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Hawkins County Schools
Hawkins County is a public school district in Tennessee, based in Hawkins County (Rogersville). SchoolGrade grades 17 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Hawkins County on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Hawkins County
15 of 17 schools in Hawkins County carry a SchoolGrade (2 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 1C: 9D: 3F: 1
Best schools in Hawkins County
Statewide rankings: all 358 high schools in Tennessee · all 312 middle schools in Tennessee · all 964 elementary schools in Tennessee
The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A- Mt Carmel Elementary (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B Surgoinsville Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- C+ St Clair Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- C+ Cherokee High School (High school, exceeds expectations)
- C+ Surgoinsville Middle School (Middle school, meets expectations)
- C+ Church Hill Middle School (Middle school, doesn't meet expectations)
- C Volunteer High School (High school, meets expectations)
- C Clinch School (K-12 school, meets expectations)
- C- Hawkins Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- C- Carters Valley Elementary (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Hawkins County
High schools (2)
- C+ Cherokee High School, Rogersville
- C Volunteer High School, Church Hill
Middle and junior high schools (4)
- Church Hill Intermediate School, Church Hill
- C+ Church Hill Middle School, Church Hill
- C- Rogersville Middle School, Rogersville
- C+ Surgoinsville Middle School, Surgoinsville
Elementary and primary schools (8)
- C- Carters Valley Elementary, Church Hill
- D Church Hill Elementary, Church Hill
- C- Hawkins Elementary, Rogersville
- Joseph Rogers Primary School, Rogersville
- D+ Mooresburg Elementary, Mooresburg
- A- Mt Carmel Elementary, Mt Carmel
- C+ St Clair Elementary, Bulls Gap
- B Surgoinsville Elementary, Surgoinsville
Other schools and academies (3)
- D+ Bulls Gap School, Bulls Gap
- C Clinch School, Sneedville
- F Hawkins County Virtual Academy, Rogersville
Where Hawkins County schools are
Cities and towns served (6)
- Church Hill (5)
- Rogersville (5)
- Bulls Gap (2)
- Surgoinsville (2)
- Mooresburg (1)
- Sneedville (1)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Tennessee
- County: Hawkins County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: fringe rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 6,223 students with 454 full-time-equivalent teachers and 1,060 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 4701740
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Hancock County (3 schools, 17 mi)
- Greene County (17 schools, 19 mi)
- Greeneville (7 schools, 21 mi)
- Kingsport (12 schools, 22 mi)
- Hamblen County (18 schools, 25 mi)
- Sullivan County (15 schools, 25 mi)
- Washington County (15 schools, 26 mi)
- Johnson City (12 schools, 32 mi)
Questions about Hawkins County
How many schools are in Hawkins County?
SchoolGrade grades 17 public schools in Hawkins County, across 6 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Hawkins County serve?
The largest by graded schools: Church Hill, Rogersville, Bulls Gap, Surgoinsville, Mooresburg and 1 more.
How good are the schools in Hawkins County?
Across the 15 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C, with 34.7% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 35.9%. 53% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Hawkins County?
6,223 students were enrolled in Hawkins County in the 2023-24 school year, about 13.7 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Hawkins County?
Hawkins County is in Tennessee, based in Hawkins County, with its district office in Rogersville. Its boundary covers about 479 sq mi.