For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,067 students in White County, TN.
The top ranked public high school in White County, TN is White County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
White County, TN public high school have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Tennessee public high school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 40% statewide average). High schools in White County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Tennessee public high schools.
White County, TN public high school have a Graduation Rate of 97%, which is more than the Tennessee average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is White County High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Tennessee or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 11% 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 White County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
White County High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
267 Allen Dr
Sparta, TN 38583
(931) 836-3214
Sparta, TN 38583
(931) 836-3214
Grades: 9-12
| 1,067 students
White County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
14484 Old Kentucky Rd
Walling, TN 38587
(931) 761-2907
Walling, TN 38587
(931) 761-2907
Grades: K-5
| 74 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in White County, TN?
The top ranked public high schools in White County, TN include White County High School.
How many public high schools are located in White County?
1 public high schools are located in White County.
What is the racial composition of students in White County?
White County public high schools minority enrollment is 11% 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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