Best High Schools in Tennessee, US 2014
US News Rankings
* Schools within the same rank range are listed alphabetically.
| State Rank | School | College Readiness | Students / Teachers | Algebra(Avg. Proficiency) | English(Avg. Proficiency) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Hume-Fogg Academic High School
700 BROADWAY
NASHVILLE, TN 37203
Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools
#54 Nationally Ranked |
86.9
Above TN Avg
100% Tested (AP®) 83% Passed (AP®) |
21:1
Larger than TN Avg
917 Students 44 Teachers |
3.9
Above TN Avg
100% Proficient 0% Not Proficient |
3.5
Above TN Avg
100% Proficient 0% Not Proficient |
| #2 | Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet at Pearl High School
613 17TH AVE NORTH
NASHVILLE, TN 37203
Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools
#74 Nationally Ranked |
81.6
Above TN Avg
93% Tested (AP®) 78% Passed (AP®) |
23:1
Larger than TN Avg
1,175 Students 52 Teachers |
3.9
Above TN Avg
100% Proficient 0% Not Proficient |
3.4
Above TN Avg
99% Proficient 1% Not Proficient |
| #3 | Merrol Hyde Magnet School
128 TOWNSHIP
HENDERSONVILLE, TN 37075
Sumner County
#92 Nationally Ranked |
77.0
Above TN Avg
78% Tested (AP®) 76% Passed (AP®) |
15:1
Near TN Avg
662 Students 43 Teachers |
4.0
Above TN Avg
100% Proficient 0% Not Proficient |
3.8
Above TN Avg
100% Proficient 0% Not Proficient |
| #4 | Ravenwood High School
1724 WILSON
BRENTWOOD, TN 37027
Williamson County
#392 Nationally Ranked |
51.8
Above TN Avg
57% Tested (AP®) 50% Passed (AP®) |
19:1
Larger than TN Avg
1,883 Students 97 Teachers |
3.5
Above TN Avg
85% Proficient 15% Not Proficient |
3.3
Above TN Avg
94% Proficient 6% Not Proficient |
| #5 | University School
1 ALEXENDRA
JOHNSON CITY, TN 37614
Washington County
#695 Nationally Ranked |
41.5
Above TN Avg
54% Tested (AP®) 37% Passed (AP®) |
16:1
Near TN Avg
506 Students 32 Teachers |
3.6
Above TN Avg
90% Proficient 10% Not Proficient |
3.4
Above TN Avg
97% Proficient 3% Not Proficient |
| #6 | Oak Ridge High School
1450 OAK RIDGE TURNPIKE
OAK RIDGE, TN 37830
Oak Ridge
#894 Nationally Ranked |
37.0
Above TN Avg
41% Tested (AP®) 36% Passed (AP®) |
13:1
Smaller than TN Avg
1,399 Students 104 Teachers |
3.0
Above TN Avg
65% Proficient 35% Not Proficient |
2.9
Above TN Avg
72% Proficient 28% Not Proficient |
| #7 | Collierville High School
1101 NORTH BYHALIA
COLLIERVILLE, TN 38017
Shelby County
#948 Nationally Ranked |
35.9
Above TN Avg
42% Tested (AP®) 34% Passed (AP®) |
19:1
Larger than TN Avg
1,944 Students 102 Teachers |
3.3
Above TN Avg
79% Proficient 21% Not Proficient |
3.2
Above TN Avg
87% Proficient 13% Not Proficient |
| #8 | Farragut High School
11237 KINGSTON
KNOXVILLE, TN 37922
Knox County
#980 Nationally Ranked |
35.3
Above TN Avg
41% Tested (AP®) 33% Passed (AP®) |
17:1
Near TN Avg
