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Best kept secret at Chester County High School?
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Enrollment
808
High
DISTRICT 467 · STATE 754
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CHESTER COUNTY·NCES 470060000894
Chester County High School
552 East Main ST, Henderson, TN 38340 · (731) 989-8125 · Chester County
GRADES 09–12HIGH32-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL808 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 86% of Tennessee public high schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Tennessee public high schools
Student : Teacher
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Teacher data unavailable
STATE 21.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 221 | 27% |
| Grade 10 | 188 | 23% |
| Grade 11 | 202 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 197 | 24% |
Student demographics
36%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 61% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Chester County. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or MasteredEnglish Language Arts
52.9%
TN avg 40.9% . +5.9pp since 2022
Math
35.3%
TN avg 39.3% . +6.7pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 35 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores are up about 6 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 7 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 52.9% | 35.3% |
| 2023-24 | 52.4% | 36.7% |
| 2022-23 | 47.0% | 28.6% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Chester County High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 35.3% | #108 of 339 ▼ 21 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 52.9% | #85 of 337 ▼ 22 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 808 | #142 of 381 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 35.9% | #179 of 332 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -10.5% | #117 of 200 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
808
+27 (+3%) vs 2020
+20% since 2000-01, when it was 671
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 808 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 809 | 51.5 | 15.7:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 811 | 54.7 | 14.8:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 781 | 56 | 13.9:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 903 | 52 | 17.4:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 900 | 50 | 18.0:1 | 44% (395) |
| 2010-11 | 804 | 43 | 18.7:1 | 45% (360) |
| 2000-01 | 671 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Chester County High School.
About Chester County High School
Chester County High School is a public high school in Henderson, Tennessee. It covers grades 9 through 12, with a total enrollment of 808 students.
Within Chester County, Chester County High School is one of 6 schools. The district enrolls 2,801 students.
By race and ethnicity, Chester County High School is 79% White. The rest of enrollment is 14% Black, 3% Hispanic, and 3% multiracial. Chester County High School has a diversity index of 36%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
allk12 grades Chester County High School an A. The grade compares the school only with Tennessee public high schools, because each state gives its own test.
Across Chester County, median household income is about $59,341, about 22% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 15%. Chester County High School is among the 6 public schools in Chester County.
Chester County Middle School is the closest public school, about 0.2 miles away in a straight line. Chester County High School is one of several public schools in the area, with 4 others within five miles.
The school's locale code, Town: Distant, means it is in a town some distance from an urbanized area.
The number of students climbed from 781 to 808 over 4 years.
Conversations here can range across sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Chester County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
17,611
Census ACS
Median income
$59,341
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
2,801 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Chester County
- Chester County Junior High SchoolMiddle · 626 students
- East Chester Elementary SchoolElementary · 526 students
- Chester County Middle SchoolElementary · 424 students
- W Chester Elementary SchoolElementary · 279 students
- Jacks Creek ElementaryElementary · 138 students
Other schools in Henderson
- Chester County Junior High SchoolMiddle · 626 students
- East Chester Elementary SchoolElementary · 526 students
- Chester County Middle SchoolElementary · 424 students
- W Chester Elementary SchoolElementary · 279 students
Nearby schools
- Chester County Middle School0.2 mi · 424
- East Chester Elementary School0.3 mi · 526
- Chester County Junior High School0.7 mi · 626
- W Chester Elementary School2.8 mi · 279
- Jacks Creek Elementary6.5 mi · 138
- South Elementary7.4 mi · 468
Frequently asked questions
About Chester County High SchoolHow large is Chester County High School?
Chester County High School enrolls approximately 808 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Chester County High School serve?
Chester County High School serves grades 09-12.
What is the student diversity at Chester County High School?
Student demographics at Chester County High School are roughly 79% White, 3% Hispanic, 14% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Chester County High School?
Chester County High School is overseen by Chester County in Chester County.
What city is Chester County High School in?
Chester County High School is located in Henderson, TN.
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