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White House High School

High School · Sumner County

508 Tyree Springs RD, White House, TN 37188

Enrollment

804

Student-Teacher

14.4:1

Score

6.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Tennessee schools

#1,042 of 1,786

In White House

#4 of 8

public schools

In district

#43 of 50

Sumner County

Equity

8.6 / 10

Excellent

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White House High School

6.1/10

High School in White House · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Harold B. Williams Elementary School

8.1/10

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5.9/10

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About White House High School

White House High School is a public high school in White House, TN, part of Sumner County. White House High School serves approximately 804 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. White House High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,042 of 1,786 schools in TN.

Structured state assessment records for White House High School show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.1 · Average
  • District avg 6.3
  • TN avg 5.7

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.7Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.03 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.0Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43.8% (2025 TCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency58.6% (2025 TCAP)
Math vs. State Avg+4.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+17.8 pts
Overall Proficiency51% (2025 TCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2025 TCAP)
vs. Expected+1.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile69th
College Readiness6.0Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate87%
AP Participation14.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.1Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,191
Chronic Absenteeism18.4%

White House High School — Students at White House High School score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 38.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
39.2% (2025 TCAP)
ELA Proficiency 54.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.8% (2025 TCAP)

Based on 30 test records from TN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
52%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
52%
ELA
69%
2011
Math
57%
ELA
76%
2012
Math
60%
ELA
63%
2013
Math
55%
ELA
63%
2014
Math
65%
ELA
73%
2015
Math
15%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
21%
ELA
38%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
38%
2018
Math
26%
ELA
50%
2019
Math
26%
ELA
50%
2020*
Math
14%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
14%
ELA
37%
2025
Math
43.8%
ELA
58.6%

* 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: 3.7/10.

How White House High School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.1/10
42th percentile in TN
Academic
8.0/10
Excellent
Growth
3.7/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
7.1/10
Very Good
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.4
Sports
4
2 boys' · 2 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
56 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
18.4%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
14.6% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics4sports offered
2 boys'·2 girls'·20 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

508 Tyree Springs RD, White House, TN 37188

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering White House High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Beech Sr High School (rated 6.4/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Hendersonville), which scores slightly higher. Another option is East Robertson High School (rated 6.3/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Cross Plains), with a very similar rating. Additionally, White House Heritage High School (rated 5.2/10, 3.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in White House, see our White House schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Harold B. Williams Elementary School White House 0.7 mi 8.1
White House Heritage Elementary School White House 0.9 mi 5.9
Tennessee Connections Academy Johnson County 4-8 White House 1.8 mi 5.2
Tennessee Connections Academy Johnson County 9-12 White House 1.8 mi 4.1
Robert F. Woodall Elementary White House 1.9 mi 7.7
CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY SCHOOLS White House 2.2 mi 5.5
THE SUMMIT PREPARATORY ACADEMY White House 2.6 mi
White House Middle School White House 2.9 mi 8.1
LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY White House 3.6 mi 4.9
White House Heritage High School White House 3.4 mi 5.2
Liberty Creek Elementary Gallatin 5.4 mi 7.6
Oakmont Elementary Cottontown 5.2 mi 9.6
T. W. Hunter Middle School Hendersonville 6.0 mi 9.4
Liberty Creek Middle School Gallatin 5.6 mi 8.7
Beech Sr High School Hendersonville 6.2 mi 6.4
Beech Elementary Hendersonville 6.2 mi 9.1
Liberty Creek High School Gallatin 6.0 mi
Millersville Elementary Goodlettsville 6.5 mi 6.5
East Robertson High School Cross Plains 6.9 mi 6.3
Madison Creek Elementary Goodlettsville 8.1 mi 9.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 37188 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$87,412

Median Home Value

$305,900

Median Rent

$1,394/mo

Population

17,685

College Educated

25%

Homeownership

77.7%

Avg Commute

35.8 min

Poverty Rate

6.9%

Median Age

35.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about White House High School

What grades does White House High School serve?

White House High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend White House High School?

White House High School has an enrollment of approximately 804 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at White House High School?

The student-teacher ratio at White House High School is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does White House High School rank in TN?

White House High School ranks #1,042 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is White House High School's MySchoolScout rating?

White House High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 White House High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, White House High School has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is White House High School a charter school?

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

Is White House High School a Title I school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
10 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
804
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
56
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Sumner County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.4%
4-Year Graduation
87.0%

District

Sumner County
District Enrollment
30,661
Schools in District
52
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,191
District Rank
#43 of 50

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