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#891 of 1,785 schools in TN
Top 50% in state
Community High School
High School · Bedford County
100 Community Crossing, Unionville, TN 37180
Enrollment
549
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
6.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
549
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
6.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Unionville
#2 of 3
public schools
Tennessee high schools
#156 of 361
In district
#9 of 14
Bedford County
Academic growth
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Community High School
Community High School serves 549 students in grades 9-12 in Unionville, Tennessee, offering a solid educational experience in Bedford County's rural setting. With 45 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more personalized attention in the classroom. The school has earned recognition for its academic performance, ranking #230 out of 1,796 high schools statewide and placing in the 87th percentile among Tennessee schools.
This strong ranking reflects the school's commitment to student achievement and educational excellence. Community High School's MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 further demonstrates its quality as an educational institution. Students at Community High School come from a stable community where the median household income reaches $81,444 and the poverty rate remains low at 4.2%.
The area shows economic stability with a median home value of $256,600, creating a supportive environment for learning. While only 12% of local residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, this presents opportunities for students to be educational pioneers in their families and community. Located on Community Crossing in rural Tennessee, the school serves a close-knit population of 4,189 residents in the 37180 ZIP code area, fostering strong community connections and school spirit.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Community 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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Community High School — Students at Community High School score 33% 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 8 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 8.9/10.
How Community High School Compares
See how Community High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 7.5% (2019) to 29.9% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 32% (2019) to 36.3% (2025).
Location
100 Community Crossing, Unionville, TN 37180
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Community High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Rockvale High School (rated 6.8/10, 12.9 miles away, in nearby Rockvale), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Shelbyville Central High School (rated 5.0/10, 11.8 miles away, in nearby Shelbyville), a more accessible option. Additionally, Forrest School (rated 4.1/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Chapel Hill), a more accessible option. For more schools in Unionville, see our Unionville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Community Elementary School Unionville | 0.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Community Middle School Unionville | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Forrest School Chapel Hill | 6.9 mi | 4.1 |
| Delk-Henson Intermediate School Chapel Hill | 7.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Chapel Hill Elementary Chapel Hill | 7.4 mi | 5.5 |
| CEDAR HALL SCHOOL Christiana | 8.9 mi | 4.7 |
| VICTORY BAPTIST ACADEMY Shelbyville | 9.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Eagleville School Eagleville | 9.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Thomas Magnet School Shelbyville | 10.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Eakin Elementary Shelbyville | 10.2 mi | 7.3 |
| South Side Elementary Shelbyville | 11.2 mi | 4.8 |
| East Side Elementary Shelbyville | 11.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Rockvale Elementary Rockvale | 12.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Liberty Elementary Shelbyville | 12.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Rockvale Middle School Rockvale | 12.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Rockvale High School Rockvale | 12.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Shelbyville Central High School Shelbyville | 11.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Harris Middle School Shelbyville | 12.0 mi | 2.8 |
| Learning Way Elementary Shelbyville | 12.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Christiana Elementary Christiana | 12.4 mi | 8.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37180 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$88,581
Median Home Value
$273,800
Median Rent
$694/mo
Population
3,831
College Educated
16.9%
Homeownership
89%
Poverty Rate
5.2%
Median Age
42.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Community High School has a median household income of $88,581. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $273,800, with a median rent of $694/month. The local poverty rate of 5.2% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Hampton High School Hampton, TN | 6.3 |
| Mc Ewen High School Mcewen, TN | 6.3 |
| Meigs County High School Decatur, TN | 6.3 |
| Waverly Central High School Waverly, TN | 6.3 |
| West Greene High School Mosheim, TN | 6.3 |
| Central High School Bruceton, TN | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Community High School
What grades does Community High School serve?
Community High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Community High School?
Community High School has an enrollment of approximately 549 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Community High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Community High School is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Community High School rank in TN?
Community High School is ranked #891 out of 1,785 schools in TN.
What is Community High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Community High School has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Community High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Community High School has 18.1% math proficiency and 33.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Community High School a charter school?
No, Community High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Community High School a Title I school?
No, Community High School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Average (427/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 549
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Bedford County
- Phone
- (931) 685-1418
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Bedford County- District Enrollment
- 8,994
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,873
- District Rank
- #9 of 14
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