David Crockett High School

684 Old State Route 34
Jonesborough, TN 37659
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 1,239 students in grades 9-12, David Crockett High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,239 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : 93% (Top 50% in TN)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

School Overview

David Crockett High School's student population of 1,239 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 74 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,239 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
74 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

David Crockett High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,761 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of David Crockett High School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TN)
#815 out of 1761 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of David Crockett High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
23%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of David Crockett High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of David Crockett High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
38%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of David Crockett High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of David Crockett High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
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Hispanic
3%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in David Crockett High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
2%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in David Crockett High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
93%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in David Crockett High School and the percentage of White public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in David Crockett High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in David Crockett High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Tennessee.
0.13
This chart displays the diversity score of David Crockett High School and the public school average diversity score of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
93%
90%
This chart displays graduation rate of David Crockett High School and public school graduation rate of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in David Crockett High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in David Crockett High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is David Crockett High School's ranking?
David Crockett High School is ranked #815 out of 1,761 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are David Crockett High School often compared to?
David Crockett High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Daniel Boone High School, Science Hill High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
23% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% TN state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
What is the graduation rate of David Crockett High School?
The graduation rate of David Crockett High School is 93%, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 90%.
How many students attend David Crockett High School?
1,239 students attend David Crockett High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of David Crockett High School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of David Crockett High School?
David Crockett High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does David Crockett High School offer ?
David Crockett High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is David Crockett High School part of?
David Crockett High School is part of Washington County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,239 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : 93% (Top 50%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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