Best Schools in Hawkins County, TN
Hawkins County, TN has 26 public schools (4 high, 7 middle, 13 elementary) serving 14,325 students. On average they score 40% on state proficiency tests against a projected 38%, so schools in Hawkins County meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Hawkins County, TN
The top high schools in Hawkins County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dobyns - Bennett High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kingsport • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2514 Students
2. Morristown East High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hamblen County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1572 Students
3. Cherokee High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hawkins County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1055 Students
4. Volunteer High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hawkins County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1045 Students
Best Middle Schools in Hawkins County, TN
The top middle schools in Hawkins County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ross N. Robinson Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kingsport • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 955 Students
2. East Ridge Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hamblen County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 498 Students
3. John Sevier Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kingsport • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 750 Students
4. Surgoinsville Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hawkins County • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 255 Students
5. Church Hill Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hawkins County • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 350 Students
6. Rogersville Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hawkins County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 382 Students
7. Church Hill Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hawkins County • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 372 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Hawkins County, TN
The top elementary schools in Hawkins County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. George Washington Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kingsport • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 503 Students
2. Mt Carmel Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hawkins County • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 272 Students
3. Whitesburg Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hamblen County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 206 Students
4. Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kingsport • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 399 Students
5. Surgoinsville Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hawkins County • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 328 Students
6. St Clair Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hawkins County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 167 Students
7. Rogersville Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rogersville • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 624 Students
8. Hawkins Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hawkins County • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 290 Students
9. Carter's Valley Elementary
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Hawkins County • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 332 Students
10. Mooresburg Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hawkins County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 190 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Hawkins County, TN
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Hawkins County, TN has a total population of 56,721 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 17% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Hawkins 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 Hawkins County, TN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
20.21 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.04 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
15.17 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Hawkins County, TN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Hawkins 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 Hawkins County, TN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Hawkins County, TN
How many schools are in Hawkins County, TN?
Hawkins County, TN has 26 public schools: 4 high schools, 7 middle schools and 13 elementary schools, serving 14,325 students in total.
How do schools in Hawkins County perform on state tests?
On average, 26 schools in Hawkins County score 40% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 38%, so on average schools in Hawkins County meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Hawkins 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: 45%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 71%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 78%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 43%
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- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 35%
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- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 86%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Hawkins County
5 places in Hawkins County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (5)
- Rogersville (6)
- Church Hill (5)
- Bulls Gap (2)
- Surgoinsville (2)
- Mooresburg (1)
School districts (1)
- Hawkins County (17 schools)