Moore County High School

Moore County High School is a regular public high school located in Lynchburg, Tennessee, serving students from seventh through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 390 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1, the school offers personalized attention to help each student succeed. The dedicated staff includes 29 full-time equivalent teachers who work closely with students in various academic areas.

Academically, Moore County High School has room for improvement, as reflected by its MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and a state ranking of #1365 out of 1796 schools in Tennessee (24th percentile). Students perform best in science, with 64% achieving proficiency or above, followed closely by social studies at 63%. In ELA and math, the proficiency rates are lower, standing at 30% and 32%, respectively.

Despite these challenges, the school is committed to fostering student development across all subjects. The school is situated in a rural setting, offering students a peaceful environment conducive to learning and personal growth. Moore County High School provides a supportive community where students can thrive both academically and personally.

Located in a rural area, Moore County 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.