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Public high school · Washington County · Gray, Tennessee

Daniel Boone High School

Daniel Boone High School rates 6.6, right at the middle of Washington County's high schools, whose rated median is 6.2.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
6.6this school

6.6 on a one-to-ten scale; the Washington County median is 6.2.

#869 of 1,790 schools in Tennessee · Washington County: 2 high schools rated, median 6.2

The brief

A Washington County high school where students score 42 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 869 of 1,790 schools in Tennessee and 7 of 13 in Washington County.

Daniel Boone High School is listed in Washington County, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math33%6 points below the Tennessee average of 39%814 students tested · 2025 TCAP
Reading52%11 points above the Tennessee average of 41%562 students tested · 2025 TCAP
Proficiency is down 9 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 42% recently.2025 TCAP; 30 test records from TN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
4.9
25% of the rating
Academics
7.5
25% of the rating
College Readiness
7.3
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
6.4
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 41% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 54% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 TCAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 TCAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 TCAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 TCAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 37615; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Daniel Boone High School and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$75,556
Median home value
$261,200
Median rent
$966/mo
College educated
40%
Homeownership
77.1%
Poverty rate
9.6%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 37615; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
6
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
18
Somewhat Bikeable
County reported crime
1,684/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

AP and IB
4 AP courses
16.1% participation · state average 2.4 AP courses · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics
29 sports
15 boys' · 14 girls' · 29 teams (incl. JV) · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM courses
5 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Daniel Boone High School serve?

Daniel Boone High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Daniel Boone High School?

Daniel Boone High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,146 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Daniel Boone High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Daniel Boone High School is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Daniel Boone High School rank in TN?

Daniel Boone High School ranks #869 of 1,790 schools in TN.

What is Daniel Boone High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Daniel Boone High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Daniel Boone High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Daniel Boone High School has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Daniel Boone High School a charter school?

No, Daniel Boone High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Daniel Boone High School a Title I school?

No, Daniel Boone High School is not currently a Title I school.

School facts

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,146
Student-teacher ratio
13.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
84
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Washington County
4-year graduation
88.0%
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#7 of 13
Schools in district
15
District spending per student
$11,306
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
13.2%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 37615)
22,013
Area average commute
22.8 min
Area median age
44.5

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Tennessee Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.