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Best Schools in Whitesburg, TN
Whitesburg, TN has 10 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 5 elementary) serving 5,590 students. On average they score 41% on state proficiency tests against a projected 37%, so schools in Whitesburg meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Whitesburg, TN
The top high schools in Whitesburg, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Morristown East High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hamblen County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1572 Students
2. West Greene High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greene County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 516 Students
3. Cherokee High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hawkins County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1055 Students
Best Middle Schools in Whitesburg, TN
The top middle schools in Whitesburg, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. East Ridge Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hamblen County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 498 Students
2. West Greene Middle Schools
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greene County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 360 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Whitesburg, TN
The top elementary schools in Whitesburg, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Whitesburg Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hamblen County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 206 Students
2. Russellville Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hamblen County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 624 Students
3. St Clair Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hawkins County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 167 Students
4. Mcdonald Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greene County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 260 Students
5. Bulls Gap School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hawkins County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 332 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Whitesburg, TN
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Whitesburg, TN has a total population of 2,754 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Whitesburg, 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 Whitesburg, TN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
18.17 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.97 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.20 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Whitesburg, TN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Whitesburg, 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 Whitesburg, TN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Whitesburg, TN
How many schools are in Whitesburg, TN?
Whitesburg, TN has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 5,590 students in total.
How do schools in Whitesburg perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Whitesburg score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in Whitesburg meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Whitesburg?
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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- Projected: 42%
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- Projected: 40%
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- Projected: 32%
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- Projected: 38%
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- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Whitesburg
2 of 2 schools in Whitesburg carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 2
All 2 public schools we grade in Whitesburg. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.