Serving 394 students in grades 9-12, Trousdale Co High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is equal to the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 394 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 25%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 10% in TN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 31% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 54% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Trousdale Co High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Trousdale Co High School's student population of 394 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
394 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Trousdale Co High School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,761 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Trousdale Co High School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#461 out of 1761 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
31%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
37%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40%

Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%

Hispanic
8%
15%

Black
10%
21%

White
75%
57%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
45%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Trousdale Co High School's ranking?
Trousdale Co High School is ranked #461 out of 1,761 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Tennessee.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% TN state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Trousdale Co High School?
The graduation rate of Trousdale Co High School is 95%, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 90%.
How many students attend Trousdale Co High School?
394 students attend Trousdale Co High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Trousdale Co High School students are White, 10% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Trousdale Co High School?
Trousdale Co High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Trousdale Co High School offer ?
Trousdale Co High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Trousdale Co High School part of?
Trousdale Co High School is part of Trousdale County School District.
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