 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 6% 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 (2025)
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 | 476 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
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?
99% 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 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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