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Jellico High School
High School · Campbell County · Jellico, TN
A Campbell County high school where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.
141 High School LN, Jellico, TN 37762
- Math 16% vs TN 39% (2025)
- Reading 35% vs TN 41% (2025)
- 87.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Jellico High School score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
2025 TCAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TN average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 19 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 26% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 25% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 36% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 30 test records from TN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Jellico High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 26Car-Dependent
- Bike 10Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average311/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$43,923
Median home value
$151,400
Median rent
$428/mo
College educated
21.1%
Homeownership
57.8%
Poverty rate
20.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 37762; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
1 in Campbell County
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campbell County Comprehensive High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.1 | 9–12 | Not available | 1,201 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Campbell County
- Schools in district
- 16
- Rank in district
- #8 of 12
- District spending per student
- $10,643NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 26.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Jellico High School is listed in Campbell County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Jellico High School
Jellico High School is a public high school in Jellico, TN, part of Campbell County, serving approximately 297 students in grades 9th-12th with a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,204 of 1,786 schools in TN. State assessment records show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Jellico High School
What grades does Jellico High School serve?
Jellico High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Jellico High School?
Jellico High School has an enrollment of approximately 297 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jellico High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Jellico High School is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jellico High School rank in TN?
Jellico High School ranks #1,204 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Jellico High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Jellico High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Jellico High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jellico High School has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Jellico High School a charter school?
No, Jellico High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jellico High School a Title I school?
No, Jellico High School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 297
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Campbell County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 46.1%
- Phone
- (423) 783-9455
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
- Area population (ZIP 37762)
- 2,528
- Area average commute
- 26.5 min
- Area median age
- 49.6
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- 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 37762; 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
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