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Hamblen County

Tennessee · Public K-12

18 public schools serving approximately 10,289 students, in a county of 65,669 residents.

Schools
18
1 districts
Enrollment
10,289
NCES CCD
Median income
$55,454
Below Tennessee avg
Free/reduced lunch
-0.2%
Above Tennessee avg
Elementary
11
schools
Middle
4
schools
High
2
schools
Combined / other
1
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Hamblen County
10,289 students · 1 district in Hamblen County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Hamblen County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
79%
Hispanic
15%
Black
3%
Asian
1%
Two or more
10%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
1%
School enrollment
White
57%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
3%
Asian
1%
Two or more
6%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
1%
Bachelor's+
20.0%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
13.8%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
5.3%
civilian labor
Median age
40
23.9% under 18

All schools (18)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Morristown East HighMorristownHigh09-121,572·
Morristown West HighMorristownHigh09-121,506·
Meadowview Middle SchoolMorristownMiddle06-08627·
Russellville ElementaryRussellvilleElementaryPK-05624·
Manley ElementaryMorristownElementaryPK-05612·
Alpha ElementaryMorristownElementaryKG-05606·
Hillcrest ElementaryMorristownElementaryPK-05604·
West View Middle SchoolMorristownMiddle06-08579·
Lincoln Heights Middle SchoolMorristownMiddle06-08561·
Lincoln Heights ElementaryMorristownElementaryPK-05525·
East Ridge Middle SchoolWhitesburgMiddle06-08498·
Fairview MargueriteMorristownElementaryPK-05490·
West ElementaryMorristownElementaryPK-05432·
Union Heights ElementaryMorristownElementaryPK-05304·
John Hay ElementaryMorristownElementaryKG-05266·
Witt ElementaryMorristownElementaryPK-05215·
Whitesburg ElementaryWhitesburgElementaryKG-05206·
Hamblen County Alternative SchoolMorristownOtherKG-1262·

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve Hamblen County?
There are 18 public K-12 schools in Hamblen County, Tennessee, with a combined enrollment of about 10,289.
How many high schools are in Hamblen County?
Hamblen County, Tennessee has 2 public high schools, along with 4 middle schools and 11 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in Hamblen County?
Hamblen County is the largest school district in Hamblen County, serving approximately 10,289 students. The county contains 1 school district overall.
What is the population of Hamblen County?
Hamblen County, Tennessee has a population of approximately 65,669, with a median age of 40. About 23.9% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Hamblen County?
Median household income in Hamblen County is $55,454, below the Tennessee average of $61,364. About 13.8% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Hamblen County?
Approximately 20.0% of adults 25 and older in Hamblen County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Hamblen County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly -0.2% of students in Hamblen County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Tennessee county average of -0.2%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Hamblen County schools?
Across Hamblen County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 15.7 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Hamblen County?
Hamblen County residents are approximately 79% White, 15% Hispanic, 3% Black, 1% Asian, 10% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Hamblen County is owner-occupied?
Hamblen County has about 28,095 housing units, of which roughly 69.8% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data