Central High School

Central High School, a compact secondary school in Wartburg, Tennessee, part of Morgan County, caters to 367 students, covering grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Tennessee's public schools average about 754 students each, so Central High School sits 51% below that benchmark.

Morgan County comprises 8 schools with combined enrollment of 2,800 students; Central High School is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Central High School records that nearly all students (94%) are White; the rest comes out to 2% Hispanic. Compared to Morgan County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Morgan County indicate median household earnings sit near $65,954, 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Central High School is one of 8 public schools in Morgan County (combined enrollment of about 2,800 students).

The closest other public school is Central Elementary, roughly 0.6 miles away. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Central High School has ticked down 8%, going from 400 students in 2018 to 367 in 2025.

On allk12, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.