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#1228 of 1,786 schools in TN
Roane County High School
High School · Roane County
540 W. Cumberland ST, Kingston, TN 37763
Enrollment
630
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
630
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#1,228 of 1,786
In Kingston
#5 of 5
public schools
In district
#14 of 18
Roane County
Academic performance
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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Roane County High School
High School in Kingston · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Roane County High School
Roane County High School is a public high school in Kingston, TN, part of Roane County. Roane County High School serves approximately 630 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Roane County High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,228 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Roane County High School show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- District avg 5.6
- TN avg 5.7
Score Breakdown
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Roane County High School — Students at Roane County High School score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 30 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 2.0/10.
How Roane County High School Compares
See how Roane 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
540 W. Cumberland ST, Kingston, TN 37763
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Roane County High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Midway High School (rated 8.0/10, 7.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Midtown Educational Center (rated 5.1/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Harriman), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Rockwood High School (rated 4.3/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby Rockwood), a more accessible option. For more schools in Kingston, see our Kingston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CALVARY BAPTIST SCHOOL Kingston | 0.6 mi | 5.5 |
| SAILAWAY LEARNING & ACADEMY Kingston | 0.9 mi | 2.9 |
| Cherokee Middle School Kingston | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Kingston Elementary Kingston | 2.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Midtown Elementary Harriman | 2.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Midtown Educational Center Harriman | 3.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Roane County Virtual Academy Harriman | 3.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Bowers Elementary Harriman | 3.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Harriman Middle School Harriman | 4.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Harriman High School Harriman | 4.6 mi | 4.2 |
| Midway Elementary Kingston | 6.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Midway High School Kingston | 7.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Midway Middle School Ten Mile | 7.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Oakdale School Oakdale | 8.1 mi | 6.4 |
| NEW SYSTEM SCHOOL INC. Rockwood | 8.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Rockwood Middle School Rockwood | 9.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Ridge View Elementary Rockwood | 9.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Rockwood High School Rockwood | 9.5 mi | 4.3 |
| MOUNT PISGAH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Oliver Springs | 11.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Coalfield School Coalfield | 11.9 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37763 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,039
Median Home Value
$234,000
Median Rent
$811/mo
Population
16,394
College Educated
24.4%
Homeownership
83.1%
Avg Commute
29.1 min
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Median Age
49.2
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cheatham Co Central Ashland City, TN | 5.6 |
| Obion County Central High School Troy, TN | 5.6 |
| RePublic High School Nashville, TN | 5.6 |
| THE ENSWORTH SCHOOL-HS CAMPUS Nashville, TN | 5.6 |
| Brainerd High School Chattanooga, TN | 5.5 |
| CHRISTIAN BROTHERS HIGH SCHOOL Memphis, TN | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Roane County High School
What grades does Roane County High School serve?
Roane County High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Roane County High School?
Roane County High School has an enrollment of approximately 630 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roane County High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Roane County High School is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Roane County High School rank in TN?
Roane County High School ranks #1,228 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Roane County High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Roane County 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 Roane County High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Roane County High School has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Roane County High School a charter school?
No, Roane County High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Roane County High School a Title I school?
No, Roane County High School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 630
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Roane County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.8%
- Phone
- (865) 376-6534
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
Roane County- District Enrollment
- 6,318
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,003
- District Rank
- #14 of 18
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