1,679 Students 100 Teachers |
3.2
Above TN Avg
76% Proficient 24% Not Proficient |
3.3
Above TN Avg
92% Proficient 8% Not Proficient |
| #9 | White Station High School
514 SOUTH PERKINS
MEMPHIS, TN 38117
Memphis City Schools
#1164 Nationally Ranked |
31.7
Above TN Avg
37% Tested (AP®) 30% Passed (AP®) |
20:1
Larger than TN Avg
2,263 Students 113 Teachers |
2.7
Near TN Avg
55% Proficient 45% Not Proficient |
3.0
Above TN Avg
75% Proficient 25% Not Proficient |
| #10 | Dobyns - Bennett High School
1800 LEGION
KINGSPORT, TN 37664
Kingsport
#1210 Nationally Ranked |
30.7
Above TN Avg
34% Tested (AP®) 30% Passed (AP®) |
15:1
Near TN Avg
1,904 Students 124 Teachers |
2.8
Near TN Avg
62% Proficient 38% Not Proficient |
2.9
Above TN Avg
76% Proficient 24% Not Proficient |
| #11 | Fred J Page High School
6281 ARNO
FRANKLIN, TN 37064
Williamson County
#1227 Nationally Ranked |
30.4
Above TN Avg
38% Tested (AP®) 28% Passed (AP®) |
17:1
Near TN Avg
835 Students 50 Teachers |
3.7
Above TN Avg
95% Proficient 5% Not Proficient |
3.3
Above TN Avg
98% Proficient 2% Not Proficient |
| #12 | Hardin Valley Academy
11345 HARDIN VALLEY
KNOXVILLE, TN 37932
Knox County
#1266 Nationally Ranked |
29.7
Above TN Avg
41% Tested (AP®) 26% Passed (AP®) |
20:1
Larger than TN Avg
1,926 Students 99 Teachers |
3.0
Above TN Avg
71% Proficient 29% Not Proficient |
3.1
Above TN Avg
86% Proficient 14% Not Proficient |
| #13 | Morristown West High School
ONE TROJAN
MORRISTOWN, TN 37813
Hamblen County
#1479 Nationally Ranked |
26.3
Above TN Avg
34% Tested (AP®) 24% Passed (AP®) |
17:1
Near TN Avg
1,408 Students 83 Teachers |
3.2
Above TN Avg
76% Proficient 24% Not Proficient |
2.9
Above TN Avg
73% Proficient 27% Not Proficient |
| #14 | Madison Academic Magnet High School
179 ALLEN
JACKSON, TN 38301
Madison County
#1485 Nationally Ranked |
26.2
Above TN Avg
33% Tested (AP®) 24% Passed (AP®) |
14:1
Near TN Avg
471 Students 33 Teachers |
3.5
Above TN Avg
87% Proficient 13% Not Proficient |
3.2
Above TN Avg
96% Proficient 4% Not Proficient |
| #15 | Science Hill High School
251 COTTY JONES
JOHNSON CITY, TN 37604
Johnson City
#1830 Nationally Ranked |
20.7
Above TN Avg
24% Tested (AP®) 20% Passed (AP®) |
13:1
Smaller than TN Avg
2,177 Students 173 Teachers |
3.3
Above TN Avg
81% Proficient 19% Not Proficient |
3.0
Above TN Avg
80% Proficient 20% Not Proficient |
| #16 | Coffee County Central High School
100 RED RAIDER
MANCHESTER, TN 37355
Coffee County
#1832 Nationally Ranked |
20.7
Above TN Avg
40% Tested (AP®) 14% Passed (AP®) |
15:1
Near TN Avg
1,550 Students 107 Teachers |
2.7
Near TN Avg
59% Proficient 41% Not Proficient |
2.7
Near TN Avg
67% Proficient 33% Not Proficient |
| #17 | Chatt High Center for Creative Arts
1301 DALLAS
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37405
Hamilton County
