For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 638 students in Ripley, TN.
The top-ranked public high school in Ripley, TN is Ripley High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ripley, TN public high school have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Tennessee public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 40% statewide average). High schools in Ripley have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public high schools.
Ripley, TN public high school have a Graduation Rate of 77%, which is less than the Tennessee average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Ripley High School, with 75-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Tennessee or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public high school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Ripley, TN (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ripley High School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
254 Jefferson St
Ripley, TN 38063
(731) 635-2642
Ripley, TN 38063
(731) 635-2642
Gr: 9-12 | 638 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Ripley, Tennessee Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
313 South Washington St
Ripley, TN 38063
(731) 635-8480
Ripley, TN 38063
(731) 635-8480
Gr: PK
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Ripley, TN?
The top-ranked public high schools in Ripley, TN include Ripley High School.
How many public high schools are located in Ripley?
1 public high schools are located in Ripley.
What is the racial composition of students in Ripley?
Ripley public high schools minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public high schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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