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#680 of 1,785 schools in TN

Top 38% in state

North Greene High School

High School · Greene County

4675 Old Baileyton RD, Greeneville, TN 37745

Enrollment

296

Student-Teacher

10.2:1

Score

6.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Greeneville

#11 of 15

public schools

Tennessee high schools

#98 of 361

In district

#9 of 15

Greene County

School environment

8.7 / 10

Exceptional

About North Greene High School

North Greene High School serves 296 students in grades 9-12 in the rural community of Greeneville, Tennessee. With 29 full-time teachers, the school maintains an impressive 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more personalized attention and smaller class sizes than many larger schools. The school has earned recognition for its academic performance, earning a strong 7.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #88 out of 1,796 high schools statewide, placing it in the 95th percentile among Tennessee schools.

This outstanding ranking reflects the school's commitment to educational excellence in a close-knit learning environment. North Greene High School draws students from a stable rural community where the median household income is $51,823 and median home values average $179,300. The surrounding area has a poverty rate of 12.9%, with 25% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.

The school serves families throughout the 37745 ZIP code area, which encompasses over 20,000 residents. Located on Old Baileyton Road, North Greene High School sits in Tennessee's scenic rural landscape, providing students with a peaceful learning environment away from urban distractions while still maintaining high academic standards.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, North Greene 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.7Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+1.32 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendImproving
Academics7.7Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency31.9%
Reading/ELA Proficiency53.5%
Math vs. State Avg-7.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+12.7 pts
Overall Proficiency43%
Expected (poverty-adj.)35%
vs. Expected+7.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile66th
College Readiness4.5Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation7.1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,137

North Greene High School — Students at North Greene High School score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 23.6%
School
State
39.2%
ELA Proficiency 44.2%
School
State
40.8%

Based on 7 test records from TN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
32%
2025
Math
31.9%
ELA
53.5%

* 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: 7.7/10.

How North Greene High School Compares

See how North Greene High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
62th percentile in TN
Academic
7.7/10
7.7/10
Growth
7.7/10
Above average
Environment
8.7/10
Above average

Location

4675 Old Baileyton RD, Greeneville, TN 37745

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering North Greene High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Chuckey Doak High School (rated 6.6/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Afton), with a comparable rating. Another option is Greeneville High School (rated 6.4/10, 9.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, RIVER ACADEMY (rated 6.4/10, 10.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Greeneville, see our Greeneville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Baileyton Elementary Greeneville 2.7 mi 6.3
North Greene Middle School Greeneville 4.6 mi 9.0
The Children's Center - Holston U. M. Home For Children Greeneville 8.9 mi
Tusculum View Elementary Greeneville 8.9 mi 7.5
Doak Elementary Greeneville 9.4 mi 7.5
Chuckey Doak Middle School Afton 9.2 mi 8.8
Chuckey Elementary Chuckey 8.7 mi 7.5
Chuckey Doak High School Afton 9.4 mi 6.6
Eastview Elementary Greeneville 9.8 mi 8.2
Highland Elementary Greeneville 9.8 mi 8.8
Greeneville High School Greeneville 9.9 mi 6.4
Greene Online Academy of Learning Greeneville 10.0 mi
Tennessee Online Public School at Greeneville Greeneville 10.2 mi 8.0
RIVER ACADEMY Greeneville 10.5 mi 6.4
GREENEVILLE ADVENTIST ACADEMY Greeneville 10.9 mi 5.2
C Hal Henard Elementary Greeneville 11.0 mi 8.4
Greeneville Middle School Greeneville 11.2 mi 8.0
Surgoinsville Elementary Surgoinsville 11.3 mi 7.1
Surgoinsville Middle School Surgoinsville 11.3 mi 5.1
West Greene Middle Schools Mosheim 11.5 mi 8.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 37745 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$54,946

Median Home Value

$194,400

Median Rent

$677/mo

Population

21,131

College Educated

23%

Homeownership

72%

Avg Commute

21.7 min

Poverty Rate

13.6%

Median Age

42.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding North Greene High School has a median household income of $54,946. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $194,400, with a median rent of $677/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.6%. The average commute for residents is 22 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
Summertown High School Summertown, TN 6.9
COLLEGEDALE ACADEMY Collegedale, TN 7.0
Compass Community School Midtown Campus Memphis, TN 7.0
McKenzie High School Mckenzie, TN 7.0
THE COLLEGIATE SCHOOL OF MEMPHIS Memphis, TN 7.0
NOTRE DAME HIGH SCHOOL Chattanooga, TN 6.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about North Greene High School

What grades does North Greene High School serve?

North Greene High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend North Greene High School?

North Greene High School has an enrollment of approximately 296 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Greene High School?

The student-teacher ratio at North Greene High School is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does North Greene High School rank in TN?

North Greene High School is ranked #680 out of 1,785 schools in TN.

What is North Greene High School's MySchoolScout rating?

North Greene High School has a composite rating of 6.9 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 North Greene High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, North Greene High School has 23.6% math proficiency and 44.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is North Greene High School a charter school?

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

Is North Greene High School a Title I school?

No, North Greene High School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,162/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Greeneville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
296
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Greene County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Greene County
District Enrollment
6,121
Schools in District
18
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,693
District Rank
#9 of 15

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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