#1892 Nationally Ranked |
19.9
Above TN Avg
44% Tested (AP®) 12% Passed (AP®) |
16:1
Near TN Avg
563 Students 35 Teachers |
3.3
Above TN Avg
83% Proficient 17% Not Proficient |
3.1
Above TN Avg
93% Proficient 7% Not Proficient |
| — | Brentwood High School
5304 MURRAY
BRENTWOOD, TN 37027
Williamson County
|
62.6
Above TN Avg
71% Tested (AP®) 60% Passed (AP®) |
20:1
Larger than TN Avg
1,550 Students 79 Teachers |
3.3
Above TN Avg
84% Proficient 16% Not Proficient |
3.3
Above TN Avg
96% Proficient 4% Not Proficient |
| — | Signal Mountain Middle/High School
2650 SAM POWELL
SIGNAL MOUNTAIN, TN 37377
Hamilton County
|
38.6
Above TN Avg
56% Tested (AP®) 33% Passed (AP®) |
16:1
Near TN Avg
1,320 Students 82 Teachers |
3.1
Above TN Avg
71% Proficient 29% Not Proficient |
3.1
Above TN Avg
86% Proficient 14% Not Proficient |
| — | Centennial High School
5050 MALLORY
FRANKLIN, TN 37067
Williamson County
|
34.6
Above TN Avg
43% Tested (AP®) 32% Passed (AP®) |
18:1
Larger than TN Avg
1,553 Students 84 Teachers |
3.0
Above TN Avg
69% Proficient 31% Not Proficient |
3.1
Above TN Avg
84% Proficient 16% Not Proficient |
| — | Franklin High School
810 HILLSBORO
FRANKLIN, TN 37064
Williamson County
|
34.2
Above TN Avg
41% Tested (AP®) 32% Passed (AP®) |
19:1
Larger than TN Avg
1,768 Students 92 Teachers |
3.3
Above TN Avg
80% Proficient 20% Not Proficient |
3.4
Above TN Avg
94% Proficient 6% Not Proficient |
| — | Houston High School
9755 WOLF RIVER
GERMANTOWN, TN 38139
Shelby County
|
32.2
Above TN Avg
37% Tested (AP®) 31% Passed (AP®) |
16:1
Near TN Avg
1,672 Students 105 Teachers |
3.2
Above TN Avg
79% Proficient 21% Not Proficient |
3.1
Above TN Avg
88% Proficient 12% Not Proficient |
| — | West High School
3300 SUTHERLAND
KNOXVILLE, TN 37919
Knox County
|
32.1
Above TN Avg
39% Tested (AP®) 30% Passed (AP®) |
16:1
Near TN Avg
1,248 Students 80 Teachers |
2.5
Near TN Avg
49% Proficient 51% Not Proficient |
2.8
Near TN Avg
71% Proficient 29% Not Proficient |
| — | Nashville School Of The Arts
1250 FOSTER
NASHVILLE, TN 37210
Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools
|
30.5
Above TN Avg
39% Tested (AP®) 28% Passed (AP®) |
21:1
Larger than TN Avg
723 Students 35 Teachers |
2.7
Near TN Avg
60% Proficient 40% Not Proficient |
3.0
Above TN Avg
82% Proficient 18% Not Proficient |
| — | Independence High School
1776 DECLARATION WAY
THOMPSON'S STATION, TN 37179
Williamson County
|
29.4
Above TN Avg
37% Tested (AP®) 27% Passed (AP®) |
18:1
Larger than TN Avg
1,539 Students 85 Teachers |
3.2
Above TN Avg
75% Proficient 25% Not Proficient |
3.2
Above TN Avg
90% Proficient 10% Not Proficient |
| — | Bearden High School
8352 KINGSTON
KNOXVILLE, TN 37919
Knox County
|
28.9
Above TN Avg
36% Tested (AP®) 27% Passed (AP®) |
19:1
Larger than TN Avg
1,944 Students 104 Teachers |
3.2
