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#1238 of 1,785 schools in TN
Lenoir City High School
High School · Lenoir City
1485 Old Hwy 95, Lenoir City, TN 37771
Enrollment
1,233
Student-Teacher
21.3:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,233
Student-Teacher
21.3:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lenoir City
#5 of 7
public schools
Tennessee high schools
#246 of 361
In district
#3 of 4
Lenoir City
Academic performance
8.0 / 10
Very strong
About Lenoir City High School
Lenoir City High School serves 1,233 students in grades 9-12 in Loudon County, Tennessee. With 58 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 21.3:1, providing a comprehensive high school experience for families in this large suburban community. The school currently has room for academic growth, ranking in the 6th percentile among Tennessee high schools with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10.
While test score data isn't available, the school continues to focus on student development and educational improvement initiatives. Lenoir City High School draws from a diverse community where the median household income is $53,564 and median home values average $214,700. The surrounding area includes families from various educational backgrounds, with 19% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.
The school serves a ZIP code population of approximately 17,800 residents, with 17.3% of families experiencing economic challenges. As a regular public high school, Lenoir City High provides essential educational services to students preparing for their post-secondary futures. The school is conveniently located on Old Highway 95, serving families throughout this established suburban area of East Tennessee.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Lenoir City High School is 21.3:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Lenoir City High School — Students at Lenoir City High School score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
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: 7.5/10.
How Lenoir City High School Compares
See how Lenoir City High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 31% (2019) to 34.5% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 46% (2019) to 55.9% (2025).
Location
1485 Old Hwy 95, Lenoir City, TN 37771
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lenoir City High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Farragut High School (rated 8.2/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Knoxville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Loudon High School (rated 6.5/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Loudon), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lenoir City, see our Lenoir City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lenoir City Intermediate/Middle School Lenoir City | 0.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Lenoir City Elementary Lenoir City | 1.2 mi | 4.3 |
| The iLearn Institute at Lenoir City Schools Lenoir City | 1.7 mi | 8.1 |
| LENOIR CITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lenoir City | 1.7 mi | 4.6 |
| North Middle School Lenoir City | 2.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Highland Park Elementary Lenoir City | 1.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Eaton Elementary Lenoir City | 2.2 mi | 8.5 |
| Loudon Elementary Loudon | 6.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Loudon High School Loudon | 6.7 mi | 6.5 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF FARRAGUT Knoxville | 6.3 mi | — |
| Ft Loudoun Middle School Loudon | 6.9 mi | 4.3 |
| Steekee Elementary Loudon | 7.7 mi | 9.3 |
| ST JOHN NEUMANN SCHOOL Knoxville | 7.4 mi | 5.9 |
| CONCORD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Knoxville | 8.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Farragut Primary Knoxville | 8.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Farragut High School Knoxville | 8.9 mi | 8.2 |
| KNOXVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Knoxville | 9.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Farragut Middle School Knoxville | 9.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Farragut Intermediate Knoxville | 9.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Hardin Valley Elementary Knoxville | 10.3 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37771 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,338
Median Home Value
$236,700
Median Rent
$946/mo
Population
17,829
College Educated
19.2%
Homeownership
71.2%
Avg Commute
21.3 min
Poverty Rate
17.6%
Median Age
41.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lenoir City High School has a median household income of $62,338. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $236,700, with a median rent of $946/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.6%. The average commute for residents is 21 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 |
|---|---|
| BAYLOR SCHOOL Chattanooga, TN | 5.4 |
| Cherokee High School Rogersville, TN | 5.4 |
| Mt. Juliet High School Mt. Juliet, TN | 5.4 |
| Dyer County High School Newbern, TN | 5.5 |
| William Blount High School Maryville, TN | 5.5 |
| Coffee County Central High School Manchester, TN | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lenoir City High School
What grades does Lenoir City High School serve?
Lenoir City High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Lenoir City High School?
Lenoir City High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,233 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lenoir City High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lenoir City High School is 21.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lenoir City High School rank in TN?
Lenoir City High School is ranked #1238 out of 1,785 schools in TN.
What is Lenoir City High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lenoir City High School has a composite rating of 5.4 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 Lenoir City High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lenoir City High School has 30.2% math proficiency and 48.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lenoir City High School a charter school?
No, Lenoir City High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lenoir City High School a Title I school?
No, Lenoir City High School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,233
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 58
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Loudon County
- Phone
- (865) 986-2072
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Lenoir City- District Enrollment
- 2,606
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,238
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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