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#1469 of 1,785 schools in TN

Tullahoma High School

High School · Tullahoma

927 North Jackson ST, Tullahoma, TN 37388

Enrollment

1,108

Student-Teacher

19.8:1

Score

4.8

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Tullahoma

#10 of 10

public schools

Tennessee high schools

#309 of 361

In district

#8 of 8

Tullahoma

About Tullahoma High School

Tullahoma High School serves 1,108 students in grades 9-12 as a regular public school in Tullahoma, Tennessee. With 56 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19.8:1, providing reasonable class sizes for high school instruction. The school currently faces academic challenges, ranking in the 4th percentile among Tennessee high schools at #1724 out of 1796 schools statewide, with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10.

This indicates significant room for academic growth and suggests the school community is working to strengthen student outcomes and educational opportunities. Located at 927 North Jackson Street, Tullahoma High School sits in Coffee County's largest town, serving a community where the median household income is $56,972 and median home value is $196,700. The surrounding 37388 ZIP code area is home to 27,036 residents, with 26% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 15.4%.

As a comprehensive high school in this middle Tennessee town setting, Tullahoma High School continues to serve its diverse student body while focusing on improving academic performance and preparing students for their post-graduation goals.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.0Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.05 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics5.8Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22.8%
Reading/ELA Proficiency40.5%
Math vs. State Avg-16.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-0.3 pts
Overall Proficiency32%
Expected (poverty-adj.)34%
vs. Expected-1.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile41th
College Readiness5.4Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation11.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.6Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,873

Tullahoma High School — Students at Tullahoma High School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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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 19.9%
School
State
39.2%
ELA Proficiency 38.5%
School
State
40.8%

Based on 8 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
22%
ELA
43%
2021*
Math
15%
ELA
32%
2025
Math
22.8%
ELA
40.5%

* 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: 5.0/10.

How Tullahoma High School Compares

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

Overall Score
4.8/10
18th percentile in TN
Academic
5.8/10
5.8/10
Growth
5.0/10
Above average
Environment
2.6/10
Below average

Location

927 North Jackson ST, Tullahoma, TN 37388

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Tullahoma High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Tullahoma Virtual Academy (rated 6.8/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Coffee County Central High School (rated 5.3/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Manchester), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Moore County High School (rated 4.5/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Lynchburg), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Tullahoma, see our Tullahoma schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Robert E Lee Elementary Tullahoma 0.7 mi 8.4
Bel Aire Elementary Tullahoma 0.9 mi 7.9
Jack T Farrar Elementary Tullahoma 1.3 mi 7.3
East Middle School Tullahoma 1.1 mi 7.8
Tullahoma Virtual Academy Tullahoma 1.3 mi 6.8
East Lincoln Elementary Tullahoma 1.2 mi 7.6
West Middle School Tullahoma 2.1 mi 6.7
TULLAHOMA SDA SCHOOL Tullahoma 3.4 mi
North Lake Elementary Tullahoma 5.1 mi 8.1
Hickerson Elementary Tullahoma 5.0 mi 6.9
Rock Creek Elementary Estill Springs 8.2 mi 4.0
Coffee County Central High School Manchester 8.8 mi 5.3
Moore County High School Lynchburg 9.2 mi 4.5
Westwood Middle School Manchester 9.9 mi 7.2
Westwood Elementary Manchester 9.9 mi 7.0
Lynchburg Elementary Lynchburg 10.3 mi 7.6
TEMPLE BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Manchester 10.9 mi 6.3
College Street Elementary Manchester 10.9 mi 8.7
North Coffee Elementary Manchester 12.1 mi 7.8
Coffee County Raider Academy Manchester 11.5 mi 7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 37388 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$59,892

Median Home Value

$230,900

Median Rent

$856/mo

Population

27,340

College Educated

25.4%

Homeownership

68.4%

Avg Commute

21.8 min

Poverty Rate

15.8%

Median Age

40.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Tullahoma High School has a median household income of $59,892. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $230,900, with a median rent of $856/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.8%. 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
Brighton High School Brighton, TN 4.8
Campbell County Comprehensive High School Jacksboro, TN 4.8
Northwest High Clarksville, TN 4.8
Stone Memorial High School Crossville, TN 4.8
Cumberland County High School Crossville, TN 4.7
Douglass High Memphis, TN 4.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Tullahoma High School

What grades does Tullahoma High School serve?

Tullahoma High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Tullahoma High School?

Tullahoma High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,108 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tullahoma High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Tullahoma High School is 19.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Tullahoma High School rank in TN?

Tullahoma High School is ranked #1469 out of 1,785 schools in TN.

What is Tullahoma High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Tullahoma High School has a composite rating of 4.8 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 Tullahoma High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Tullahoma High School has 19.9% math proficiency and 38.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Tullahoma High School a charter school?

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

Is Tullahoma High School a Title I school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
53 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
55 Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,070/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,108
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
56
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Coffee County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Tullahoma
District Enrollment
3,649
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,004
District Rank
#8 of 8

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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