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#1286 of 1,786 schools in TN
South Greene High School
High School · Greene County
7469 Asheville HWY, Greeneville, TN 37743
Enrollment
488
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
488
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#1,286 of 1,786
In Greeneville
#15 of 15
public schools
In district
#14 of 15
Greene County
School environment
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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About South Greene High School
South Greene High School is a public high school in Greeneville, TN, part of Greene County. South Greene High School serves approximately 488 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. South Greene High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,286 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for South Greene High School show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- District avg 5.8
- TN avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
South Greene 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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South Greene High School — Students at South Greene High School score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 29 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: 1.6/10.
How South Greene High School Compares
See how South Greene 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
7469 Asheville HWY, Greeneville, TN 37743
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering South Greene High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Greeneville High School (rated 6.9/10, 8.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is RIVER ACADEMY (rated 6.4/10, 7.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, West Greene High School (rated 5.3/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Mosheim), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Greeneville, see our Greeneville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| South Greene Middle School Greeneville | 4.4 mi | 8.7 |
| Nolachuckey Elementary Greeneville | 4.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Camp Creek Elementary Greeneville | 5.2 mi | 7.9 |
| STOKES ACADEMY Greeneville | 5.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Greeneville Middle School Greeneville | 6.7 mi | 7.4 |
| C Hal Henard Elementary Greeneville | 6.8 mi | 6.7 |
| GREENEVILLE ADVENTIST ACADEMY Greeneville | 7.0 mi | 5.2 |
| RIVER ACADEMY Greeneville | 7.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Tennessee Online Public School at Greeneville Greeneville | 7.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Greene Online Academy of Learning Greeneville | 8.0 mi | — |
| Greeneville High School Greeneville | 8.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Highland Elementary Greeneville | 8.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Eastview Elementary Greeneville | 8.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Tusculum View Elementary Greeneville | 9.6 mi | 6.0 |
| The Children's Center - Holston U. M. Home For Children Greeneville | 9.7 mi | — |
| Doak Elementary Greeneville | 10.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Hot Springs Elementary Hot Springs | 11.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Mosheim Elementary Mosheim | 11.4 mi | 7.3 |
| West Greene Middle Schools Mosheim | 11.4 mi | 8.1 |
| West Greene High School Mosheim | 11.2 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37743 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,802
Median Home Value
$195,400
Median Rent
$729/mo
Population
23,418
College Educated
17.1%
Homeownership
76.9%
Avg Commute
24.9 min
Poverty Rate
15.7%
Median Age
47.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Community High School Unionville, TN | 5.4 |
| Middle College High Memphis, TN | 5.4 |
| Milan High School Milan, TN | 5.4 |
| Peabody High School Trenton, TN | 5.4 |
| Humboldt Junior/Senior High School Humboldt, TN | 5.5 |
| Jackson County High School Gainesboro, TN | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about South Greene High School
What grades does South Greene High School serve?
South Greene High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend South Greene High School?
South Greene High School has an enrollment of approximately 488 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at South Greene High School?
The student-teacher ratio at South Greene High School is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does South Greene High School rank in TN?
South Greene High School ranks #1,286 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is South Greene High School's MySchoolScout rating?
South Greene High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 South Greene High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, South Greene High School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is South Greene High School a charter school?
No, South Greene High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is South Greene High School a Title I school?
No, South Greene High School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 488
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Greene County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.4%
- Phone
- (423) 636-3790
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
Greene County- District Enrollment
- 6,121
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,693
- District Rank
- #14 of 15
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