Best Schools in Hamblen County, TN
Hamblen County, TN has 23 public schools (2 high, 4 middle, 13 elementary) serving 10,909 students. On average they score 42% on state proficiency tests against a projected 35%, so schools in Hamblen County exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Hamblen County, TN
The top high schools in Hamblen County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Morristown West High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hamblen County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1506 Students
2. Morristown East High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hamblen County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1572 Students
Best Middle Schools in Hamblen County, TN
The top middle schools in Hamblen County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. West View Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hamblen County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 579 Students
2. East Ridge Middle School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hamblen County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 498 Students
3. Lincoln Heights Middle School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hamblen County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 561 Students
4. Meadowview Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hamblen County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 627 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Hamblen County, TN
The top elementary schools in Hamblen County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Alpha Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hamblen County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 606 Students
2. Whitesburg Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hamblen County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 206 Students
3. Russellville Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hamblen County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 624 Students
4. Union Heights Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hamblen County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 304 Students
5. Witt Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hamblen County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 215 Students
6. Lincoln Heights Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hamblen County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 525 Students
7. Manley Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hamblen County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 612 Students
8. John Hay Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Hamblen County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 266 Students
9. West Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Hamblen County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 432 Students
10. Hillcrest Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Hamblen County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 604 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Hamblen County, TN
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Hamblen County, TN has a total population of 64,499 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Hamblen County, TN
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Hamblen County, TN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
20.16 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.59 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
15.57 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Hamblen County, TN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Hamblen County, TN.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Hamblen County, TN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Hamblen County, TN
How many schools are in Hamblen County, TN?
Hamblen County, TN has 23 public schools: 2 high schools, 4 middle schools and 13 elementary schools, serving 10,909 students in total.
How do schools in Hamblen County perform on state tests?
On average, 23 schools in Hamblen County score 42% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 35%, so on average schools in Hamblen County exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Hamblen County?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 71%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Hamblen County
3 places in Hamblen County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (3)
- Morristown (15)
- Whitesburg (2)
- Russellville (1)
School districts (1)
- Hamblen County (18 schools)