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#1004 of 1,786 schools in TN
Moore County High School
High School · Moore County
1502 Hwy 55, Lynchburg, TN 37352
Enrollment
390
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
6.2
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
390
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
6.2
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#1,004 of 1,786
In Lynchburg
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
Moore County
School environment
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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Moore County High School
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About Moore County High School
Moore County High School is a public high school in Lynchburg, TN, part of Moore County. Moore County High School serves approximately 390 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Moore County High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,004 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Moore County High School show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- TN avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Moore County High School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Moore County High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Moore County High School — Students at Moore County High School score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 32 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 6.6/10.
How Moore County High School Compares
See how Moore County High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1502 Hwy 55, Lynchburg, TN 37352
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Moore County High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Tullahoma Virtual Academy (rated 5.3/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Tullahoma), with a comparable rating. Another option is Tullahoma High School (rated 4.5/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Tullahoma), a more accessible option. Additionally, Shelbyville Central High School (rated 3.8/10, 13.5 miles away, in nearby Shelbyville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Lynchburg, see our Lynchburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lynchburg Elementary Lynchburg | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| West Middle School Tullahoma | 7.9 mi | 5.9 |
| North Lake Elementary Tullahoma | 7.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Bel Aire Elementary Tullahoma | 8.5 mi | 5.2 |
| TULLAHOMA SDA SCHOOL Tullahoma | 8.2 mi | — |
| Jack T Farrar Elementary Tullahoma | 8.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Tullahoma High School Tullahoma | 9.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Tullahoma Virtual Academy Tullahoma | 9.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Robert E Lee Elementary Tullahoma | 9.9 mi | 6.8 |
| East Lincoln Elementary Tullahoma | 10.1 mi | 6.8 |
| East Middle School Tullahoma | 10.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Learning Way Elementary Shelbyville | 13.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Harris Middle School Shelbyville | 13.2 mi | 3.5 |
| Liberty Elementary Shelbyville | 12.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Shelbyville Central High School Shelbyville | 13.5 mi | 3.8 |
| South Side Elementary Shelbyville | 13.0 mi | 4.2 |
| East Side Elementary Shelbyville | 13.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Broadview Elementary Winchester | 12.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Thomas Magnet School Shelbyville | 14.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Eakin Elementary Shelbyville | 14.5 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37352 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,434
Median Home Value
$252,600
Median Rent
$702/mo
Population
3,089
College Educated
25.1%
Homeownership
75.3%
Poverty Rate
14.4%
Median Age
42
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cloudland High School Roan Mountain, TN | 6.2 |
| North Greene High School Greeneville, TN | 6.2 |
| Bledsoe County High School Pikeville, TN | 6.3 |
| Collinwood High School Collinwood, TN | 6.3 |
| Gordonsville High School Gordonsville, TN | 6.3 |
| Lead Academy Nashville, TN | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Moore County High School
What grades does Moore County High School serve?
Moore County High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Moore County High School?
Moore County High School has an enrollment of approximately 390 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Moore County High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Moore County High School is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Moore County High School rank in TN?
Moore County High School ranks #1,004 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Moore County High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Moore County High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Moore County High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Moore County High School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Moore County High School a charter school?
No, Moore County High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Moore County High School a Title I school?
No, Moore County High School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 390
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Moore County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.2%
- Phone
- (931) 759-4231
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
Moore County- District Enrollment
- 877
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,768
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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