Above TN Avg
79% Proficient 21% Not Proficient |
3.2
Above TN Avg
85% Proficient 15% Not Proficient |
| — | Tullahoma High School
1001 NORTH JACKSON
TULLAHOMA, TN 37388
Tullahoma
|
25.8
Above TN Avg
32% Tested (AP®) 24% Passed (AP®) |
16:1
Near TN Avg
1,095 Students 69 Teachers |
2.8
Near TN Avg
58% Proficient 42% Not Proficient |
2.9
Above TN Avg
76% Proficient 24% Not Proficient |
| — | Fairview High School
2595 FAIRVIEW WEST
FAIRVIEW, TN 37062
Williamson County
|
24.4
Above TN Avg
35% Tested (AP®) 21% Passed (AP®) |
14:1
Near TN Avg
636 Students 45 Teachers |
2.8
Near TN Avg
62% Proficient 38% Not Proficient |
3.0
Above TN Avg
80% Proficient 20% Not Proficient |
| — | Maryville High School
825 LAWRENCE
MARYVILLE, TN 37803
Maryville
|
23.3
Above TN Avg
27% Tested (AP®) 22% Passed (AP®) |
17:1
Near TN Avg
1,499 Students 90 Teachers |
2.8
Near TN Avg
61% Proficient 39% Not Proficient |
3.2
Above TN Avg
89% Proficient 11% Not Proficient |
| — | Arlington High School
5475 AIRLINE
ARLINGTON, TN 38002
Shelby County
|
23.2
Above TN Avg
33% Tested (AP®) 20% Passed (AP®) |
20:1
Larger than TN Avg
2,352 Students 120 Teachers |
3.1
Above TN Avg
76% Proficient 24% Not Proficient |
3.0
Above TN Avg
83% Proficient 17% Not Proficient |
| — | Siegel High School
3300 SIEGEL
MURFREESBORO, TN 37129
Rutherford County
|
22.1
Above TN Avg
25% Tested (AP®) 21% Passed (AP®) |
15:1
Near TN Avg
1,850 Students 120 Teachers |
3.1
Above TN Avg
70% Proficient 30% Not Proficient |
2.9
Above TN Avg
79% Proficient 21% Not Proficient |
| — | Hillsboro Comprehensive High School
3812 HILLSBORO
NASHVILLE, TN 37215
Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools
|
21.9
Above TN Avg
46% Tested (AP®) 14% Passed (AP®) |
16:1
Near TN Avg
1,080 Students 67 Teachers |
2.1
Below TN Avg
28% Proficient 72% Not Proficient |
2.7
Near TN Avg
66% Proficient 34% Not Proficient |
| — | Soddy Daisy High School
618 SEQUOYAH ACCESS
SODDY DAISY, TN 37379
Hamilton County
|
21.1
Above TN Avg
52% Tested (AP®) 11% Passed (AP®) |
17:1
Larger than TN Avg
1,401 Students 81 Teachers |
3.0
Above TN Avg
68% Proficient 32% Not Proficient |
2.8
Near TN Avg
73% Proficient 27% Not Proficient |
| — | Greeneville High School
210 TUSCULUM
GREENEVILLE, TN 37745
Greeneville
|
21.1
Above TN Avg
26% Tested (AP®) 20% Passed (AP®) |
14:1
Smaller than TN Avg
848 Students 61 Teachers |
3.1
Above TN Avg
70% Proficient 30% Not Proficient |
2.9
Above TN Avg
73% Proficient 27% Not Proficient |
| — | East Hamilton School
2015 OOLTEWAHRINGGOLD RD
OOLTEWAH, TN 37363
Hamilton County
|
20.3
Above TN Avg
28% Tested (AP®) 18% Passed (AP®) |
18:1
Larger than TN Avg
2,002 Students 114 Teachers |
2.9
Near TN Avg
65% Proficient 35% Not Proficient |
2.8
Near TN Avg
76% Proficient 24% Not Proficient |
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