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#1266 of 1,785 schools in TN
Coffee County Central High School
High School · Coffee County
100 Red Raider DR, Manchester, TN 37355
Enrollment
1,287
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
5.3
Grades
10th – 12th
Enrollment
1,287
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
5.3
Grades
10th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Manchester
#10 of 11
public schools
Tennessee high schools
#253 of 361
In district
#9 of 10
Coffee County
About Coffee County Central High School
Coffee County Central High School serves 1,287 students in grades 10 through 12 in Manchester, Tennessee. This regular public school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1 with 73 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #1488 out of 1796 high schools statewide, placing it in the 17th percentile among Tennessee schools.
Coffee County Central appears to be focusing on student development with room for academic growth as it works to better serve its sizable student population. The school draws from a community where the median household income is $60,907 and the median home value is $224,200. About 23% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the local poverty rate stands at 14.8%.
The ZIP code area encompasses nearly 29,000 residents. Students at Coffee County Central High School benefit from being part of a substantial school community that serves the final two years of high school education. The school is situated in Coffee County's rural setting near the town of Manchester, providing students with a small-town atmosphere while maintaining the resources and opportunities that come with a larger enrollment.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Coffee County Central 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.
Score Breakdown
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Coffee County Central High School — Students at Coffee County Central High School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 7 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.8/10.
How Coffee County Central High School Compares
See how Coffee County Central High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 24.5% (2019) to 23.4% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 47% (2019) to 48.9% (2025).
Location
100 Red Raider DR, Manchester, TN 37355
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Coffee County Central High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Tullahoma Virtual Academy (rated 6.8/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Tullahoma), which scores notably higher. Another option is Coffee County Virtual Academy (rated 6.7/10, 3.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Tullahoma High School (rated 4.8/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Tullahoma), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Manchester, see our Manchester schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Westwood Elementary Manchester | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Westwood Middle School Manchester | 1.8 mi | 7.2 |
| College Street Elementary Manchester | 2.4 mi | 8.7 |
| Coffee County Raider Academy Manchester | 3.0 mi | 7.5 |
| TEMPLE BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Manchester | 3.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Coffee County Virtual Academy Manchester | 3.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Hickerson Elementary Tullahoma | 4.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Coffee County Middle School Manchester | 5.8 mi | 6.3 |
| New Union Elementary Manchester | 6.1 mi | 4.6 |
| North Coffee Elementary Manchester | 7.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Hillsboro Elementary Hillsboro | 7.3 mi | 6.1 |
| East Middle School Tullahoma | 7.8 mi | 7.8 |
| East Coffee Elementary Manchester | 8.1 mi | 5.9 |
| East Lincoln Elementary Tullahoma | 8.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Robert E Lee Elementary Tullahoma | 8.2 mi | 8.4 |
| Tullahoma Virtual Academy Tullahoma | 8.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Tullahoma High School Tullahoma | 8.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Jack T Farrar Elementary Tullahoma | 9.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Bel Aire Elementary Tullahoma | 9.7 mi | 7.9 |
| West Middle School Tullahoma | 10.5 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37355 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,943
Median Home Value
$238,000
Median Rent
$908/mo
Population
29,810
College Educated
22%
Homeownership
72%
Avg Commute
27.1 min
Poverty Rate
13.6%
Median Age
38.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Coffee County Central High School has a median household income of $62,943. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $238,000, with a median rent of $908/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.6%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Craigmont High Memphis, TN | 5.3 |
| Crockett County High School Alamo, TN | 5.3 |
| Fulton High School Knoxville, TN | 5.3 |
| Haywood High School Brownsville, TN | 5.3 |
| Anderson County High School Clinton, TN | 5.2 |
| Central High Memphis, TN | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Coffee County Central High School
What grades does Coffee County Central High School serve?
Coffee County Central High School serves students in grades 10th through 12th.
How many students attend Coffee County Central High School?
Coffee County Central High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,287 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Coffee County Central High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Coffee County Central High School is 17.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Coffee County Central High School rank in TN?
Coffee County Central High School is ranked #1266 out of 1,785 schools in TN.
What is Coffee County Central High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Coffee County Central High School has a composite rating of 5.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Coffee County Central High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Coffee County Central High School has 19.3% math proficiency and 42.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Coffee County Central High School a charter school?
No, Coffee County Central High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Coffee County Central High School a Title I school?
No, Coffee County Central High School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 10th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,287
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 73
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Coffee County
- Phone
- (931) 723-5159
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Coffee County- District Enrollment
- 4,376
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,597
- District Rank
- #9 of 10
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