For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 383 students in 37887, TN.
The top ranked public high school in 37887, TN is Central High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 37887 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Tennessee public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 40% statewide average). High schools in 37887, TN have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 37887 have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Tennessee average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Central 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 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public high school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best 37887, TN Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Central High School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1119 Knoxville Hwy
Wartburg, TN 37887
(423) 346-6616
Wartburg, TN 37887
(423) 346-6616
Grades: 9-12
| 350 students
Rank: n/an/a
Morgan County Career And Technical Center
Vocational School
132 Flat Fork Rd
Wartburg, TN 37887
(423) 346-6285
Wartburg, TN 37887
(423) 346-6285
Grades: 9-12
| 33 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 37887, TN?
The top ranked public high schools in 37887, TN include Central High School.
How many public high schools are located in 37887?
2 public high schools are located in 37887.
What is the racial composition of students in 37887?
37887 public high schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public high schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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