For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 974 students in Sequatchie County, TN.
The top ranked public high schools in Sequatchie County, TN are Sequatchie Co High School and Whitwell High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Sequatchie County, TN public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Tennessee public high school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 40% statewide average). High schools in Sequatchie County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Tennessee public high schools.
Sequatchie County, TN public high school have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Tennessee average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Whitwell High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Tennessee or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public high school average of 40% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Sequatchie County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sequatchie Co High School
Magnet School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
523 Hwy 28
Dunlap, TN 37327
(423) 949-2154
Dunlap, TN 37327
(423) 949-2154
Grades: 9-12
| 631 students
Rank: #22.
Whitwell High School
Magnet School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
200 Tiger Trl
Whitwell, TN 37397
(423) 658-5141
Whitwell, TN 37397
(423) 658-5141
Grades: 9-12
| 343 students
Sequatchie County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Bledsoe County Vocational Center (Closed 2013)
Vocational School
26297 U South Hwy 127
Dunlap, TN 37327
(423) 554-3293
Dunlap, TN 37327
(423) 554-3293
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Sequatchie County, TN?
The top ranked public high schools in Sequatchie County, TN include Sequatchie Co High School and Whitwell High School.
How many public high schools are located in Sequatchie County?
2 public high schools are located in Sequatchie County.
What is the racial composition of students in Sequatchie County?
Sequatchie County public high schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public high schools average of 40% (majority Black).
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