Cannon County High School

Cannon County High School is a regular public high school located in Woodbury, Tennessee. Serving students from ninth through twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 533 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1 with 37 full-time equivalent teachers. The setting is rural, offering a close-knit community atmosphere.

Cannon County High School’s academic performance places it in the bottom tier among Tennessee high schools; however, there are opportunities for growth and improvement. According to MySchoolScout ratings, the school receives an overall score of 3.4 out of 10, with its academic score at 2.9 out of 10, ranking it 1448th out of 1796 schools in Tennessee (19th percentile). Proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Reading are 31%, in Math they are 14%, and in Science, they stand at 17%.

These numbers indicate areas where the school is focusing on student development. Cannon County High School stands as a cornerstone institution within its rural community, dedicated to supporting the educational needs of local students.

While current test scores at Cannon County High School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Located in a rural area, Cannon County High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.